A little taste of your day-to-dayEvery day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
- Being our primary contact for sourcing and purchasing goods and services across all departments.
- Negotiating prices, terms, and contracts, and evaluating supplier proposals and tenders
- Managing supplier relationships and performance, making sure quality, delivery, and food safety standards are met
- Overseeing purchase orders, receiving, and stores, keeping stock levels in check and waste to a minimum
- Monitoring budgets, analysing spend, and identifying savings opportunities
- Leading and developing the purchasing and receiving team
What We Need From You
- * Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Hospitality, or related field
- 4 years’ related experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment
- Strong negotiation and commercial skills
- Working knowledge of purchasing and inventory systems and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of food and beverage products, quality specifications, and cost control
- Great communication skills
- You’ll be a team player, proactive, responsible, hardworking, and able to work under pressure
What You Can Expect From UsWe give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.