Purchasing Work, Jobs in Ripon, Nyk (with Salaries)

Purchasing Manager
Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Analytics
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Procurement Administrator (Maternity Cover)
Corporate Trade Supplies UK —Northallerton
- Up to £29,866 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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2d
Purchasing Support
Universal AV Services Ltd —Keighley
- £25,500 - £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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8d
Head of Supplier and Vendor Management
University of York —University of York
- £58,225 - £67,468 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Team management
- Contracts
11d
Buyer
DUSK —Leeds
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Analysis skills
- Employee discount
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11d
Procurement Manager (Digital & IT)
LNER —York
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Strategic Sourcing Manager
MillerKnoll —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
3d
Procurement Administrator
Akari Care —Leeds
- £24,882 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
Senior Procurement Manager
LNER —York
- Team management
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Junior Supplier Success Manager
Sun Chemical —Bradford
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
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Procurement Manager
Redmayne Bentley —Leeds
- £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
Procurement Analyst (6 Month FTC)
TransUnion —Leeds
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Annual leave
Buyer
Stericycle —Leeds
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Global HR Assistant (System & Analytics) - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Turner & Townsend —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Analytics
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Senior Procurement Consultant
Turner & Townsend —Leeds
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Business development
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Contract Manager (All Grades) – Contract Services
Turner & Townsend —Leeds
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Travel
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Solicitor - Commercial and Procurement
DAC Beachcroft —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Contracts
- Communication skills
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11d
Associate Director - Procurement
Turner & Townsend —Leeds
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Business development
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Solicitor-Senior Associate - Commercial and Procurement
DAC Beachcroft —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Contracts
- Leadership
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Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared)
Turner & Townsend —Leeds
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development
- Team management
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Purchasing Manager

Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity
Harrogate

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Supplier ordering
Sourcing
Stakeholder collaboration
Stock ordering
Logistics
ERP software
Cost control
Analysis skills
Purchase order creation
Procurement support
Continuous improvement
Procurement cost optimisation strategy
Risk management
Cost optimisation planning
Purchasing
Demand planning integration
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Stock replenishment
Negotiated procurement
Stock coordination
Purchasing and procurement experience
Analytics

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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Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared)

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