Assistant Buyer

Description

Great opportunity to work with this world famous 5* hotel chain! The Langham Hotel is currently seeking a proactive and highly professional Assistant Procurement Manager to join the loyal, customer focused team.

You'll be responsible for all food and beverage functions, from placing orders and maintaining an e-procurement database, to maintaining the pricing matrix and regularly visiting markets and trade exhibitions.

Communicative and hard-working, you'll liaise with various departments to fulfill operating requirements, seeking best practices, sourcing new vendors and developing strong working relationships.

You'll also aid the Procurement Manager in developing strategies, producing various reports and always ensuring compliance with the hotel's policies.

Requirements

You'll have practical food and beverage knowledge, either as a Chef, within food purchasing or similar. With good knoweldege of MS Office, Fidelo and Micros, you''ll also have e-procurement knowledge and similar experience gained in a 5* hotel or restaurant.

Some travel will be expected so you must be flexible.