Commercial Officer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Commercial Officer Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Commercial Officer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Commercial Officer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 61% of Commercial Officer job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
61%
commercial
34%
contracts
31%
category manager
31%
contract
28%
procurement manager
25%
commercial manager
25%
public sector
19%
purchasing
19%
developed vetted
19%
developed vetting
19%
dv clearance
19%
dv cleared
19%
sc clearance
19%
sc cleared
19%
security check
19%
security clearance
19%
security cleared
19%
cleared to a high government standard
19%
dv check
19%
dv strap
19%
sc level
19%
security vetting clearance
19%
commercial lead
19%
contract lead
19%
contract manager
19%
contracts manager
19%
procurement lead
19%
sourcing manager
19%
procurement officer
16%
buyer
16%
cips
13%
contract management
10%
government
10%
manufacturing
10%
manager
10%
sourcing
10%
buying
10%
construction
7%
commercial specialist
7%
senior commercial officer
7%
active sc
7%
senior procurement officer
7%
liverpool
7%
management
7%
merseyside
7%
north west
7%
progression
7%
bids
4%
contractual
4%
customer
4%
graduate
4%
sales
4%
framework
4%
ojeu
4%
pcr2015
4%
strategic procurement
4%
nhs
4%
procurement admin
4%
procurement administrator
4%
procurement advisor
4%
procurement executive
4%
purchaser
4%
supply chain coordinator
4%
aerospace
4%
automotive
4%
coordinator
4%
defence
4%
defense
4%
erp
4%
industrial
4%
lead
4%
materials
4%
mod
4%
mrp
4%
officer
4%
production
4%
supply chain
4%
senior
4%
commercial management
4%
contract negotiation
4%
government procurement
4%
microsoft excel
4%
microsoft word
4%
pcr
4%
procurement contracts
4%
nec3
4%
council
4%
legislation
4%
jct
4%
nec
4%
nec contracts
4%
tendering
4%
adult social care
4%
senior category officer
4%
ship building
4%
local government
4%
technology
4%
tender
4%
senior buyer
4%
purchasing specialist
4%
asap
4%

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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