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, 66% of Assistant Buyer job descriptions contained assistant buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

assistant buyer
66%
buying assistant
66%
critical path
64%
new product set up
64%
purchase orders
64%
sample management
64%
buying admin assistant
57%
factories
57%
trends
57%
apparel
35%
fashion
35%
excel
26%
assistant merchandiser
25%
senior merchandise admin assistant
25%
clothing
19%
wssi
16%
merchandise admin assistant
14%
spreadsheets
14%
fmcg
14%
retail
13%
sales
13%
inventory
13%
stock
13%
intake
11%
negations
7%
brands
7%
work from home
7%
hybrid working
7%
buying
4%
merchandising
4%
data
4%
sales assistant
2%
data analysis
2%
food service
2%
launches
2%
negotiation
2%
retail food
2%
team operations
2%
dynamics
2%
stock controller
2%
sales executive
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%
junior merchandiser
2%

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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