Assistant Purchasing Manager

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

An intimate oasis in Istanbul’s oldest district. Indulge in serenity within Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district. Our neoclassical residence, steeped in century-old heritage, is just steps from iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Under the attentive care of our Four Seasons team, you’ll find a space where history harmonizes with contemporary comfort. Enveloped by the melodies of birdsong in our courtyard, you’ll be transported to a world of enduring elegance and charm.

Please note: This is a local position, only candidates with existing work permit in Turkey (either Turkish Nationals or Turkish ID holders will be considered).

Join our Team

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus is seeking a highly organized, analytical, and operationally driven Purchasing Assistant Manager to join our Purchasing & Storeroom team.

In this role, you will support the Director of Purchasing in overseeing procurement, receiving, and storage operations, ensuring all hotel departments are supplied efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with Four Seasons standards. You will collaborate closely with operational leaders, suppliers, and corporate teams to maintain quality, control costs, and optimize inventory performance.

What you will do:

• Oversee daily purchasing, receiving, and storeroom operations.
• Ensure purchase requests, documentation, and approvals are accurate and compliant.
• Work with Culinary and F&B leadership to source quality products at optimal cost.
• Supervise receiving and storeroom staff and monitor workflow efficiency.
• Maintain inventory accuracy, par stock levels, and storage standards.
• Support audits, month-end inventories, and cost control analysis.
• Coordinate supplier performance, price comparisons, and purchasing strategies.
• Assist with capital project procurement and corporate supply planning.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and financial procedures.

What you bring:

• University degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in purchasing, supply chain, or inventory operations.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, stock control, and cost management.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and manage vendor relationships.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and compliance-driven working styl
• https://careers.fourseasons.com/us/en/job/REQ10372200/Assistant-Purchasing-Manager