Sr Analyst HFandB Procurement

Royal Caribbean Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group in the Philippines seeks a seasoned procurement professional to source, analyze, and negotiate goods and services across multiple categories, including food, beverage, technical, IT, and more. The role requires deep commodity knowledge to influence decisions for complex purchases.

You will research suppliers, develop negotiation strategies, perform price analyses, manage supplier performance, and collaborate with logistics to align delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years related procurement experience or specialized technical experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.

Responsibilities

• Research suppliers from a variety of usual and unusual sources.
• Develops a procurement and negotiation strategy based on few variables.
• Performs moderately complex price analysis based on few variables and confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
• Negotiates price, availability, and works with Logistics to define transportation and delivery schedule.
• Manages supplier performance to ensure consistent service, high quality, and low costs of goods/services.
• Works independently with minimum supervision and freedom of decision within guidelines. Seeks guidance from management on unusual situations.
• May provide guidance to Buyer I/II
• May travel to attend trade shows, audit suppliers, visit ships for loadings, repositioning etc.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Multicultural communication

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description:

Position Summary / Job Purpose

The incumbent is responsible for sourcing, analyzing, and negotiating goods and services for an area in which they specialize such as such as food, beverage, technical, IT, etc. They require comprehensive knowledge of specialized commodities in order to influence customers and suppliers in procurement decision of complex/critical goods and services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Research suppliers from a variety of usual and unusual sources.
• Develops a procurement and negotiation strategy based on few variables
• Performs moderately complex price analysis based on few variables and confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
• Negotiates price, availability, and works with Logistics to define transportation and delivery schedule. (i.e., ordering and storing schedule)
• Manages supplier performance to ensure consistent service, high quality, and low costs of goods/services
• Works independently with minimum supervision and freedom of decision within guidelines. Seeks guidance from management on unusual situations
• May provide guidance to Buyer I/II
• May travel to attend trade shows, audit suppliers, visit ships for loadings, repositioning etc.

Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years related procurement experience or specialized technical experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and priorities.
• Negotiation and analytical skills required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those requirements employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

• The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, write, review and type reports, compile data, and operate a computer.
• The employee communicates, listens, compares variables, and assesses information.
• The employee regularly moves about the office complex and may lift or move 10 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

• The environment includes office location, and /or moving inside/outside the office.
• A high noise level is possible if visiting shipboard or offsite locations.
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically up to 20% of the time.

Requirements