Purchasing & Stores Manager
Location
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 06, 2026
We are seeking a Purchasing & Stores Manager to work for a successful machinery manufacturing company in Barnsley.
The hours of work will be 07:30 -16:30 Monday - Thursday & 07:30 - 13:30 Friday (40 hours per week).
This position combines leadership of the Purchasing team with responsibility for the Stores and Internal Logistics function, ensuring a robust, efficient and world‑class supply chain.
Purchasing Management: You will lead the purchasing function, ensuring both the stability and development of our supplier base. Key responsibilities include:
• Develop, support and coach the purchasing team. Formally develop and define value added procedures and their adherence.
• Providing leadership on development of the current and new supplier bases and logistics using processes and proven techniques to achieve a world class supply.
• To ensure commercially secure efficient purchase, control and scheduling of material at the lowest overall cost, in line with the p...
The hours of work will be 07:30 -16:30 Monday - Thursday & 07:30 - 13:30 Friday (40 hours per week).
This position combines leadership of the Purchasing team with responsibility for the Stores and Internal Logistics function, ensuring a robust, efficient and world‑class supply chain.
Purchasing Management: You will lead the purchasing function, ensuring both the stability and development of our supplier base. Key responsibilities include:
• Develop, support and coach the purchasing team. Formally develop and define value added procedures and their adherence.
• Providing leadership on development of the current and new supplier bases and logistics using processes and proven techniques to achieve a world class supply.
• To ensure commercially secure efficient purchase, control and scheduling of material at the lowest overall cost, in line with the p...