Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Maintain effective communication and relations with department managers.
• Evaluate effectiveness of Purchasing department and review annual goals.
• Ensure that all performance procedures and established standards in regards to procurement and purchasing are followed; coach and mentor to ensure consistency in performance.
• Ensure that proper requisitions are received in advance to meet delivery date.
• Obtain quotation request form supplies to send a quotation, condition, and all details concerned.
• Take constant sample surveys of products to ensure that the hotel gets optimum utility at comparative price and without specifications laid out.
• Responsible to ensure accuracy of information shared with other operating departments.
• Process proper purchase orders with correct price, giving details of items cost packing for approval limit of authority.
• Ensure all bi-weekly/monthly/quarterly reports are sent regularly and in a timely manner.
• Maintain and keep all financial files ensuring compliance.
• Ad-hoc duties as assigned by Director of Finance.

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in Business / Supply Chain / Procurement / Hospitality
• Preferably one (1) year of experience in similar capacity in the hotel industry
• Excellent negotiation skills and has good market and commercial awareness
• Ability to multitask, work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork
• Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls
• Possess strong vendor network and sourcing experience
• Strong business acumen, meticulous and problem-solving skills
• Experience in e-procurement system will be an advantage