Main Responsibilities includes -
Implement sound purchasing policies, systems and procedures in accordance with Company standards. Monitor vendors..
Main Responsibilities includes -
Implement sound purchasing policies, systems and procedures in accordance with Company standards. Monitor vendors for quality, service and price through standard purchasing specifications. Obtain competitive quotations for hotel requirements and ensure that the best product is sourced and purchased.
A minimum of three independent genuine quotations must be obtained.
Establish contracts to ensure reduced pricing for all operating areas of the hotel.
Receives market list from the Executive Chef on a daily basis and arranges for delivery of those items daily.
Ensures that all orders receiving dates are updated by the buyers according to the suppliers promised delivery dates.
Ensures that all authorised or approved purchase orders are sent to their respective suppliers/vendors for delivery purposes on a daily basis.
Ensures & verifies that quotations are regularly updated and supplier’s new current price lists are maintained.
Ensure the efficient operation of the Purchasing Department in all aspects.
Research and identify new products and services for the hotel in the market.
Checks, explain if needed and approves delivered items discrepancy report issued by cost control regarding price and quantity order variances.
Verifies that all documentation and proper quotations are maintained and filed according to Policy and Procedure requirements.
Responsible for all administrative functions of the Materials Department, staffing, training and execution of other related duties.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the management
JOB REQUIREMENTS : -
Strong negotiating and closing skills required, along with a demonstrated ability to develop negotiation strategies for complex activities. Ability to evaluate legal and business risks and ramifications of proposed contractual terms. Consistently offer professional, engaging and friendly service
IT Proficiency in MS Excel and Hotel systems
Minimum 8 years of purchasing experience in the hospitality industry in similar capacity
