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

Share

Senior Purchasing Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Purchasing Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Purchasing Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 87% of Senior Purchasing Manager job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
87%
purchasing
67%
engineering
34%
supply chain management
27%
buying
27%
commodity management
27%
sourcing
27%
strategic buying
27%
category
20%
buyer
20%
bricks
14%
builders merchants
14%
cips
14%
building supplies
14%
senior buyer
14%
materials
14%
quotations
14%
raw materials
14%
sap
14%
procurement advisor
14%
procurement executive
14%
procurement officer
14%
purchaser
14%
it procurement
7%
supply chain coordinator
7%
manufacturing
7%
technology
7%
morecambe
7%
supply chain manager
7%
preston
7%
hereford
7%
herefordshire
7%
ledbury
7%
blackburn
7%
technical
7%
supply chain
7%
blackpool
7%
assistant buyer
7%
worcester
7%
office assistant
7%
inventory
7%
construction
7%
procurement admin
7%
spreadsheets
7%
procurement administrator
7%
indirect
7%
fleetwood
7%
procurement manager
7%
kendal
7%
purchasing manager
7%
lancashire
7%
lancaster
7%
purchasing assistant
7%
manager
7%
Export

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.


Do you want
more job interviews?

Improve your CV's success rate by using these Senior Purchasing Manager skills and keywords or scan your CV to get a personalised score.