Position: Purchasing Manager
About: Stanford Hotels Corporation is currently seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate would have experience sourcing materials such as furniture, fixtures, equipment, linen, duvets, and other customized products in the hospitality or construction industry. This position will handle renovations and new builds within the Stanford Hotels Corporation portfolio.
Requirements: Bachelor degree in Business Administration is preferred; 10 years of experience purchasing in a hospitality or construction environment. FF&E purchasing preferred; Demonstrated negotiation skills with proven track record of achieving year-to-year cost reductions and lead time reductions; Must be extremely flexible and able to successfully manage multiple simultaneous tasks; Must possess extremely good judgment and independent decision-making abilities; Strong analytical, finance, negotiation, project management, and presentation skills; Solid understanding of ethical procurement practices; Possess excellent communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit; LOCAL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FIRST FOR THIS POSITION; Occasional travel for model room and inventory review at hotel property
Benefits: Vision, Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Retirement, Holiday pay – 8 days, Competitive Vacation Time, Sick Pay, 401k – with match, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Hospital Insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Wellness Programs, Education Reimbursements, Commuter Programs, Discount Programs