Senior Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Senior Buyer Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Buyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Buyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 95% of Senior Buyer job descriptions contained apparel as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

apparel
95%
fashion
95%
factories
83%
product development
53%
product
53%
buyer
53%
instagram
53%
junior buyer
53%
assistant buyer
30%
buying admin assistant
30%
buying assistant
30%
critical path
30%
new product set up
30%
menswear
30%
purchase orders
30%
sample management
30%
trends
30%
clothing
24%
ladieswear
24%
womenswear
24%
wssi
18%
excel
18%
assistant merchandiser
12%
work from home
12%
spreadsheets
12%
senior merchandise admin assistant
12%
merchandise admin assistant
12%
hybrid working
12%
trading
6%
stock
6%
sales
6%
planning
6%
merchandiser
6%
junior merchandiser
6%
data
6%
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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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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