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If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and apply for your application to be considered. Please Click Here to apply internally. Director of Purchasing SUMMARY The Director of Purchasing is responsible to search for and order the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible purchase cost. Secure (3-5) vendors for each product at varying costs and qualities, obtain best import and agency terms with our manufacturers/suppliers, survey competitors prices and products on a quarterly basis, Produce quick and accurate quotations to clients' inquiries, manage the purchasing and inventory activities of the company, estimate price and product availability, inventory usage, control & develop policies & procedures. Direct & coordinate the procurement goods, supplies & services essential to the supplies operations. Manage BirchStreet usage and accounts.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Responsible for managing team of shipping/receiving and ensuring all goods are transferred efficiently throughout the resort
- Forecast procurement needs
- Build and develop relationships with key manufacturers/suppliers
- Secure (3-5) manufacturers for each product at varying costs and qualities
- Review quotations; negotiate prices, delivery terms with our manufacturers and supplier
- Prepare purchase requisitions, approves and issues purchase orders in accordance with company policies
- Initiate and design department policies and procedures
- Responsible for planning, developing and buying materials, parts, supplies and equipment in a timely and cost effective way
QUALIFICATIONS - Must have minimum 3 years purchasing experience, including Food & beverage purchases
- College degree preferred
- Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must possess intermediate to advanced computer skills
- Knowledge of computer accounting programs (BirchStreet), math skills as well as budgetary analysis capabilities required
- Must have supervisory and leadership skills
- Previous experience in a resort and/or luxury hotel preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 6 hours per day. Walking and standing are required the rest of the working day. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.