FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Assistant Purchasing Manager?
The primary responsibility of the Assistant Purchasing Manager is to establish a foreign/domestic supplier database, negotiate the lowest prices for the best quality products, and manage online purchasing systems for acquiring materials.
What kind of work experience is required for this position?
Previous work experience as an Assistant Purchasing Manager in luxury 5-star hotels is mandatory for this position.
Is a driving license necessary for this role?
Yes, a UAE Driving License is required for the Assistant Purchasing Manager position.
What qualifications are required for this job?
A college degree in hotel management or a related field is required for this position.
What skills are essential for the Assistant Purchasing Manager?
Strong communication skills, familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Check SCM, and fluency in English (both verbal and written) are essential skills for the role.
Are there any specific market insights or connections required for this role?
Yes, strong market insights and vendor connections in the UAE are required for the position.
What expertise is necessary regarding negotiations?
Strong expertise in CAPEX & OS&E preparations and negotiations is necessary for the Assistant Purchasing Manager role.
Is knowledge of online purchasing systems a requirement?
Yes, administering online purchasing systems for acquiring materials is a part of the Assistant Purchasing Manager's responsibilities.