Purchasing Work, Jobs in Haydock, Msy (with Salaries)

Buyer
Delkia —St Helens
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
Procurement Assistant
NHS Supply Chain —Daresbury
- £29,316 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Patient care
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Procurement Buyer
Solus Accident Repair Centres —Warrington
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Employee discount
Head of Sourcing
REPRESENT —Bolton
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Assistant Buyer
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Progress Mentor (Procurement & Supply Chain Apprenticeships)
Epwin Group —Chorley
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Plumbing
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Purchase Ledger Clerk
NRG Riverside —Skelmersdale
- £28,275 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Category Manager - Property
Places for People —Preston
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Sales, Marketing & Procurement Support Assistant
Littler Machinery —Skelmersdale
- £13.45 - £16.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Sales
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Trainee Buyer
Home Bargains —Liverpool
- £26,780 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Procurement Officer
Trafford Council —Trafford
- £28,598 - £39,862 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Purchasing Team Assistant: Snacking
Forrest Fresh Foods Ltd —Rochdale
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
12d
Vehicle Purchaser & Social Media Executive
Phantom Motor Company —Wigan
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
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Procurement Technician - (Purchasing Coordinator)
Solotech Inc. —Rochdale
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Employee assistance programme
Procurement Specialist - Direct Materials (m/f/d)
Nexperia Germany GmbH —Manchester
- £44,000 - £53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Inventory Manager
PYRAMID DISPLAY MATERIALS LTD —Manchester
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- English
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
Quick apply
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Senior Buyer: Snacking
Forrest Fresh Foods Ltd —Rochdale
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- ERP systems
- Work from home
- Employee discount
Quick apply
13d
Supply Chain Planner
Kerry —Runcorn
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Buying Assistant
Bensons for Beds —Accrington
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
- ERP systems
- Employee discount
Group Purchasing Manager
VetPlus —Lytham
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- IT
- Business
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Buyer

Delkia -
St Helens

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
CIPS
Procurement
Supply chain
ERP systems
Analysis skills
Relationship management
Purchasing
IT
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Buyer

Location: Haydock, St Helens (minimum of 2 days per week in the office)

Job type: Permanent

Contracted hours: Full time – 36hrs per week (we offer an option to condense full time hours into 4 days Monday – Thursday) / Part time

About the role

Overview of the role

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, goods, and services essential to the organisation’s day-to-day and project operations. You will take ownership of purchasing activity within your remit, working closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and the wider supply chain to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely procurement solutions. You will play a key role in supplier management, commercial negotiations, and continuous improvement of procurement processes to support business objectives and operational requirements.

What you’ll be responsible for

Your main responsibilities will include:

Take ownership of sourcing, selecting, and managing suppliers to ensure a reliable, cost-effective supply chain that meets business requirements.
Raise, manage, and monitor purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services and resolving any order, invoice, or delivery discrepancies.
Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and ongoing cost savings.
Analyse supplier performance, pricing trends, and market data to support informed purchasing decisions and identify improvement opportunities.
Work closely with internal stakeholders across operations, finance, and projects to understand requirements and ensure procurement needs are met.
Ensure all procurement activity complies with company policies and procedures, maintaining accurate records and documentation at all times.
Monitor and administer system controls, ensure data accuracy and support users to ensure compliance with internal procedures and audit requirements

About you

What you’ll bring

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain, ideally operating in a Buyer or similar autonomous role.
Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills with the ability to influence suppliers and secure cost-effective commercial outcomes.
Good analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, pricing trends, and supplier performance to support decision-making.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Capable of balancing strategic procurement with hands-on operational buying responsibilities
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using ERP or procurement systems
Highly organised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

Although not essential, if you’re also able to demonstrate the following, we’ll take that into account when assessing your application:

CIPS qualification (or working towards) or a willingness to undertake relevant procurement qualifications.
Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment.
Experience working with suppliers in a project-based or fast-paced operational setting.
Understanding of supply chain processes, inventory control, or materials planning.
Experience using ERP systems for procurement or materials management.

The Person

We believe that recruiting is not just about finding people who can demonstrate the right skills – if you can demonstrate those we would also like to see:

a can-do attitude with a positive approach to problem solving
excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of their work
application of our core values in your everyday working life:

o collaboration and teamwork

o integrity, trust and accountability

o safety and security

o client focused

o positive social value and impact

o continuous improvement

What we offer

In return, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:

Ways of Working

36 hours full time working
Optional 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday)
Hybrid working for many roles (minimum of 2 days per week on site)

Time Off

23 days holiday, plus 3 discretionary days to cover the Christmas closedown period (plus bank holidays)
Option to purchase up to 36 hours additional holiday
Birthday day off (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
1 STEM Day per year

Other benefits

Healthcare cash plan – allowing you to reclaim the cost of everyday healthcare
Employers pension contributions of 5%
Life Assurance (Death in Service) benefit
Cycle to work scheme
Professional membership fees (if required for your role)
Free onsite parking
Free refreshments and fruit in the workplace

Next Steps

If this is the right role for you and you’re ready to join our team, please apply in writing with your CV and a covering letter giving us a little more information about yourself, your situation and why you consider yourself to be the right person for this role. We look forward to hearing from you.

Security and Vetting

We take the security requirements of our industry, client and customers very seriously so before joining the team you’ll be required to undertake a number of checks. Depending on your role, youay be subject to UK national security vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and satisfy requirements for national security vetting clearance as appropriate to the role applied for.

Equal Opportunities

We believe in equality, diversity and inclusion and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch to discuss.

Confidentiality

All applications received will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence and restricted to those involved in the recruitment process.

Note to Agencies

Delkia has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any unsolicited CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Delkia and any terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.

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