Group Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland Fota Island Resort Full time

Whether in our kitchens, dining rooms, event venues, accommodation or offices, our singular purpose is to exceed our guest's expectations with our unparalleled quality, service, and food and wine knowledge.
We achieve this only through the excellence, innovation and passion of our team members.
We are currently recruiting for a
Group Purchasing Manager
to join our team.
Why work with us?
Company Risk Scheme
Company Funded Educational Programs
Wellness Program
Employee Assist Program
Bike To Work Scheme
Service Awards
Staff Appreciation Events
Discount on Dining options of up to 50%
Reduction on accommodation for family and friends
Discount for Spa treatments and products
Use of Health Clubs
Staff Dining Facilities
Staff Parking
What we are looking for:
Third level qualification in a business or supply chain related discipline.
Analytical & problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with strong negotiation and influencing abilities.
Ability to think strategically from a high-level view.
Excellent IT Skills
ERP systems experience, with stock control & PO elements, and the ability to develop and implement improved processes and procedures.
Previous experience in a similarly diverse role in covering purchasing and inventory management.
Experience of margin and cost analysis essential.
Experience of sourcing and purchasing goods for the retail, hospitality sector is desirable.
Responsibilities:
Develop, implement and maintain appropriate structures, procedures and processes for the purchasing/procurement function for the group.
Monitor market trends and risks affecting supplier pricing, availability, and delivery.
Create, maintain and update details (price etc...) on Procurewizard for data/info provided by internal customers.
Strategic analysis of procurement activities as well as ongoing analysis and reporting.
Monitor and report on group spending across all divisions.
Negotiate key contracts with vendors and clients.
Keep all contracts for the supply of goods and services under review to ensure effective execution and negotiate terms where necessary.
Consolidate current spending with a view to making significant cost savings.
Develop and maintain strong inventory control systems and procedures.
Optimise purchasing spend to avoid material or component stock outs.
Perform general inventory reporting - stock takes, GP's Beverage reports.
Ensure mid-term purchasing and forecasting plans are in place.
Proactively seek and implement inventory improvement opportunities.
Work closely with department heads and suppliers to understand and align on requirements, priorities, and constraints, as well as provide/track/drive forecast accuracy (demand, supply, lead-time) for products for the Group.
Report weekly/monthly on purchasing dashboards regarding spending, purchased quantity vs. consumption, forecast accuracy, and cost/price variation.
Assist with special projects as needed.
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