Senior Category Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Senior Category Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Category Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Category Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 80% of Senior Category Manager job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
80%
marketing
27%
cips
27%
category management
20%
project management
20%
purchasing
20%
supply chain
20%
category manager
20%
vendor
14%
analysis
14%
planning
14%
opex
14%
it category
14%
capex
14%
supplier
14%
sourcing
14%
commercial
14%
buyer
14%
media
14%
fm
14%
entertainment
14%
public procurement
7%
microsoft excel
7%
stakeholder engagement
7%
procurement contracts
7%
contract management
7%
procurement lead
7%
indirect procurement
7%
contract manager
7%
vlookups
7%
pivot tables
7%
supplier management
7%
strategic sourcing
7%
software procurement
7%
mcips
7%
central government
7%

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