Key Responsibilities
Procurement Strategy & Planning
* Develop procurement strategies in line with hotel operations and business objectives.
* Forecast demand for goods and services based on occupancy, events, F&B menus, seasonal factors.
* Maintain procurement calendar and monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstocking.
Vendor Management
* Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery criteria.
* Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and SLAs.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers; explore new vendors for better terms/quality.
Sourcing & Purchasing Operations
* Raise purchase orders, manage approvals, follow through with suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
* Ensure specifications (quality, quantity, packaging) of all procured items meet hotel standards.
* Coordinate with departments like F&B, Housekeeping, Engineering, Maintenance, Front Office to ascertain their requirements and delivery schedules.
Cost Control & Budgeting
* Track procurement costs; look for cost-saving opportunities (bulk purchase, alternate sources, negotiation).
* Monitor and report variances vs budget.
* Analyze total cost of ownership, not just upfront price.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
* Ensure procured items adhere to quality, safety, hygiene and legal/regulatory norms.
* Maintain documentation, vendor contracts, quality records.
* Implement periodic vendor audits / performance reviews.
Inventory & Logistics Coordination
* Collaborate with Stores / Inventory teams to monitor stock levels, lead times, shelf life.
* Minimize waste, spoilage, and losses.
* Work with operations/housekeeping to receive, inspect, and store materials properly.
Data, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
* Maintain procurement dashboards and KPIs (cost savings, supplier lead times, stock-out incidents, vendor reliability, etc.).
* Regularly review procurement processes and workflows to find efficiencies.
* Keep abreast of market trends, commodity price changes and pass on relevant procurement intelligence.
Experience
4 - 8 Years
No. of Openings
2
Education
Graduate (B.A, B.B.A, B.Com, BHM)
Role
Procurement Officer
Industry Type
Hotel / Restaurant / Hospitality
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office