Description
Summary:
Manage procurement for the Engineering Department, sourcing technical materials, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance with hotel policies.
Highlights:
1. Engineering background (Mechanical, Electrical) required
2. Experience in purchasing for hotel/technical environments
3. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
**Key Responsibilities**
* Manage purchasing requirements for the **Engineering Department** and support other hotel departments as required.
* Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers for technical materials, equipment, spare parts, and services.
* Obtain and compare quotations based on technical specifications, quality, pricing, and commercial requirements.
* Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, warranty conditions, and other commercial terms.
* Prepare and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.
* Review technical specifications, drawings, and equipment requirements when required.
* Coordinate closely with the Engineering team to ensure purchased materials and equipment meet the required technical specifications and quality standards.
* Follow up with suppliers on deliveries, installation, warranties, repairs, and technical support.
* Support procurement related to **AMCs, repairs, maintenance works, and technical services**.
* Maintain accurate purchasing documentation, quotations, supplier records, and supporting documents.
* Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of required materials and services.
* Identify cost\-saving opportunities while maintaining required quality and technical standards.
* Ensure purchasing activities are carried out in accordance with hotel policies, procedures, and approval requirements.
**Requirements**
* **Engineering background is required**, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline.
* Previous experience in **Purchasing/Procurement**, preferably within a hotel, resort, facility management, or technical environment.
* Good knowledge of **MEP, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, kitchen equipment, spare parts, and maintenance materials**.
* Ability to understand technical specifications and coordinate effectively with Engineering teams and suppliers.
* Strong negotiation, supplier\-management, and communication skills.
* Good command of English, both written and spoken.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP/procurement systems.
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple purchasing requirements.