Purchasing Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Purchasing Assistant Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Purchasing Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Purchasing Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 64% of Purchasing Assistant job descriptions contained purchasing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchasing
64%
supply chain
28%
buyer
23%
procurement
23%
purchasing assistant
19%
buying
19%
procurement assistant
19%
purchasing administrator
14%
assistant buyer
14%
administration
14%
stock control
14%
procurement administrator
14%
logistics
10%
analytical
10%
purchaser
10%
procurement admin
10%
stock management
10%
microsoft excel
10%
category
10%
supply
5%
oil
5%
purchase
5%
purchasing officer
5%
sourcing
5%
buyer assistant
5%
office assistant
5%
purchasing coordinator
5%
communication
5%
office admin
5%
procurement executive
5%
personnel
5%
manufacturing
5%
purchase order
5%
data analysis
5%
microsoft office
5%
accurate data entry
5%
administration duties
5%
mrp
5%
reporting
5%
communication skills
5%
general administration
5%
purchase orders
5%
emails
5%
north west
5%
lancashire
5%
hybrid
5%
graduate
5%
wfh
5%
commercial
5%
merchandising
5%
order book
5%
calls
5%
administrative
5%
manchester
5%
sap
5%
admin
5%
supply chain administrator
5%
parts advisor
5%
purchasing support officer
5%
stock assistant
5%
assistant
5%
engineering
5%
executive
5%
gas
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.

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