Category managers Work, Jobs in Harrogate, Nyk (with Salaries)

Purchasing Manager
Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Analytics
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Senior Merchandiser / Commercial Manager
SportsPro —Thirsk
- £40,000 - £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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2d
Supply Chain Industrial Placement
Procter & Gamble —Harrogate
- £2,625 a month
- Full-time
- English
- Leadership
- Employee stock ownership plan
Senior Brand Manager
Nestlé —York
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Team management
14d
Category Manager, EMEA
Munchkin, Inc. —Harrogate
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
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3d
Strategic Sourcing Manager
MillerKnoll —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Procurement Operations Buyer
YPO —Wakefield
- £41,771 - £45,091 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Procurement Category Manager
Vico Homes —Castleford
- £52,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Food and Drink Manager (maternity cover)
Bettys & Taylors Group —Harrogate
- £58,000 - £66,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Bakery
- Team management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Commercial Category Manager (Technology) in Procurement
Bank of England —Leeds
- £46,320 - £57,580 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
Procurement Category Manager
Change Grow Live —Leeds
- £43,128.79 - £45,583.51 a year
- Databases
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Category Controller
Bestway Group —York
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Category Manager
Bestway Group —York
- Full-time
- Conflict management
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
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Procurement Manager
Mpac —Tadcaster
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
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E-Commerce Manager
EXPRESS GADGETS LIMITED —Leeds
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Merchandising
- Forklift
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Wine Trader
ASDA —Leeds
- Full-time
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave
18h
Trading Manager
ASDA —Leeds
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Amazon Marketplace Manager
Sweet Squared —Leeds
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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14d
Lead Procurement Category Manager, Technology
ASDA —Leeds
- Full-time
- Contracts
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Purchasing Manager - Huddersfield – up to £65,000 | Company Vehicle | Fantastic Benefits
Myers Group —Huddersfield
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Conflict management
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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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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category managers jobs in harrogate, nyk

Purchasing Manager

Senior Merchandiser / Commercial Manager

Supply Chain Industrial Placement

Senior Brand Manager

Category Manager, EMEA

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Procurement Operations Buyer

Procurement Category Manager

Food and Drink Manager (maternity cover)

Commercial Category Manager (Technology) in Procurement

Procurement Category Manager

Category Controller

Category Manager

Procurement Manager

E-Commerce Manager

Wine Trader

Trading Manager

Amazon Marketplace Manager

Lead Procurement Category Manager, Technology

Purchasing Manager - Huddersfield – up to £65,000 | Company Vehicle | Fantastic Benefits

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