OverviewJoin to apply for the Purchasing Manager role at Stamford Plaza Brisbane.About UsStamford Hotels and Resorts, a part of the Stamford Group, manages the Group's portfolio of luxury premium hotels located in Australia and New Zealand.
The hotel portfolio consists of nearly 1800 rooms and over 1000 employees.
In addition to the hotels, the Stamford Group owns a portfolio of premium commercial office properties internationally, and is involved in the development of high end luxury residential units in Australia.
Stamford Plaza Brisbane is Stamford Hotels & Resorts flagship Hotel.
It is ideally situated on the banks of the Brisbane River and a stone's throw to the Botanic Gardens.
The Hotel's unique location is second to none in the Brisbane market, with all 252 guest rooms featuring stunning river views.
The Hotel is unquestionably Brisbane's finest 5 star Hotel and additionally houses eight magnificent function rooms used to hold an array of Corporate, Special Events & Weddings and a variety of busy food and beverage outlets.
To find out more about us and to see what we have to offer please visit our website: RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Purchasing Manager to join our Finance / Purchasing team.
We will also consider a talented & energetic Purchasing Officer seeking their next step up in their career.
In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, monitoring, issuing and re-ordering all items consumed/used by the Hotel and its F&B Operations.
To thrive in this role, we need you to be passionate about the purchasing process and the implementation and monitoring of control systems throughout the hotel.
Ideally, an operational knowledge of Hotels would be advantageous however more importantly, we are looking for someone who is able to multitask and work efficiently to meet tight deadlines.Responsibilities IncludeDevelop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies aligned with the company's goals and budget.Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with suppliers for food & beverage, hotel supplies, maintenance items, and services.Collaborate with department heads to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and ensure timely replenishment.Ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of quality products and services in accordance with brand standards.Monitor vendor performance and maintain accurate vendor records.Conduct market research to identify pricing trends, cost-saving opportunities, and new suppliers.Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, legal requirements, and health/safety regulations.Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation in the procurement system.Coordinate with the finance department for payment approvals and budget control.Participate in audits, cost control initiatives, and sustainability efforts.Maintain local supplier database and manage local procurement contractsReview and authorise Store requisition and purchase ordersMonitor and control the receipt, distribution and consumption of goods and services within the hotelManage and oversee the Store operationSupport Hotel operation teams with new menu costingsComply with internal control requirementsPreferably, You Will PossessPrevious experience in similar role or environmentExcellent negotiation and communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsStrong knowledge of hospitality supply chain, food and beverage procurement, and vendor managementStrong attention to detailRelevant procurement experience, preferably within hospitality environmentInventory management experienceSystems skills – preferable CHECK, Excel, Oracle Point of Sale systemsBackground in Finance an advantageKnowledge of HACCP and other food safety regulationsExperience in sustainable and local sourcing initiativesPositive attitude and enthusiasmCulture And BenefitsOur 'Knight's Head' Logo is conceived from our founder Sir Stamford's family crest and symbolises the strength and unity of our members within the company.
We believe our people are our greatest asset and we therefore strive to reward, retain and develop passionate and success-oriented professionals at all levels.
As a team member with us you can expect to receive:Engaged and friendly teamDynamic 5 Star Hotel EnvironmentThe opportunity to work with Industry ProfessionalsFree staff mealsFood & beverage discounts in all F&B outlets within the Hotels#SPBApply Now
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