Managing Director Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Managing Director Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Managing Director role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Managing Director job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Managing Director job descriptions contained retail as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

retail
50%
sourcing
38%
negotiation
38%
supplier negotiation
25%
sales
25%
project management
25%
leadership
25%
commercial awareness
25%
analytical
25%
buyer
25%
organisational skills
13%
luxury
13%
department stores
13%
cosmetics
13%
beauty
13%
account manager
13%
account directors
13%
textile industry
13%
retail sales
13%
production processes
13%
plants
13%
garment manufacturing
13%
bathrooms
13%
administration
13%
management
13%
buying
13%
introducing new products
13%
product development
13%
wholesale
13%
horticulture
13%
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