Job summary
A leading hostel company in the Philippines seeks a Regional Purchasing Officer to manage procurement operations, implement purchasing policies, and collaborate with finance and operations teams. This role requires a bachelor's degree, 2-3 years of procurement experience, and strong negotiation skills. The ideal candidate will be organized and detail-oriented, with a proven record of cost savings. Embracing company values of curiosity, positivity, and sustainability is essential to foster a positive workplace culture.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
- Familiarity with the hospitality industry is a plus.
- Proven track record of cost savings and achieving procurement goals.
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to company purchasing policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with Finance and Operations departments for bill payments.
- Identify potential suppliers for regional needs and negotiate pricing.
- Review inventory and manage discrepancies in delivered items.
Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organized
Attention to detail
Ability to collaborate effectively
Proficiency in negotiation techniques
Proficiency in using procurement software
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Supply Chain Management or a related field
Tools
Microsoft Office applications