Purchasing Executive Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Purchasing Executive Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Purchasing Executive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Purchasing Executive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 48% of Purchasing Executive job descriptions contained purchasing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchasing
48%
procurement
32%
buying
23%
supplier relationship
19%
supply chain
15%
sourcing
15%
buyer
15%
cips
13%
procurement manager
13%
supplier selection
13%
procurement admin
9%
engineering
9%
manufacturing
9%
purchaser
9%
procurement executive
9%
cost savings
7%
cost down
7%
expediter
7%
procurement administrator
7%
mrp
7%
bill of materials
7%
material scheduler
7%
material planner
7%
bom
7%
procurement jobs
5%
purchasing specialist
5%
procurement officer
5%
category manager
5%
senior buyer
5%
director
5%
procurement director
5%
senior procurement officer
5%
mcips
5%
it procurement executive
5%
supply chain coordinator
5%
supplier negotiation
5%
purchasing manager
5%
supplier performance
5%
supplier development
5%
purchasing assistant
5%
quotations
3%
energy management
3%
communication
3%
assistant buyer
3%
global sourcing
3%
hard fm
3%
hard services
3%
analytical
3%
mandarin
3%
procurement strategies
3%
energy
3%
car
3%
automotive industry
3%
automotive
3%
strategic sourcing
3%
rfq
3%
supply chain management
3%
accounts administrator
3%
quality
3%
it procurement
3%
it asset management
3%
dmaic
3%
administrator
3%
procurement assistant
3%
office assistant
3%
office admin
3%
energy efficiency
3%
finance assistant
3%
electronics
3%
sales support
3%
sales support executive
3%
capacity planning
3%
demand planning
3%
eastern europe
3%
problem solving
3%

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