Procurement Officer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Procurement Officer Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Procurement Officer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Procurement Officer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 88% of Procurement Officer job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
88%
public sector
50%
purchasing
38%
buyer
25%
assistant
13%
commercial
13%
administration
13%
quality assurance
13%
complaince
13%
cips
13%
strategy
13%
local government
13%
adults
13%
supplier
13%
sourcing
13%
erp
13%
pcr
13%
utilities
13%
commercial awareness
13%
procurement lead
13%
indirect procurement
13%
category manager
13%
supply chain
13%
contract manager
13%
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