Senior Procurement Specialist Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Senior Procurement Specialist Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Procurement Specialist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Procurement Specialist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Senior Procurement Specialist job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
65%
purchasing
53%
buyer
30%
buying
30%
category manager
24%
sourcing
21%
supply chain
15%
cips
15%
mcips
15%
management
15%
north west
12%
wfh
12%
supplier relationship
12%
remote
12%
manchester
12%
manager
12%
procurement specialist
12%
contracts
12%
ojeu
9%
nec contracts
9%
negotiation
9%
procurement manager
9%
tender
9%
supplier
9%
commercial manager
9%
senior buyer
6%
manufacturing
6%
mechanical
6%
portsmouth
6%
production
6%
birchwood
6%
hard services
6%
electromechanical
6%
supply chain specialist
6%
public sector
6%
media
6%
category management
6%
marketing
6%
srm
6%
fm
6%
subcontracts
6%
entertainment
6%
procurement strategies
6%
supplier negotiation
6%
senior procurement officer
6%
contract management
6%
electronic
6%
electrical
6%
hampshire
6%
liverpool
6%
warrington
6%
contract manager
6%
merseyside
6%
tendering
6%
commercial specialist
6%
find a tender
3%
tenders
3%
engineering
3%
category buyer
3%
senior commercial officer
3%
procurement officer
3%
pcr2015
3%
government
3%
itt
3%
cheshire
3%
global sourcing
3%
government procurement
3%
supplier sourcing
3%
supplier selection
3%
stakeholder
3%
strategy
3%
public procurement
3%
commercial contracts
3%
supplier relationships
3%
housing
3%
supplier relationship manager
3%
security vetting clearance
3%
security cleared
3%
security clearance
3%
security check
3%
sc level
3%
sc cleared
3%
nec
3%
pcr
3%
pcr 2015
3%
sc clearance
3%
commercial practitioner
3%
purchaser
3%
stakeholder management
3%
commercial officer
3%
distribution
3%
hybrid
3%
indirect
3%
pharma
3%
salford
3%
commercial lead
3%
commercial consultant
3%
bid management
3%
commercial acumen
3%
comm
3%

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