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Purchasing Manager

Job details
Posting date: 11 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Greater Manchester, North West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ryen Mart Limited
Job type: Permanent
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Job Title: Purchasing Manager
Company: Ryen Mart Limited
Location: Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £36,000 – £39,000 per year
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About Ryen Mart Limited
Ryen Mart Limited is a retail business providing groceries, beverages, household products, and everyday essentials to customers across the local community. We focus on maintaining reliable supply chains and delivering quality products at competitive prices.

Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement activities and ensure the efficient sourcing of goods and supplies. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating purchasing agreements, and maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organise, and manage purchasing activities for goods and supplies.
- Identify and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality products and competitive pricing.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and supply agreements with suppliers and wholesalers.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate purchasing activities to maintain adequate inventory.
- Analyse purchasing data and market trends to improve procurement strategies.
- Work closely with management to forecast demand and manage supply requirements.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and prepare procurement reports for management.

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Professional training or certification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.

Experience
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Experience working with suppliers, wholesalers, or retail distribution networks.
- Experience managing inventory levels and procurement processes.

Skills
- Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
- Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory management systems.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role.

Ryen Mart Limited is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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