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

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Senior Sourcing Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Sourcing Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Sourcing Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Senior Sourcing Manager job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
70%
buyer
24%
purchasing
24%
technology
16%
category management
16%
cips
16%
strategic sourcing
16%
category
16%
public sector
16%
sourcing
16%
supply chain
16%
contract management
16%
supplier negotiation
8%
it procurement
8%
broker management
8%
fleet
8%
logistics
8%
commercial manager
8%
utilities
8%
commercial officer
8%
professional services
8%
mcips
8%
contract
8%
buying
8%
contract manager
8%
management
8%
contract specialist
8%
category manager
8%
manufacturing
8%
contracts
8%
cloud
8%
project management
8%
contracts manager
8%
data centre
8%
supplier relationship
8%
sourcing manager
8%
negotiation
8%
tender
8%
commercial adviser
8%
software
8%
tender management
8%
indirect spend
8%
commercial advisor
8%
supplier management
8%
tender preparation
8%
commercial lead
8%
tender writing
8%
commercial practitioner
8%
senior buyer
8%
commercial specialist
8%
energy management
8%
building relationships
8%
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