**we require Purchasing Manager for 7 hotels** Responsible to choose the best suppliers, negotiate the best prices plus issue and manage contracts. Qualifications:\- * Degree in business administration or a related field. * Has a car . * Experience as a purchasing manager or in a similar position. * Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management. * Supervisory and management experience. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills. * Strong planning and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently. **Job Responsibilities** * Manages all aspects of purchasing, storage and order/inventory control. * Responsible for the issuing and distribution of inventory items within the hotel, and for the accurate and timely allocation of costs to user department. * Ensures that hotel expenses are minimized through the use of effective purchasing and by obtaining the most competitive prices for goods and services. * Monitors all costs in the Purchasing Department and initiates and maintains measures to control these. * To work closely with Financial Controller for internal control Policy and Procedures throughout the department, regarding purchasing, receiving, inventory control, issuing and emergency issuing. * Advises the General Manager and Financial Controller of the cost and implications of each department's consumption of inventory and non\-inventory items. * Obtains and coordinates all product and purchase specifications from the various heads of the department by means of a purchase request (PR) and maintain files of these purchase request together with purchase orders (PO). * Acquires three (3\) price quotations from various sources to determine the lowest cost while maintaining the best quality for any item(s) requested by the different departments or as per SOP. * To work closely with the Financial Controller for the creation and maintenance of certain data namely: Inventory Items, Par Stock, items to be included as inventory items, re\-order points, item listing, Purchase Orders, Unit of Measure, and inventory levels for all items maintained in inventory. * Ensures that every department in the hotel receives goods and services as required and to the standards they have specified at the best possible price. * To ensure all POs are closed on a monthly basis. * Manage and renew the hotel contract as per the contract management SOP. * To liaise with the departmental HOD concern for renewal three months before the expiry date. Job Type: Full\-time Ability to commute/relocate: * Mahboola: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: * hospitality : 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * driving license (Preferred)