Supply Chain Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Supply Chain Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Supply Chain Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Supply Chain Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 58% of Supply Chain Manager job descriptions contained buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buyer
58%
purchasing
43%
procurement
43%
supply chain
43%
senior buyer
29%
materials
29%
engineering buyer
15%
subcontract management
15%
manufacturing buyer
15%
nottingham
15%
senior purchasing
15%
construction project manager
15%
construction purchasing
15%
office management
15%
purchasing manager
15%
good excel skills
15%
sourcing
15%
programmes
15%
assistant
15%
category buyer
15%
automotive buyer
15%
supervisor
15%
purchases
15%
procurement manager
15%
merseyside
15%
manufacturing
15%
liverpool
15%
indirect
15%
direct
15%
contracts
15%
contract
15%
cheshire
15%
buying
15%
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