Senior Purchasing Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Senior Purchasing Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Purchasing Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Purchasing Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 74% of Senior Purchasing Manager job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
74%
purchasing
74%
buyer
58%
supply chain
35%
sales
12%
marketing
12%
buying
12%
logistics
12%
engineering
12%
purchaser
12%
category management
12%
bushey
8%
chain
8%
account
8%
media
8%
fm
8%
entertainment
8%
direct buyer
8%
junior buyer
8%
stock control
8%
senior buyer
8%
cips
8%
watford
8%
public sector
8%
manufacturing
8%
sourcing
8%
supply
8%
london
8%
engineer
8%
distribution
8%
croxley green
8%
purchasing manager
4%
procurement manager
4%
buying manager
4%
hospitality
4%
subcontract management
4%
indirects
4%
defence
4%
procurement admin
4%
business services
4%
management
4%
technical buyer
4%
automotive
4%
oxford
4%
press tool
4%
witney
4%
strategic buyer
4%
assistant buyer
4%
office admin
4%
office assistant
4%
supplier relationship
4%
procurement administrator
4%
procurement assistant
4%
procurement executive
4%
purchasing assistant
4%
indirect buyer
4%
purchasing officer
4%
cost management
4%
supplier negotiation
4%
supplier selection
4%
aquisition
4%
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