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, 75% of Technical Buyer job descriptions contained buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buyer
75%
procurement
59%
purchasing
55%
manufacturing
30%
supply chain
21%
buying
21%
production
17%
sourcing
17%
cips
13%
engineering
13%
lancashire
9%
category manager
9%
burnley
9%
procure
9%
blackburn
9%
management
9%
negotiation
9%
spend
9%
watford
9%
technical
9%
senior buyer
9%
project
9%
hertfordshire
9%
supplier relationship
9%
st albans
9%
darwen
5%
contract
5%
airbus
5%
commercial
5%
category
5%
procurement specialist
5%
procurement executive
5%
sap
5%
procurement coordinator
5%
supplier
5%
supplier management
5%
assistant buyer
5%
electronics
5%
expediting
5%
pcb
5%
materials controller
5%
junior buyer
5%
analytical
5%
analysis
5%
assurance
5%
devon
5%
iso
5%
iso9001
5%
medical device
5%
paignton
5%
purchaser
5%
quality
5%
admin
5%
procurement buyer
5%
communication skills
5%
supply planner
5%
food buying experience
5%
negotiating
5%
pricing
5%
manager
5%
manchester
5%
bolton
5%
north west
5%
northwest
5%

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.


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