Purchasing Manager
Islamabad, PAKISTAN Sales
Job description
Company Description
Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.
By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.
You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!
You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.
Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.
Hospitality is a work of heart ,
Join us and become a Heartist ®.
Job Description
· Manage the inventory and warehousing activities by effectively forecasting material demands, stock levels, re-order points and resources capacity ensuring product availability.
· Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and customers; internal, local, and overseas while ensuring they are compliant in all areas as specified by company policies & procedures.
· Manage the receiving details and implement corrective actions for dispute resolution.
· Liaise with Accounts Payable Department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier.
· Ensure continuous improvement of processes through team collaboration and technology implementation resulting in improved service levels and reductions in total costs.
· Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned by immediate supervisor.
· Assists with the monthly/quarterly/annual inventories.
· The Purchaser ensures that Department Managers are informed daily (at the morning meeting) of the goods expected to arrive.
· The efficiency of the Purchasing Department and Stores is to be maintained and improved.
· Is responsible for all matters related to the maintaining of delivery schedules. Informs, on daily basis, the departments as to the items due to arrive.
· Manage purchasing department lifecycle.
· Other duties as required
Qualifications
· Education: Bachelor`s Degree
· Experience: At least 4 years of related work experience or 2 years work experience in a lower position and experience with applying the main principles and/or different methods.
· Foreign Language: At least intermediate level English.
· Courses and Training: Sufficient theoretical and practical background. Prior attendance in courses and seminars in the field.
· Computer Literacy: MS Office applications.
· Skills: Expected to possess detailed and comprehensive knowledge of systems/legislation in the related field and offer consulting to other employees when needed. Some roles require practical knowledge of systems/programmes/software in the related field. Responsible for carrying out and coordinating complex activities in different fields.