Assistant Purchasing Manager

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done. Minor Hotels employees always find new ways to look after the business, their guests and their colleagues. Within this the key responsibilities for this position are:

• Processing all purchase requests submitted by Department/Outlets.
• Coordinating with Cost Controller to maintain optimal stock levels for efficient running of departments.
• Maintaining regular communication with departments on deliveries and outstanding orders.
• Sourcing supplies and negotiating commercial terms.
• Liaising with suppliers and representatives to research new products.
• Regularly compare the prices charged by hotels supplier with those of other vendor in the markets to ensure that the hotel can always buy at the best possible without jeopardizing quality.

Qualifications

• A degree or diplom...