Director of Purchasing

What you will be doing:

• Monitors vendors’ reliability and establishes contact with prospective vendors.
• Updates price quotations of all market list items and provides constant and accurate feedback with regard to market conditions such as product availability, seasonality and price trends.
• Ensures that supplies are procured at best prices while meeting required quality, quantity and date of delivery.
• Provides purchase orders based on purchase requisition and stock situation of the various department.
• Works closely together with the Accounting Department concerning any price discrepancies on invoices and maintains credit with vendors in case of any delay in payment.
• Observes the policies and procedures laid down by Fairmont regarding the corporate identity for purchases of guest supplies, printed matters any other items stipulated.
• Works closely with the storeroom supervisor concerning the minimum stock levels and reordering the stock items.
• Works closely with the Receiving Clerk concerning the delivery and refusal of the purchased items.
• Maintains close working relations with other department heads.
• Responsible for the selection of hiring, supervision, disciplinary, actions and termination of his / her subordinates in coordination with the Human Resources Department.
• Advises the General Manager and Hotel Manager about market information
• Develops and implements effective purchasing procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned by his/her supervisor.

Vis Requirement: Only Jordanians can apply due to governmental viss restrictions  

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum 8 leadership years of experience in Purchasing
• Fluency in English
• Bachelor's degree
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all 

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