JOB DESCRIPTION A fantastic opportunity hasarisen for a Purchasing Manager to be part of the opening of a luxury lifestyleresort in Southern Spain. The Purchasing Manager manages all aspects ofpurchasing, receiving, storage and inventory control in synergy with AccorProcurement team, leveraging group platform. As Purchasing Manager, you negotiate and establishcontracts with the most competitive prices for highest quality goods andservice. You are up to date on new and alternative products and conduct regularmarket surveys (to reap the maximum price benefits of purchasing power). You implement and enforce all operating and controlprocedures in compliance with local and corporate guidelines to ensure thatmovement of goods into and within the hotel is properly accounted for. You will work closely with all departments of thehotel ensuring that they have adequate supplies to perform their duties in anefficient manner and respecting budget constraints. You Supervise the receipt and storage of food& beverage goods in the storeroom and ensure that all products issued from the storeroom are properlyrequisitioned and signed for. You ensure theproper rotation and turnover of food & beverage goods, order food &beverage items as specified through weekly bids to ensure the best prices atall times and will ensure that costs for e.g. food and beverage and stationaryare managed as per the yearly Budget guidelines in liason with the hoteldepartment heads and divisional leaders. You assist in month-end or quarterly inventoriesto include the preparation and extension of forms, in completing the daily summary of food &beverage items issued and received. You maintain work area to the highest standardsof appearance and cleanliness at all times. Reconcile food & beverage items’ receiptswith Accounting on a weekly basis. The Purchasing Manager reports to the Director ofFinance. YOUR EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS INCLUDE: 3 years of experience in a comparable role in high end hospitality Proficient in all Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Spanish and English proficiencyStrong negotiation skills and general knowledge of accounting principlesAbility to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meetdeadlinesEntrepreneurial spiritTech-savvy