Purchasing Executive Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Purchasing Executive Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Purchasing Executive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Purchasing Executive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Purchasing Executive job descriptions contained purchasing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchasing
50%
procurement
28%
buying
23%
supplier relationship
18%
procurement executive
15%
supply chain
13%
sourcing
13%
procurement manager
13%
supplier selection
13%
purchaser
13%
procurement admin
10%
cips
10%
manufacturing
10%
purchasing manager
8%
supply chain coordinator
8%
purchasing assistant
8%
procurement officer
8%
procurement advisor
8%
engineering
8%
procurement administrator
8%
buyer
8%
material planner
5%
cost down
5%
cost savings
5%
supplier negotiation
5%
bill of materials
5%
bom
5%
material scheduler
5%
mrp
5%
supplier performance
5%
supplier development
5%
expediter
5%
procurement jobs
3%
finance assistant
3%
electronics
3%
sales support
3%
sales support executive
3%
it procurement executive
3%
capacity planning
3%
demand planning
3%
eastern europe
3%
hard fm
3%
problem solving
3%
global sourcing
3%
hard services
3%
procurement strategies
3%
energy
3%
energy efficiency
3%
energy management
3%
director
3%
mcips
3%
procurement director
3%
quotations
3%
senior buyer
3%
supply chain manager
3%
dmaic
3%
quality
3%
supply chain management
3%
rfq
3%
strategic sourcing
3%
automotive
3%
automotive industry
3%
car
3%
accounts administrator
3%
analytical
3%
assistant buyer
3%
communication
3%
office admin
3%
office assistant
3%
procurement assistant
3%
administrator
3%
it asset management
3%
it procurement
3%
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