Purchasing Assistant Manager

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:

Opened in 2008, Four Seasons Hotel Macao has become a coveted destination for both business and leisure travelers who seek exceptional and personalized services. Its numerous awards and satisfied customers attest to its excellence. In October 2020, Four Seasons Hotel Macao introduced The Grand Suites, an all-suite tower that took the concept of luxury and bespoke services to new heights. With the addition of 289 suites, the Hotel’s room count increased to a combined total of 649 keys, making it the largest property within the Four Seasons group. Situated at the heart of the Cotai Strip, the hotel provides an elegant oasis with elite entertainment, high-end shopping, world-class dining, and the indulgent pampering that defines Four Seasons.

Applicants must hold a Macau ID due to work permit restriction.

About the role

The Purchasing Assistant Manager will support the Director of Purchasing in managing procurement processes, supplier relationships, and inventory control. This role is crucial for ensuring that the organization operates efficiently and cost-effectively by sourcing high-quality goods and services.

What you will do

• Supervise and mentor the purchasing team, providing guidance on procurement processes, negotiation techniques, and supplier management best practices.
• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify and evaluate potential suppliers, ensuring they meet the company’s quality and service standards.
• Establish and nurture relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and ensure reliable product and service delivery.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the best possible deals, balancinhttps://careers.fourseasons.com/us/en/job/REQ10357926/Purchasing-Assistant-Managerg cost savings with quality and service expectations.
• Collaborate with various departments (e.g., Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, Engineering) to forecast demand and manage inventory replenishment cycles.
• Monitor stock levels across all departments, ensuring that inventory is maintained at optimal levels to meet operational needs without overstocking.
• Analyze purchasing data and market trends to provide insights that inform strategic sourcing decisions and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaise with operational departments to ensure alignment on procurement needs, support departments in resolving procurement-related issues.
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