Purchase Manager

Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall managed by Accor is located near the heart of Bengaluru with close proximity to major techparks and key commercial & residential bubbles 212 Modern & Lavish rooms including 29 one and two bedroom suites with private terrace 10 elegant meeting spaces including a quaint alfresco and open terrace that can cater from 20 - 400 guests.

Features an all-day dining restaurant, cafe & alfresco, a fitness
centre, spa, swimming pool, an entertainment zone, library
lounge, art gallery and business centre

• To direct the activities of the Finance department and implement the company’s policies, guidelines and procedures to work efficiently and effectively.
• Allocation of suppliers based on the vendor capacity, location etc., and the company’s requirements.
• To survey the market and update the knowledge about new products and suppliers available in the market.
• To coordinate all the functions of the team within the department.
• Any matter which may effect the interests of Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall should be brought to the attention of the Management.

• To prioritize purchases based on resources and urgency.
• Ensure to evaluate user needs and functionality of various materials purchased.
• Ensure that all Licensing laws are adhered to.
• Plan, direct and control all day-to-day Purchasing functions.
• Ensure that the team has been trained for all safety provisions.
• Motivate and develop the team to ensure smooth functioning of the department and promote teamwork.
• Provide effective support to the team to enable them to provide a range of effective and efficient services.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles, preferably in a similar industry
• Proven track record of achieving cost savings and implementing process improvements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in purchasing software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office applications
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and compliance standards
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in managing and mentoring teams
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Adaptability to changing market conditions and emerging procurement technologies