Sales Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Sales Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sales role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sales job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Sales job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
60%
communication
34%
management
20%
control systems
14%
manufacturing
14%
resolving
14%
quotations
14%
orders
14%
ordering
14%
invoicing
14%
enquiries
14%
new business development
14%
instrumentation
14%
atex
14%
calls
14%
account management experience
7%
growth
7%
pneumatics
7%
maintenance
7%
hydraulics
7%
field service
7%
robotics
7%
new business
7%
mechatronics
7%
automation
7%
sales background
7%
parts
7%
cad
7%
automotive
7%
drawings
7%
electrical engineering
7%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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