Technical Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Technical Buyer Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Technical Buyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Technical Buyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 86% of Technical Buyer job descriptions contained buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buyer
86%
purchasing
78%
procurement
49%
senior buyer
34%
mrp
30%
manufacturing
26%
engineering
23%
buying
19%
materials
19%
purchasing manager
15%
erp
15%
supplier
15%
technical buyer
12%
supply chain manager
12%
purchaser
12%
supply chain
12%
production
12%
procurement officer
12%
leicester
8%
leicestershire
8%
supplier relationship manager
8%
head of purchasing
8%
long eaton
8%
junior buyer
8%
loughborough
8%
dunstable
8%
procurement assistant
8%
npi
8%
electronics
8%
project management
8%
quality inspection
8%
finance
8%
forecasting
8%
manufacturer
8%
hemel hempstead
8%
luton
8%
procurement manager
8%
ashby de la zouch
8%
category buyer
8%
milton keynes
8%
coalville
8%
contract manager
8%
coordinator
8%
e-procurement
8%
watford
8%
development
8%
kegworth
8%
procure
4%
engineer
4%
procuring
4%
hvac
4%
purchase
4%
manager
4%
pricing
4%
engineering drawings
4%
procurement advisor
4%
supplier development
4%
procurement executive
4%
life sciences
4%
management
4%
senior
4%
shipping
4%
logistics
4%
mechanical
4%
cips
4%
supply chain coordinator
4%
negotiation
4%
engineering buyer
4%
medical
4%
sap
4%
procurement engineer
4%
medical devices
4%
swadlincote
4%
operations
4%
tactical buyer
4%
scientific
4%
category
4%
supervisor
4%
construction
4%
electrical
4%
npi buyer
4%
electronic
4%

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