Assistant Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Assistant Buyer Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Assistant Buyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Assistant Buyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 55% of Assistant Buyer job descriptions contained buying assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buying assistant
55%
assistant buyer
55%
sample management
53%
purchase orders
53%
new product set up
53%
critical path
53%
trends
50%
factories
50%
buying admin assistant
50%
apparel
42%
fashion
42%
excel
36%
assistant merchandiser
34%
senior merchandise admin assistant
34%
clothing
22%
wssi
20%
stock
18%
sales
18%
retail
18%
inventory
18%
spreadsheets
18%
merchandise admin assistant
18%
intake
16%
fmcg
8%
work from home
8%
hybrid working
8%
negations
4%
brands
4%
merchandising
4%
buying
4%
data
4%
sales executive
2%
data analysis
2%
food service
2%
negotiation
2%
launches
2%
retail food
2%
team operations
2%
dynamics
2%
stock controller
2%
junior merchandiser
2%
sales assistant
2%
purchasing assistant
2%
imports
2%
face to face sales
2%
customer support
2%
customer service
2%
china
2%
trading
2%
planning
2%
merchandiser
2%
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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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