Position: Assistant Manager – Purchase
Location: Corporate Office
Department: Purchase / Procurement
Reporting To: Head/GM – Purchase
Scope: Group Hotels & New Hotel Pre-Openings

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Assistant Manager – Purchase to join the Corporate Purchase team. The position will be responsible for centralized procurement and sourcing requirements for all hotels within the group, as well as supporting procurement activities for new hotel pre-openings.

The role requires strong vendor sourcing and development capabilities, excellent negotiation skills, sound knowledge of the hospitality industry, and the ability to manage procurement requirements across multiple properties. The incumbent will work closely with hotel teams, corporate departments, finance, projects, and pre-opening teams to ensure timely procurement of quality products and services at competitive prices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Centralized Procurement & Sourcing




- Manage procurement and sourcing requirements for all group hotels through the Corporate Office.
- Understand the requirements of individual hotels and consolidate procurement wherever commercially viable.
- Source food & non-food items, operating supplies, equipment, engineering materials, housekeeping supplies, guest amenities, uniforms, FF&E;, OS&E;, and other hotel-related requirements.
- Identify opportunities for centralized purchasing, bulk buying, rate contracts, and group-wide negotiated agreements.
- Ensure timely procurement to meet operational requirements of all properties.

2. Vendor Identification & Development
- Identify, evaluate, and develop current vendors and suppliers across relevant product and service categories.
- Build a strong and reliable vendor base for the group's current and future requirements.
- Conduct market research to identify competitive suppliers, new products, alternative sources, and emerging market trends.
- Evaluate vendors based on quality, price,

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