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Occupation

Procurement and purchasing managers and directors

Procurement and purchasing managers and directors oversee the buying of goods, equipment and services for their company, and negotiate the most competitive prices.

Based on analysing 12567 job ads this job spends 20.8% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 18 skills asked for, of which 0.7% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £50,000 - £55,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
West Midlands
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Shropshire and Staffordshire
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Implement sustainable procurement

Found in 220 job ads (14.1%)

Lean manufacturing

Found in 145 job ads (9.3%)

Ensure compliance with environmental legislation

Found in 127 job ads (8.1%)

Promote sustainability

Found in 85 job ads (5.5%)

Environmental engineering

Found in 75 job ads (4.8%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Analyse supply chain strategies

Found in 9193 job ads (4.2%)

Negotiating and managing contracts and agreements

Found in 5646 job ads (2.6%)

Developing professional relationships or networks

Found in 4463 job ads (2.0%)

Purchasing goods or services

Found in 3454 job ads (1.6%)

Apply procurement

Found in 3308 job ads (1.5%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 1758 job ads (19.6%)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Found in 653 job ads (7.3%)

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 636 job ads (7.1%)

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 545 job ads (6.1%)

Activities of employment placement agencies

Found in 271 job ads (3.0%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.