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, 84% of Procurement Officer job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
84%
purchasing
46%
tender
26%
buying
23%
buyer
23%
public sector
20%
contracts
17%
procurement officer
17%
senior procurement officer
13%
commercial
13%
supply chain
13%
procurement manager
10%
sourcing
10%
jct
10%
purchaser
10%
ojeu
10%
cips
10%
purchase
7%
stakeholder
7%
business development
7%
hybrid
7%
progression
7%
rotherham
7%
saas
7%
sales
7%
training
7%
nec
7%
construction
7%
category
7%
category manager
7%
strategic procurement
7%
pcr2015
7%
framework
7%
contract management
7%
erp
4%
cheshire
4%
council
4%
legislation
4%
strategy
4%
mrp systems
4%
microsoft office
4%
cost saving initiatives
4%
procurement lead
4%
indirect procurement
4%
contract manager
4%
supplier performance
4%
raw materials
4%
stock management
4%
rfq
4%
administration
4%
north west
4%
remote
4%
wfh
4%
procurement support officer
4%
manchester
4%
government
4%
nhs
4%
liverpool
4%
supply chain coordinator
4%
minute taking
4%
flexible
4%
microsoft dynamics
4%
sap
4%
procurement admin
4%
procurement administrator
4%
procurement advisor
4%
procurement executive
4%
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