Purchasing manager Work, Jobs in Knaresborough (with Salaries)

Purchasing Manager
Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity —Knaresborough
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation
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12h
Head of Procurement and Fleet
SBFM —Leeds
- £55,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Free parking
Senior Procurement Manager
LNER —York
- £57,615 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Contracts
- IT
- Employee discount
7d
Procurement Category Manager
University of York —University of York
- £46,049 - £56,535 a year
- Full-time
- Negotiation
11d
Lead Supplier Relationship Manager (IT)
Yorkshire Building Society —Leeds
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Financial services
Procurement Excellence Lead
Hiscox —York
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
Lead Category Manager - Licensed Medicines
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Teaching
2d
Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
EPSD Tools Engineering Ltd —York
- £3,700 - £4,000 a month
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
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3d
Buying Manager - Haircare
Morrisons —Bradford
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Buying Manager - Fresh
Morrisons —Bradford
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Procurement Manager (Digital & IT)
LNER —York
- £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Contracts
- IT
- Employee discount
7d
Contracts Manager
Innercity Roofing (Yorkshire) Ltd —Garforth
- £44,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
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10d
Sourcing & Contracts Manager
Yorkshire Water —Bradford
- £67,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
1d
Procurement Manager
Mpac —Tadcaster
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
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4d
Procurement Manager
Pure Pet Food —Cleckheaton
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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10d
Buying Manager - Poultry
Morrisons —Bradford
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Contracts Manager
BarrattDevelopments —York
- Customer service
- Construction experience
Procurement Manager
Pure Pet Food Ltd —Cleckheaton
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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10d
Procurement Manager
CBRE —Leeds
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Contracts
Category Manager - Data, Operations, Legal
Hiscox —York
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Contracts
- IT

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Purchasing Manager

Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity
Knaresborough

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Job details

Full-time
12 hours ago

Qualifications

Procurement
Supply chain
ERP systems
Logistics
Analysis skills
Purchasing
Horticulture
Negotiation

Full job description

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for executing the procurement strategy across the Landscapes division, ensuring cost-effective, reliable and high-quality supply of all products including plants, trees, landscaping materials and associated goods.

This role plays a critical part in delivering margin improvement, supplier performance, and stock availability across a multi-site operation. Working closely with Supply Chain, Planning and Category Management teams, the Purchasing Manager ensures that procurement activity is aligned to demand, seasonality and divisional growth objectives.

Main Responsibilities:

Procurement Execution

Execute the divisional procurement strategy together with the Head of Supply Chain and Category Managers
Source and procure products across key categories (e.g. plants, trees, aggregates, landscaping materials)
Place and manage purchase orders in line with demand plans and stock policies

Supplier Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers including growers, nurseries and manufacturers
Monitor supplier performance across cost, quality, service and reliability
Support contract negotiations and pricing reviews

Cost & Margin Management

Deliver cost savings and cost avoidance initiatives
Track and manage purchase price variance (PPV)
Support margin improvement through effective sourcing and range optimisation

Demand Alignment

Work closely with the Planning function to align purchasing with forecasts
Ensure stock is ordered in line with agreed stock policies and working capital targets
Support reduction of excess, obsolete and slow-moving stock

Cross Functional Collaboration

Partner with Site Managers and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth inbound flow of goods
Work closely with Sales and Customer Service teams to support availability and customer commitments
Collaborate with Logistics on inbound freight planning and efficiency

Systems & Process

Ensure accurate and timely processing of purchase orders within ERP systems
Maintain data integrity (pricing, supplier records, lead times, MOQ, etc.)
Follow and enforce procurement processes and governance standards

Sustainability

Support sustainable sourcing initiatives aligned to divisional and group ESG goals
Promote responsible supplier practices and traceability where applicable

Experience & Capabilities (essential)

Proven experience in a purchasing or procurement role within a multi-site or distribution environment
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills
Experience working with seasonal, perishable or demand-variable products (highly desirable)
Commercially astute with a strong focus on cost and margin
Experience using ERP systems for purchasing and inventory management
Strong analytical capability and attention to detail
Ability to operate at pace and manage competing priorities
Exposure to demand planning or S&OP processes

Experience (desirable)

Experience in landscaping, horticulture, agriculture, construction materials or related sectors

It’s you we’re interested in. At Origin, we want everyone to have an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. We positively encourage applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of their gender, ethnicity, disability, age, sexuality, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy and maternity.

Having a diverse and inclusive business is vital for our future success and that’s why we treat all our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background or any other protected characteristic.

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