What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Purchasing Manager position at siliconbeachrecruiter.com?
A leading Hotel Developer is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Purchasing Manager with hospitality and design experience to join their team! You will support our purchasing operations, ensuring high-quality products and services for our luxury hotels. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for the hospitality industry, a track record of success in procurement, and a desire to be part of a dynamic and innovative company, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Responsibilities :
- Evaluate, negotiate, and select vendors based on price, quality, delivery, and adherence to specifications.
- Conduct analysis of buying trends, market conditions, budgets, material policies, suppliers, contracts, bids, proposals, and vendor agreements.
- Oversee all activities related to procurement, ensuring efficient processes from intent to purchase through delivery.
- Strategically plan to reduce costs and improve efficiencies, while tracking purchase costs and savings on a monthly basis.
- Manage vendor relationships and expectations to ensure smooth collaboration.
- Conduct thorough product research and facilitate product review meetings.
- Perform inspections to ensure conformance to purchase orders and authorize invoices for payment.
- Issue field observation reports based on inspections conducted.
- Manage workflow, oversee the completion of activities, and effectively communicate progress to stakeholders.
- Provide valuable insights and advice on bid tenders for vendors and large material purchases.
- Collaborate with Designers, Project Managers, Operations departments, and relevant stakeholders for FF&E and material purchases.
- Prepare Request for Proposals (RFPs) for product pricing.
- Draft contracts for FF&E receipt, deliveries, and installations.
- Review vendor proposals to ensure inclusion of tariffs, shipping and handling fees, and transport insurance.
- Verify that vendor proposals align with our standard purchase order terms and conditions.
- Manage procurement for multiple projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
- Co-lead negotiations for corporate rate pricing, warranty terms, payment terms, and other contractual matters.
- Provide regular reports to the Purchasing Manager and Senior Director.
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