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We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career through a Procurement Apprenticeship . This role provides structured training, valuable on‑the‑job experience, and the chance to develop skills that will set you up for long-term success. At Portakabin, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. We’re on the search for a highly motivated Procurement apprentice to join our join our Procurement team in our Head Office, York. If you’re an ambitious and hardworking self-starter, who is looking to earn while you learn, then we want to hear from you. As a Procurement Apprentice at Portakabin, you will be based at our Head Office in York. Your role will support the Procurement Manager by working closely with the central Procurement function to help meet the business’s operational needs. Your responsibilities will include general administration for the team, such as carrying out supplier onboarding checks, processing non‑stock requisitions, and validating new part numbers with accurate costings. You will also maintain standing data, resolve invoice queries linked to manufacturing orders, and ensure all supplier accreditations remain up to date. In addition, you will assist with project tender activities, including creating Bills of Materials (BOMs), supporting supplier negotiations, managing part numbers and drawings, and helping prepare all elements of tender documentation. The role will also involve supporting ‘Indirect’ procurement projects, such as energy and waste contract activities. Your two‑year Level 3 Procurement apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach, supported by our learning provider, QA Apprenticeships. As part of the programme, you will work towards achieving your Level 3 CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply, providing you with a strong foundation for a future career in procurement. Our apprenticeship has been designed to support you at every stage of your development, and throughout the programme you will be stretched, challenged and fully supported by a business that is committed to your professional growth. Role Details: · Annual Salary - £19,000 · Role based: Portakabin Head Office, Huntington, York, YO32 9PT · Contract type: 36.25 hours per week · Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays • Process requisitions: Manage and process requisition orders to ensure timely procurement of goods and services required by the company., • Resolve invoice queries: Address and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to invoices to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records., • Enquire about and pricing new products: Conduct inquiries and obtain pricing information for new products to support cost-effective purchasing decisions., • Run reports for spend analysis for Category Managers: Generate and run detailed spend analysis reports to provide Category Managers with insights for budget management and strategic planning., • Validate documents submitted for new suppliers: Review and validate all documents submitted by potential new suppliers to ensure compliance with company standards and reliability within the supply chain., • Validate project tender packages and the analysis of the data that is returned. What we’re looking for…. • 5 GCSEs Grade 4 or above (A – C) including Maths and English, • 2 A Levels or equivalent i.e. T-Level (desirable not essential), • Ability to develop collaborative relationships both internally and externally, with a mindset to deliver the best for Portakabin., • A candidate with a positive attitude and a real desire to learn, • Fantastic communication skills – both in person and virtually!, • A strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, • Excellent organisation, planning skills and attention to detail We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us! Apply… If interested, please submit your application as early as possible, applications will be reviewed on receipt. Important Dates: Closing Date - Monday, 13 April Interviews: Commencing April - You will be contacted for in person interviews. Offers issued: Mid-May NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, • Employee Assistance Program, • A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)

Commercial Fuel Manager or a Fuel Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c.

GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager (Fuel Sales) on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Fuel Manager or a Fuel Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. £35m turnover fuel business. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved sales & procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they sell & procure fue, plus someone who can find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: * Commercial Management of the fuel business * Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business sales performance * Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks * Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) * Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing * Investigate consortium buying * Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships * Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility * Evaluate forward purchasing contracts * Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from * Explore different ways to source fuel * Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies * Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National * Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving * Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers * Implement a structured approach * Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas * Get the early payment model operational * Close deals effectively, not just discuss them * Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures * Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L * Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements * Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve * Provide market commentary to members Attributes: * Experienced Fuel Sales Manager, Commercial Manager (Fuel), Commercial Executive, Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities * Fuel industry experience is a must have (fuel sales or fuel purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) * Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) * Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI * Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems * A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today

Create and monitor the performance of the purchasing strategy. Oversee and support our purchasing staff.

Looking for a Purchasing Manager/Director to source a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East but also the EU.

As the Group Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in the company's success. Develop and implement the group's purchasing strategy. Create an annual purchasing plan to optimise spend.

Job Advert: Logistics, Purchasing and Administration Manager. Interaction Recruitment is partnering with an esteemed client to offer an exciting opportunity for a Logistics, Purchasing and Administration Manager. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will oversee key functions including

Parts Sales & Purchasing Account Manager. Our client is seeking an experienced Parts Sales & Purchasing Account Manager to join their dynamic and rapidly growing global sales team. Role: Parts Sales and Purchasing Account Manager | Location: Hemel Hempstead | Hours: 37 hours, Monday to Friday | Sala

Purchasing Manager - Indirect Spend. Identify and escalate risks to the Procurement Manager along with proposed solutions to mitigate the same. Purchasing Operations Management (Indirect Only).

You may currently be working as a Catering Manager, Store Manager or Restaurant Manager – or maybe you're an experienced Supervisor, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager looking to progress your career. The Restaurant Manager is at the heart of the operation and our Franchise Owners are always look

A leading aerospace company based in the UK is seeking an Indirect Purchasing Manager to lead the Purchasing team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in indirect purchasing and demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills.

Up to £55,000 plus bonus package.Our client is a fast paced food brand within the hospitality sector.They have a well known brand that is innovative, forward thinking and dynamic.You will be an essential part of the procurement team, buying a range of proteins, produce, dairy and other ingredients

Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or Senior Buyer within a manufacturing environment, preferably in metal fabrication, joinery, or similar sectors. Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for raw materials, components, and subcontracted services related to steel, hardware, glazing, and fini

Purchasing Council Manager (f/m/d) Raw Material Copper. Leading the Purchasing Council (PuC) community and ensure consistency across commodity and sourcing decisions.

