Purchasing & Inventory Manager Become the Purchasing and Inventory Manager at a thriving hospitality group with a growing portfolio of iconic hotels across the UK. In this permanent, full-time role with a starting salary of £38,000 per annum, you will be responsible for managing purchasing, inventory, and stores operations across our properties, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective supply chain management. As Purchasing and Inventory Manager, you will oversee purchasing, supplier relationships, and inventory control for all sites. Maintain secure, organised, and compliant storerooms and stock management processes- Drive continuous improvements in cost, control, and efficiency Preferred Requirements: Manage purchasing for all sites, including comparing suppliers and negotiating the best prices and terms Oversee physical organisation of stores: zones, labelling, shelving, FIFO/FEFO, and secure storage Standardise goods receiving: check deliveries against POs, sign off, and record batch/expiry/quantities Enforce stock control: requisitions, stock movement records, weekly/monthly counts, and annual stocktake Implement security measures: key access, special control for high-value stores, segregation of items Preferred Qualifications: At least 3 years' experience in purchasing, inventory, or stores management (hospitality experience preferred) Strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills Confidence in supplier communication and negotiation The Package: Starting Salary of £38K plus other benefits Why Apply with FIRE Group? At FIRE Group, we’re here to help you take the next step in your career. As a trusted recruitment partner in Hospitality, Leisure, Healthcare, and Industrial sectors, we connect talented professionals with the right opportunities. Our service is completely free to candidates — and we’ll only contact you about roles that match your skills and experience. We may also reach out with future opportunities to support your career, but you can opt out anytime by emailing info@firegroup.uk. ⚠️ Please note: We can only accept applications from candidates who have the legal right to live and work in the UK.