Job Description
Jackson Hogg Procurement is delighted to be working in exclusive partnership with LifeSource Supplements in Ripon, North Yorkshire on the appointment of a Purchasing Assistant to support their ambitious growth plans for 2026.
LifeSource Supplements is a family-owned contract manufacturer operating since the mid-1990s, specialising in nutritional supplements including vitamins, minerals, powders, capsules, and tablets. The business supports a wide range of wellness brands, retailers, and organisations that outsource their supplement manufacturing.
As part of continued expansion, LifeSource is commissioning a brand-new packaging unit to significantly increase production capacity and support the next phase of growth.
This is a full-time and permanent role based on-site, offering a salary of up to 30k depending on experience.
The Role:
- Raise, process, and track purchase orders in line with production requirements
- Liaise with approved suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules
- Monitor stock levels and support inventory control to avoid shortages or overstocking
- Ensure all materials are delivered on time to meet production plans
- Maintain accurate purchasing, supplier, and pricing records within ERP/MRP systems
- Resolve delivery, invoice, or quality discrepancies in a timely manner
- Support supplier performance reviews and assist with identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Work closely with Production, Planning, Quality, and Warehouse teams
- Ensure purchasing activity complies with company procedures and industry standards
Benefits:
- Flexibility to working hours
- Royal London pension
- Holidays 24 days + bank holidays + birthday off + 1 day for dental/health appointments
- Annual payrises
- Christmas bonus
For more information, please get in touch with Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead Procurement at Jackson Hogg Recruitment.