We have an opportunity for a Paper Purchasing Manager to play a vital role in this process. Working with the Sustainability Production Manager you will ensure environmental considerations are adhered to throughout paper management and purchasing. Alongside the Sustainability Production Manager, keep

Chase and Holland are delighted to support the search for a new Purchasing Manager. Due to rapid growth and expansion within the organisation, they are now looking to add a Purchasing Manager to the team. Management of the purchasing team and responsibility for day‑to‑day running of the function

A leading machinery manufacturer in East Staffordshire is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee a high-performing team and manage a global supplier base.

A leading craft bakery in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-focused Stock Control & Purchasing Manager to oversee purchasing and stock management operations.

You may currently be working as a Catering Manager, Store Manager or Restaurant Manager - or maybe you're an experienced Supervisor, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager looking to progress your career. The Restaurant Manager is at the heart of the operation and our Franchise Owners are always lookin

A leading manufacturer in the UK is looking for a Purchasing Manager to oversee the purchasing process from raw materials to subcontracted services.

A growing manufacturing company in the United Kingdom seeks a Group Purchasing Manager to optimize its purchasing strategy and improve operational efficiency. The role involves developing a purchasing plan, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts. Candidates should have at least f

A leading support services company in Essex is seeking a Purchasing Manager responsible for managing supplier relationships and implementing supply strategies. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 10 years of purchasing experience and strong communication skills. Key responsibilities include procuring

About the role: We’re seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead a high‑performing team responsible for managing a global supplier base and negotiating the purchase of components at the most competitive prices. You have extensive experience of global sourcing within Purchasing in a Manufacturing conte

Our client, a leading and highly respected craft bakery supplying premium foodservice, retail, and private label customers, is seeking a commercially aware and detail-focused Stock Control & Purchasing Manager to manage inbound ingredients and packaging procurement across their busy production site.

Our client, a leading and highly respected craft bakery supplying premium foodservice, retail, and private label customers, is seeking a commercially aware and detail-focused Stock Control & Purchasing Manager to manage inbound ingredients and packaging procurement across their busy production site.

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a Purchasing Manager in Lincolnshire.

Shape the look and feel of our products.Drive savings and efficiencies.Champion quality and sustainability.Lead compliance and responsibility.Extended Producer Responsibility reporting.A proactive problem‑solver with strong negotiation skills.Minimum of 1 years experience in procurement in a food

This is a full-time on-site/ hybrid role for a Purchasing Manager located in Long Crendon. The Purchasing Manager will oversee procurement activities, supplier management , and inventory control processes.

Oversee supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and improve purchasing processes. Lead and develop a small purchasing team, driving both performance and personal growth. Proven experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

A global leader in the circular economy is seeking a Site Purchasing Manager in Birmingham. Responsibilities include leading the purchasing team, utilizing SAP MRP for inventory management, and driving sustainability initiatives. Ideal candidates will have proven purchasing experience, a qualificati

As the Planning, Shipping & Purchasing Manager, you'll be responsible for driving efficiency across the logistics and purchasing processes while maintaining high standards of customer service. Job Opportunity: Planning, Shipping & Purchasing Manager. We are currently recruiting for a Planning, Shipp

We are looking to hire an experienced Purchasing/Buying Manager. Manage, coach and develop high performing purchasing and cost estimating teams that meet agreed objectives and which deliver best practice results, added value and continuous improvements.

A leading global technology company is seeking a Purchasing Council Manager to design and drive their global raw material strategy.

A leading aerospace company in Gloucester, UK is seeking an Indirect Purchasing Manager to lead its purchasing team. Ideal candidates will have significant indirect purchasing experience, strong leadership skills, and excellent project management capabilities.

Contributing to the annual activity plan for the Purchasing department and managing day-to-day team workloads.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer, Supply Chain Officer, Costs Manager, Project Sourcing Manager, Sourcing Manager, Senior Procurement Manager, may also be c

Working closely with the Commercial Director and wider operational teams, you'll manage a small purchasing team while also remaining actively involved in day‑to‑day buying activity, supplier engagement, and market analysis. Lead, support and develop the purchasing team to deliver procurement obj

Requirements needed for Purchasing Manager. We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead and develop our procurement function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities as a Purchasing Manager.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing & Stores Manager to join a leading manufacturer, supporting global supply chain operations at a state-of-the-art facility. Develop and implement purchasing strategies. Experience purchasing steel, welded fabrications, and machined comp

As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a key role in streamlining our procurement and production operations. Proven experience in a Purchasing Manager or senior procurement role. Purchasing, Project Management, and Product Management.

A UK manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead its procurement function and manage supplier relationships.

A leading distributor of power supplies in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement activities and supplier management.

A leading aviation company is looking for a Parts Sales & Purchasing Account Manager to join their team in Hemel Hempstead.

Purchasing and Planning Manager.

Familiar with the company's basic operation process, purchasing process and import and export process, with more than 5 years of retail industry, food fast-moving industry purchasing experience is preferred (must have experience in purchasing pre-packaged food or fresh food).

The Purchasing Manager plays a key operational leadership role within the global marine procurement function, supporting the Head of Marine Procurement and Supply Chain in executing category strategies and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of procurement services to a fleet of approximat