Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager (Northampton | Hybrid)

Purchasing Manager – Automotive Aftermarket | Northampton (Hybrid) £55,000 + bonus + 32 days holiday + pension + hybrid working + progression

We’re supporting a leading aftermarket business seeking a Purchasing Manager to take ownership of supplier pricing, product costings, and commercial purchasing decisions across a diverse product range.

This role suits someone who enjoys supplier negotiation, cost analysis, and improving commercial performance through smarter purchasing.

What you’ll be doing

Manage supplier pricing, cost files and commercial purchasing models

Analyse landed costs, margins and product profitability

Support new product introduction and supplier onboarding

Work closely with Sales, Operations and Product teams to align purchasing strategy

Review product performance and support SKU rationalisation

Conduct market and competitor cost analysis (UK, EU, international)

What you’ll bring

Experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain within technical B2B

Strong analytical skills and confidence working with cost/pricing data

Ability to negotiate with suppliers and manage commercial relationships

Detail‑focused, organised and comfortable working independently

To register your interest, contact Robert Cox: 📞 07398 204832 📩 Ref: 4321RC


  • Location: Northampton, England
  • Salary: £55000 - £56000 per annum + Benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Glen Callum Associates Ltd
  • Posted: 11-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com