Director of Purchasing

AccorHotels

Cairo, Egypt

Posted on: 19 Aug 2024

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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

Company Description

The Movenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City is located in the vibrant 6th of October City, offering easy access to Cairo's attractions and just a short distance from Cairo International Airport. The hotel is in close proximity to iconic landmarks like the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, Dream Park, and a 27-hole golf course. The hotel's unique location alongside Media Production City studios provides guests with a blend of fantasy and tradition, creating a memorable experience.

Job Description

- Develop and implement a strategic sourcing plan to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and performance metrics.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and innovation.
- Oversee the purchasing team, providing leadership, guidance, and development opportunities.
- Monitor market trends and industry best practices to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Requirements:
- Analyze purchasing data to identify trends, measure performance, and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
- Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain operations and meet business objectives.
- Manage inventory levels to optimize cash flow and minimize stockouts.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.

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