Sales Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Sales Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sales role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sales job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 34% of Sales job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
34%
customer service
19%
engineering
15%
manufacturing
15%
operations manager
12%
communication
12%
phone manner
8%
microsoft office
8%
administrator
8%
procurement
8%
customer care
8%
phone skills
8%
warehouse management
8%
stock control
8%
reporting
8%
quotations
8%
asset allocation
8%
management
8%
consultants
4%
field service
4%
hydraulics
4%
maintenance
4%
pneumatics
4%
analyst
4%
car
4%
new business development
4%
margin
4%
marketing
4%
telesales
4%
contractors
4%
installers
4%
cad
4%
control systems
4%
drawings
4%
electrical engineering
4%
instrumentation
4%
atex
4%
customer satisfaction
4%
sales order
4%
assembly
4%
good communicator
4%
procurement administrator
4%
strong it skills
4%
packaging
4%
production
4%
senior
4%
commercial awareness
4%
communication skills
4%
mrp
4%
scheduling
4%
strong admin
4%
sales support
4%
general manager
4%
automation
4%
business development
4%
strategy
4%
admin
4%
excel
4%
outlook
4%
word
4%
crm
4%
erp software
4%
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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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