Purchasing Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an iconic hospitality group as a Purchasing Manager in London, where you'll manage procurement strategies across multiple properties. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in sourcing and supplier management while ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. You'll collaborate with chefs and department heads to forecast needs and implement cost-saving initiatives, all while maintaining compliance with health and safety standards. If you're a high-performing professional seeking genuine progression opportunities in a reputable business, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years purchasing experience in hospitality.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with operational goals.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers for quality products.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Decision-Making Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-Category Knowledge

Education

3+ years purchasing experience

Tools

Procurement Software

Supply Chain Management Systems

Oracle

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Purchasing Manager – Iconic Hospitality Group – London - Up to £60K + Benefits

My client is an iconic hospitality group who have established a fantastic reputation across their luxurious portfolio.

They are seeking a Purchasing Manager to join their team. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing all food & non-food categories, implementing a successful procurement strategy, managing supplier relationships and being cost effective for the business.

This is the perfect role for a high performing Purchasing Manager who is looking to join a reputable business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.

This role is site based 5 days a week.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with the company’s operational goals.
• Source, negotiate, and establish relationships with suppliers to secure the best quality products at competitive prices.
• Oversee the procurement of food, beverages, equipment, and operational supplies for multiple properties.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with chefs, managers, and department heads to forecast needs and manage inventory levels.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in procurement processes.
• Manage contracts, agreements, and procurement records with accuracy and timeliness.

The Ideal Purchasing Manager Candidate:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years purchasing experience working for a restaurant or hospitality business.
• Have strong multi-category knowledge.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with procurement software and supply chain management systems; experience using Oracle is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and trends in the hospitality sector is a plus.
• Must be happy to be site based 5 days a week.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / [emailprotected]