Purchasing Work, Jobs in Blackburn (with Salaries)

Car Buyer
Hippo Motor Group —Blackburn
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
10d
Assistant Estimator / Buyer
BAAS Construction Limited —Burnley
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Maintenance
- Free parking
Quick apply
Purchasing Administrator (MAT Leave cover, Min 12 months fixed term)
Festive Lights Ltd —Chorley
- £26,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Procurement Specialist
Science in Sport Group —Blackburn
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Group Purchasing Manager
VetPlus —Lytham
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- IT
- Business
Purchase Ledger/Site Support
Eric Wright Group Limited —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
8d
Procurement Professional – Plant & Equipment
BAE Systems —Preston
- £42,000 a year
8d
GOODS IN & STOCK CONTROLLER
Care Surgical Ltd —Burscough
- £27,363.80 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Gym membership
Quick apply
9d
Junior/Assistant Buyer
Pro-Plumb NW LTD —Manchester
- £14,560.00 - £23,132.20 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
Quick apply
Senior Buyer - Mattresses & Softs or Beds & Furniture
Bensons for Beds —Accrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Merchandising
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Commercial Procurement Assistant - Energy & Natural Resource
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
Planning and Supply Chain Specialist
UPM Germany —Lancaster
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
11d
Procurement Buyer
Your Retreats Ltd —Clayton le Moors
- ERP systems
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Free parking
Quick apply
5d
Planning and Supply Chain Specialist
UPM —Lancaster
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
10d
Head of Supply Chain
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Driving
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
Senior Procurement Specialist (EMEA Operations)
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. —Manchester
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- ERP systems
Senior Media Buyer (Paid Search) at AIOS — Remote, $150k–$250k/yr inc equity
AIOS (YC W20/S21) —Blackburn
- £150,000 - £250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mentoring
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
14d
Purchasing Administrator
Laila's Fine Foods —Blackpool
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
Quick apply
12d
Materials Buyer
William Hare Ltd —Bury
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
Quick apply
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Car Buyer

Hippo Motor Group -
Blackburn

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £60,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Data analysis skills
Organisational skills
Purchasing
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

We are looking for a motivated and commercially minded Car Buyer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for the automotive industry and strong negotiation skills to source, evaluate, and purchase quality used vehicles.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a high-quality vehicle stock by identifying buying opportunities, negotiating competitive prices, and building lasting relationships with suppliers, dealerships, auctions, and private sellers.

Key Responsibilities

Source and purchase quality used vehicles from auctions, trade contacts, dealerships, and private sellers.
Accurately assess vehicle condition, history, specifications, and market value.
Negotiate purchase prices to maximise profitability.
Monitor market trends, pricing, and stock demand.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and industry contacts.
Ensure all purchases comply with company procedures and legal requirements.
Complete all vehicle documentation accurately and efficiently.
Work closely with the sales and preparation teams to ensure stock meets business requirements.

What We're Looking For

Essential

Previous experience in vehicle buying, automotive sales, or a similar role.
Strong knowledge of the UK used car market.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to value vehicles accurately.
Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong organisational and time management skills.

Desirable

Experience purchasing vehicles through BCA, Manheim, Aston Barclay, or other UK auctions.
Knowledge of vehicle appraisal systems.
Experience using dealer management systems and Data analysis platforms

What We Offer

Competitive salary with an attractive bonus structure.
Company pension.
Staff discounts.
Opportunities for career progression.
Ongoing training and development.
Friendly and supportive working environment.

Benefits

Lunch on Hippo when passing probation
Departmental incentives
Works social events
2 years’ service- an additional day annual leave and £100 meal
5 years’ service- 2 additional days annual leave
10 years’ service- 3 additional days annual leave and a voucher
Employee of the quarter scheme
Refer a friend scheme.
Time for you- the opportunity to earn up to 4 early finishes/late starts per year.
Internal development and progression opportunities
Hippo Legends scheme
Eye care vouchers
Access to BEN the employee wellbeing support service

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme

Application question(s):

Do you have previous experience in vehicle buying, automotive sales, or a similar role.

Work Location: In person

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purchasing jobs in blackburn

Car Buyer

Assistant Estimator / Buyer

Purchasing Administrator (MAT Leave cover, Min 12 months fixed term)

Procurement Specialist

Group Purchasing Manager

Purchase Ledger/Site Support

Procurement Professional – Plant & Equipment

GOODS IN & STOCK CONTROLLER

Junior/Assistant Buyer

Senior Buyer - Mattresses & Softs or Beds & Furniture

Commercial Procurement Assistant - Energy & Natural Resource

Planning and Supply Chain Specialist

Procurement Buyer

Planning and Supply Chain Specialist

Head of Supply Chain

Procurement Specialist - Direct Materials (m/f/d)

Senior Procurement Specialist (EMEA Operations)

Senior Media Buyer (Paid Search) at AIOS — Remote, $150k–$250k/yr inc equity

Purchasing Administrator

Materials Buyer

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