Purchasing Support Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Purchasing Support Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Purchasing Support role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Purchasing Support job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 30% of Purchasing Support job descriptions contained purchasing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchasing
30%
buyer
24%
retail
24%
buying
18%
shopper
18%
procurement
18%
wholesale
18%
wellbeing
18%
ranges
18%
beauty
18%
cosmetics
18%
fragrance
18%
product development
18%
logistic
18%
personal care
18%
trade counter
12%
customer service
12%
indirect
12%
buyers
12%
sales
12%
inventory planning
6%
front of house
6%
receptionist
6%
retail sales
6%
crm
6%
merchandiser
6%
team player
6%
stock control
6%
shipments
6%
kpi reports
6%
negotiation skills
6%
multitask
6%
demand planning
6%
highly organised
6%
existing suppliers
6%
confident communicator
6%
computer literate
6%
management
6%
working experience
6%
management experience
6%
quality control
6%
administrative support
6%
merchandising
6%
forecasting
6%
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