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Production Clerk resume skills and keywords

In 69 Production Clerk job postings from 42 employers analysed on October 23, 2026, the most requested skills are Communication (77 %), ERP (48 %), Microsoft Office (45 %), Attention to detail (45 %) and Problem Solving (43 %). Of the top 40 skills, 29 are hard skills, tools or certifications and 11 are soft skills.

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Top 40 skills in Production Clerk job postings

Skills requested in 69 Production Clerk job postings, by share of postings
SkillShare of postingsType
Communication77 %Soft skill
ERP48 %Tool
Microsoft Office45 %Tool
Attention to detail45 %Soft skill
Problem Solving43 %Soft skill
Leadership33 %Soft skill
Microsoft Excel30 %Tool
Logistics26 %Hard skill
Project Management20 %Hard skill
Procurement20 %Hard skill
Tableau19 %Tool
SQL19 %Tool
Google Workspace17 %Tool
Continuous improvement17 %Hard skill
Organizational skills16 %Soft skill
Lean manufacturing16 %Hard skill
Work Order Management16 %Hard skill
Production planning14 %Hard skill
Manufacturing Processes14 %Hard skill
Quality control13 %Hard skill
Production scheduling13 %Hard skill
Calibration13 %Hard skill
Flexibility13 %Soft skill
NetSuite13 %Tool
Talent acquisition13 %Hard skill
Due diligence13 %Hard skill
Data Privacy13 %Hard skill
Microsoft Word12 %Tool
Confluence12 %Tool
Collaboration12 %Soft skill
Time Management12 %Soft skill
Client Communication12 %Soft skill
Trustworthiness12 %Hard skill
Computer vision12 %Hard skill
SAP10 %Tool
Interpersonal skills10 %Soft skill
Six Sigma10 %Certification
Asset Management10 %Hard skill
Mentoring10 %Soft skill
Microsoft Outlook9 %Tool

Hard skills vs soft skills vs tools and certifications

Hard skills (17)

Soft skills (11)

Tools and software (11)

Certifications and licenses (1)

Keyword phrases recruiters use

Multi-word phrases that recur across these production clerk postings, with the share of postings that use each one.

mrp/erp 25 %timely delivery 23 %personal information 22 %u.s citizen 20 %permanent resident 20 %u.s government 20 %full suite 19 %extended periods 17 %lawful permanent 17 %through innovative 17 %erp/mrp 17 %apics certification 16 %action items 16 %export regulations 16 %u.s department 16 %

How to use this on your resume

Treat the table as a checklist, not a script. Put the skills you genuinely have in your skills section, using the same wording as the posting, and back the top ones with a bullet that shows the result.

Each job posting differs from the average, so compare your resume with the actual ad: paste it into the resume keyword scanner to see which terms you already have and which are missing. The ATS keywords guide explains where to place them so applicant tracking systems read them.

Skip any skill you cannot talk about in an interview; a keyword that falls apart under one question costs more than it gains. For a full layout with these skills in context, see the Production Clerk resume example. Then prepare for the Production Clerk interview questions that test them.

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Production Clerk resume skills: FAQ

Which skills matter most for a Production Clerk resume?

In 69 Production Clerk job postings analysed on October 23, 2026, the most requested skills were Communication (77 %), ERP (48 %), Microsoft Office (45 %), Attention to detail (45 %) and Problem Solving (43 %). Lead your skills section with the ones you can back up, and show them in your experience bullets too.

Should I list soft skills on a Production Clerk resume?

Yes, but prove them rather than list them. 11 of the top 40 skills in these postings are soft skills, led by Communication (77 % of postings). Show them through results in your bullets, for example a project you coordinated or a process you explained.

Which tools and certifications do Production Clerk postings ask for?

The tools and certifications named most often were ERP (48 %), Microsoft Office (45 %), Microsoft Excel (30 %), Tableau (19 %), SQL (19 %) and Google Workspace (17 %). List the ones you have exactly as the posting writes them.

Where does this data come from?

From 69 public Production Clerk job postings at 42 employers, collected on October 23, 2026 from Greenhouse (62), Lever (6) and Ashby (1). A skill's share is the number of postings that mention it divided by 69. The data is updated quarterly and can be downloaded as a CSV.

Method and data

Source: 69 public job postings for production clerk roles (titles such as Production Coordinator, Production Scheduler, Production Coordinator II and Production Scheduler - 1 Year Contract) at 42 employers, collected on October 23, 2026 from employer applicant tracking system job boards: Greenhouse 62, Lever 6 and Ashby 1. Employers in the sample include SpaceX, Anduril Industries, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Monster Energy, Castelion Corporation and Jack Morton Worldwide. A skill's share is the number of postings that mention it divided by 69. Updated quarterly. Download the data: production-clerk-resume-skills.csv (CC BY 4.0). Browse skills for other roles.