Job Description· Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to determine purchasing needs and specifications.· Source suppliers and obtain competitive bids for goods and services.· Negotiate favorable terms and contracts with vendors while ensuring quality and timely delivery.· Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders and contracts.· Monitor inventory levels and anticipate demand to prevent shortages or overstocking.· Implement inventory management systems to track stock movements and minimize waste.· Conduct regular audits to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with safety standards.· Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective procurement.· Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, reliability, and responsiveness.· Address any issues or disputes with vendors promptly and professionally.· Assist in developing and managing the purchasing budget, ensuring alignment with overall financial goals.· Identify opportunities for cost savings through strategic sourcing and negotiation.· Monitor expenditures and variances, providing regular reports to management.· Stay informed about relevant regulations and industry standards related to procurement practices.· Mitigate procurement-related risks by implementing appropriate controls and safeguards.Requirements· Proven experience in purchasing or procurement in a 4 to 5 star hotel.· Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.· Strong negotiation skills and ability to build productive vendor relationships.· Excellent organizational skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize competing demands.Salary and Other benefits negotiableAbout Company: "The Radisson Blu Hotel in Doha is renowned for its attentive service and picturesque backdrop. Modern, stylish skyscrapers surround the hotel’s premium location. At our Doha hotel, guests will find 583 stylish, well-designed rooms in a modern building that blends in seamlessly with this affluent, rapidly growing capital. Nine on-site restaurants and four all-day dining cafés and bistros mean our guests never have to leave the hotel when hunger sets in. The restaurants serve an astounding array of international and local dishes. Guests can go for after-dinner drinks or a casual business meeting in one of our 7 bars; included are an upscale, stylish library bar, a lush pool bar, and Doha’s largest entertainment nightclub, Qube, just to name a few. For our guests wanting to stay in shape or recharge batteries during their stay? Here they’ll find an abundance of recreational activities and world-class amenities, including two large, fully equipped gymnasiums; two sparkling pools; squash and tennis courts; an outdoor Jacuzzi; massage facilities; volleyball, basketball and badminton courts; and more."
