Are you looking to build a career in procurement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This is an opportunity to join a business based in Scarborough where your contribution directly supports production performance, supplier relationships and operational efficiency.
Working as part of a collaborative supply chain team, you will play a key role in ensuring materials are available, costs are controlled and suppliers deliver to expectation. This is a role where you can develop quickly, gain exposure across the full purchasing lifecycle and build long-term capability.
Why this role stands out
Opportunity to develop procurement skills in a structured environment
Exposure to suppliers, negotiations and supply chain operations
A business focused on efficiency, quality and continuous improvement
Clear progression pathways within purchasing and supply chainWhat you will be doing
Raising and managing purchase orders in line with production requirements
Communicating with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times and delivery schedules
Monitoring stock levels and supporting materials planning activity
Resolving supply issues to protect production and minimise disruption
Supporting cost control and supplier performance tracking
Maintaining accurate data across ERP or MRP systems
Working closely with production, planning and logistics teamsWhat we are looking for
Experience in a purchasing, buying or supply chain support role, or relevant placement or apprenticeship
Understanding of manufacturing or engineering environments
Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced setting
Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems is beneficialWe are also keen to speak with candidates from roles such as Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Coordinator or Materials Planner who are looking to step into a Junior Buyer position.
Salary and benefits
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
Training and development opportunities
Pension scheme
Holiday entitlement
Additional benefits available This is a great opportunity to build your career in procurement within a business that values performance, reliability and continuous improvement.
Apply today or contact Castle Employment Group to find out more
Salary description
£25000.00 - £28000.00 per year