Procurement Head

About the Company

Responsibilities

• ● Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies and policies aligned with organisational objectives and industry best practices
• ● Manage supplier selection, evaluation, and relationship management to ensure optimal value, quality and service delivery
• ● Oversee inventory management and control systems to minimise waste whilst ensuring adequate stock levels for all operational departments
• ● Negotiate contracts and commercial terms with vendors to achieve cost savings and favourable conditions
• ● Monitor procurement budgets and expenditure, identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing efficiency improvements
• ● Lead and supervise the procurement team, providing guidance, training and performance management
• ● Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations and ethical procurement standards
• ● Liaise with operational departments to understand procurement needs and requirements
• ● Analyse market trends and supply chain dynamics to inform strategic purchasing decisions
• ● Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting systems for audit and analysis purposes

Requirements

• ● Minimum 8 years of procurement or supply chain management experience, preferably within the hospitality, hotel or resort industry
• ● Proven experience in a leadership or management role overseeing procurement functions and team management
• ● Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, vendor management and inventory control systems
• ● Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively and achieve cost savings without compromising quality
• ● Excellent analytical and and problem-solving skills with the ability to make strategic decisions
• ● Proficiency in procurement software systems and Microsoft Office applications
• ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
• ● Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• ● Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (APICS, CIPS or equivalent) is advantageous
• ● Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is beneficial
• ● Experience in budget management and financial analysis
• ● Able to go outstation for assignments and tasks given or special projects

Benefits

• ● Competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications
• ● Health and wellness programmes
• ● Staff accommodation discounts
• ● Dining privileges across our properties
• ● Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation
• ● Culture of continuous learning and development
• ● Training and professional development opportunities
• ● Flexible working arrangements where possible