Procurement Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Radisson Hotel Group is seeking a Procurement Manager to join the Johannesburg-based team. You will drive strategic sourcing, manage budgets and lead a high-performance procurement function, ensuring supplier quality and compliance with hospitality standards.

We value candidates with proven hotel purchasing experience, a hands-on leadership style, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences across our brand portfolio.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hotel purchasing with excellent problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent managerial skills with a hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style.
• Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry.
• Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations.
• Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy.

Responsibilities

• Supports the smooth running of the procurement department, exerting diligent financial process control in accordance with company and business procedures.
• Works proactively with all key stakeholders to maximize guest satisfaction and comfort, sourcing quality products whilst delivering a positive and responsive approach to enquiries and problem resolution.
• Develops and implements business strategies where objectives are communicated at all levels, performance is measured accurately and reported upon in a timely manner.
• Manages the life cycle of the team within the department, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance.
• Responsible for the purchasing budget, ensuring that all purchasing functions and disciplines are controlled, audited and developed.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Reviews and scrutinizes purchasing performance, objectives and standard purchasing practices, providing recommendations that will drive financial performance and provide added value.
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required.

Skills

Hotel purchasing

Problem solving

Managerial skills

Guest service focus

Integrity

Job description

Company Description

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world’s largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,500 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Procurement Manager to join our vibrant team. At Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.

We are dedicated to nurturing and growing talent, offering pathways for advancement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

As a Procurement Manager, you infuse our strategic sourcing endeavors with a heightened sense of ambition, a focus on delivering results, and a genuine passion for optimizing our procurement processes. Your dynamic approach and dedication significantly contribute to the success of our procurement team.

• Supports the smooth running of the procurement department, exerting diligent financial process control in accordance with company and business procedures.
• Works proactively with all key stakeholders to maximize guest satisfaction and comfort, sourcing quality products whilst delivering a positive and responsive approach to enquiries and problem resolution.
• Develops and implements business strategies where objectives are communicated at all levels, performance is measured accurately and reported upon in a timely manner.
• Manages the life cycle of the team within the department, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance.
• Responsible for the purchasing budget, ensuring that all purchasing functions and disciplines are controlled, audited and developed.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Reviews and scrutinizes purchasing performance, objectives and standard purchasing practices, providing recommendations that will drive financial performance and provide added value.
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hotel purchasing with excellent problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent managerial skills with a hands‑on approach and lead‑by‑example work style.
• Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry.
• Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations.
• Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy.

Additional Information

Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?

Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.

Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential.

Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.

Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference—in hospitality, your community and beyond.

Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.