Senior Purchasing Manager
Hyde - Melbourne
Company Description
Hyde Melbourne Place is where urban luxury finds its perfect expression. A true reflection of the way of life Melbourne is known for, the hotel brings a fresh perspective to guest experiences. Our vision is to create a place that embodies the essence of Melbourne, that is of and for the city, accenting culture and genuine hospitality.
With an east end location in the heart of the city, Melbourne Place boasts a collection of experiences with a magnetic allure. This layered, mixed-use precinct, bound together by lifestyle accommodation, meeting and event spaces, exemplary dining experiences and contemporary retailers. A destination to experience the vibrant soul of Melbourne.
Job Description
Reporting to Director of Finance, you will be a highly organised Senior Purchasing Officer with a drive for overseeing all procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods for our organisation.
Duties include but are not limited to;
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and budget constraints
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and secure favorable terms to optimize cost savings
- Analyse pricing data and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions
- Oversee the entire procurement process, from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams with the Hotel to understand and fulfill departmental needs efficiently
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and inventory levels
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste
- Generate comprehensive reports on procurement activities, expenditures, and supplier performance
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management
Qualifications
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in procurement, logistics, or supply chain management
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
- Experience with procurement software and inventory management systems (Purchase Plus preferred)
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Additional Information
HYDE Melbourne Place is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential.
