Purchasing Manager

Job title: Purchasing Manager

Company: Accor


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• 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
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of purchased goods
• Stay informed about industry trends, new products, and emerging technologies relevant to hotel operations
• Develop and implement sustainable purchasing practices to support the hotel’s environmental initiatives
• Manage vendor performance evaluations and implement continuous improvement programs
• Collaborate with finance department to reconcile purchasing records and resolve discrepancies

Qualifications

• 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

Expected salary:

Location: Al Barsha, Dubai

Job date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 05:19:23 GMT

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