Purchasing Officer

With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travellers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget. In addition to our flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the family of brands includes Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and many others.

If you appreciate the impact global travel can have on the world, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Hilton Team Member. Because it’s with Hilton where we never forget the reason we’re here: to delight our guests, Team Members, and owners alike.

Position Statement

The core responsibilities of the Purchasing Officer are to assist the Purchasing Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Purchasing department and to procure the items required by the Management at a competitive price but without compromising quality.

What will I be doing? Position Summary

As the Purchasing Officer, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Follow up on resort purchasing policy and procedures when carrying out of all purchases.
• Obtain three competitive quotes from suppliers to minimize cost to resort.
• Conduct interviews with suppliers and representatives, obtain information, specifications, quotations on items required and handle subsequent correspondence and negotiations for procurement.
• Place orders with suppliers and ensure timely delivery to satisfy resort requirement and trace the outstanding orders to ensure operational needs are met.
• Check pricing of purchase orders and determining appropriate supplier to obtain best quality and price.
• Conduct market survey to understand the market trend and the price floating.
• Safeguard the petty cash float (if any) to ensure no unauthorized access the float.
• Collect the Market List quotation at regular intervals.
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