Procurement Director Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Procurement Director Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Procurement Director role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Procurement Director job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 63% of Procurement Director job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
63%
purchasing
25%
procurement manager
22%
sustainability
13%
stakeholder engagement
13%
supply chain
13%
cips
10%
strategic sourcing
10%
contract management
10%
mcips
10%
strategic relationships
7%
data analysis
7%
performance measurement
7%
frameworks
7%
built environment
7%
strategic procurement
7%
senior procurement
7%
procurement lead
7%
category
7%
indirect spend
7%
supply chain management
7%
buying
7%
purchasing manager
7%
head of procurement
7%
indirect procurement
7%
influencing
7%
negotiation
7%
software procurement
7%
story telling
7%
supplier management
7%
director
7%
pricing
7%
procurement director
7%
procurement jobs
7%
energy
4%
energy efficiency
4%
exceptional people skills
4%
supplies
4%
vendor manager
4%
contract cleaning
4%
energy management
4%
commissioning
4%
learning disabilities
4%
local authorities
4%
nhs
4%
healthcare management
4%
management
4%
procurement administrator
4%
fast paced environment
4%
microsoft office
4%
strategies
4%
procurement contracts
4%
commercial contracts
4%
commercial manager
4%
contract manager
4%
ojeu
4%
public procurement
4%
supplier relationships
4%
bid preparation
4%
bid strategy
4%
bid writing
4%
buyer
4%
procurement admin
4%
operations
4%
procurement advisor
4%
procurement executive
4%
procurement officer
4%
purchaser
4%
supply chain coordinator
4%
admin
4%
analysis
4%
data entry
4%
business travel
4%
industrial cleaning
4%
pest control
4%
supply management
4%
waste
4%
indirect
4%
logistics
4%
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