Director of Purchasing Hilton Anatole
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
What are we looking for
Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - Were passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
- Leadership - Were leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - Were team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - Were the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
The Benefits Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #2 Best Company To Work For in the U.S. We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrivepersonally and professionallyin a diverse and inclusive environment thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family
- Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
- Parental leave to support new parents
- 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
- Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
- Debt-free education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education including: college degrees and professional certifications*
- Career growth and development
- Recognition and rewards programs
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EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
The beautiful Hilton Anatole located in the heart of Dallas is searching for a dynamic Director of Purchasing to join their team. The amazing property boasts 600000 square feet of event space assorted food and beverage outlets and resort living.
The ideal candidate would be analytical procedure driven have an interest in food and beverage and a leader within the property.
A Director of Purchasing plans organizes directs and controls all purchasing functions of the hotel to ensure that the highest quality product is purchased at the best possible price. Controls inventories at appropriate levels. Manages the RFP and bid process. Obtain bids from vendors according to the specifications set by the standards and/or department head. Determines the best possible price for the desired items and place orders for all food and non-food items. Schedules deliveries of items and monitor the quality of products received. Interviews trains supervises counsels schedules and evaluates staff.
What will I be doing
You will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Obtain competitive quotations for hotel requirements and ensure that the best product is sourced and purchased using company nominated suppliers where applicable.
- Ensure locally nominated supplier information is kept current and adhered to.
- Accurately manage the database of active local contracts with suppliers
- Adhere to quality procedures & standards ensuring that all Hilton policies are upheld.
- Work with Finance to draft the annual budget for the Department.
- Ensure that department Team Members are informed and coached to Hilton standards.
- Ensure an accurate comprehensive system for allocating and reconciling purchase orders.
- Manage relationships with hotel suppliers and report on their performance.
- Manage employee relations recruiting training and coaching Team Members as required.
- Lead the operation of the storerooms while upholding company health and safety quality assurance and control procedures.
- Compile accurate stock records maintain proper records of requisition and replenishment transactions.
- Prepare month end and ad hoc reports in an accurate and timely manner.
- Execute tasks/requests as instructed by the Hotel Manager.
- Maintain monitor and execute requisitions in the Beverage Storeroom.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
About Company
Stay at Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and uncover the unexpected at our one-of-a-kind hotel. As part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection, we are perfect for guests seeking an uncommon experience and peace of mind.