Cluster Purchasing manager

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, implement, and manage the hotel's purchasing strategy to ensure best value and quality
- Source, evaluate, and select suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices as necessary
- Manage and maintain relationships with existing suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and quality of goods and services
- Conduct market research and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
- Collaborate with department heads to identify purchasing needs and develop specifications for goods and services
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Analyze and report on purchasing performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
- Develop and manage the purchasing budget, ensuring alignment with the hotel's business objectives
- Lead and develop the purchasing team, providing guidance, training, and support as necessary
 

Qualifications

Requirements:
- Proven track record of cost savings and process improvements
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
- Proficient in purchasing software and Microsoft Office applications

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