JOB TITLE – PURCHASING MANAGER Reference: 953 Location: East Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Job Summary: * We are currently supporting a well-established timber business based at their site in East Yorkshire with their search for a Purchasing Manager. Main Duties: * Take ownership of all timber and material purchasing to ensure stock availability aligns with customer demand and seasonal fluctuations. * Manage and monitor stock levels across the business, identifying replenishment needs while minimising excess inventory and waste. * Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favourable terms, lead times and pricing. * Liaise daily with internal teams including sales, warehouse and operations to align purchasing decisions with business needs. * Staying up to date with industry trends and pricing movements. * Maintain accurate records of stock, orders, pricing and supplier performance. * Contribute to ongoing process improvements around purchasing, stock control, and supply chain efficiency. Person Specification: * A strong understanding of Timber products. * Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills. * Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. * Clear communicator, team player and commercially driven...