Purchasing Manager Job Vacancy at Velassaru Maldives

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Nestled in the breathtaking South Malé Atoll, Velassaru Maldives offers a contemporary and sophisticated take on Maldivian luxury. Located just a 25-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, the resort is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and exceptional hospitality. With world-class villas, fine dining, and unparalleled guest experiences, Velassaru stands as a top-tier destination for travelers seeking exclusivity and elegance.

Now, we invite you to be part of this prestigious team by applying for the Purchasing Manager position. If you have the expertise to oversee resort procurement, build strong supplier relationships, and manage purchasing activities efficiently, this is your chance to advance your career in a luxury resort setting.


Position: Purchasing Manager

The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for handling all procurement activities within the resort, ensuring seamless operations by maintaining positive supplier relations, overseeing inventory, and optimizing costs while upholding the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain management in the hospitality industry.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement purchasing policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in line with company standards.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities to reduce operational expenses without compromising quality.
  • Manage all supplier relationships, ensuring consistency in quality, service, and pricing through well-defined purchasing specifications.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery timelines with vendors to secure the best possible deals.
  • Maintain an updated supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation for efficiency and compliance.
  • Oversee the purchasing team’s daily operations, assigning responsibilities and ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Coordinate with inventory control teams to monitor stock levels and determine supply needs in advance.
  • Prepare cost estimates, track expenditures, and manage budgets to optimize purchasing processes.
  • Ensure all procured goods and services meet the resort’s high-quality standards and specifications.
  • Work closely with internal departments, including finance, operations, and food & beverage, to align procurement strategies with business goals.

Requirements & Qualifications

To be considered for the Purchasing Manager role, you should meet the following criteria:

Educational Background: University degree in Commerce, Hotel Management, or a related field.
Work Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar role within a luxury resort or hospitality setting.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of inventory control, supply chain management, and procurement strategies.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to work under pressure, make quick decisions, and handle procurement challenges efficiently.
Leadership Skills: A highly motivated professional with excellent leadership qualities to manage and guide the purchasing team effectively.
Communication Skills: Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This position is ideal for a goal-driven professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth procurement operations that support the resort’s premium guest experience.


Why Choose a Career at Velassaru Maldives?

Working at Velassaru Maldives means being part of a dynamic team in one of the most sought-after luxury destinations in the world. As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the resort’s exceptional standards and seamless operations, ensuring that guests receive the best possible experience.

At Velassaru, we believe in fostering a positive work culture, professional growth, and excellence in service. Employees benefit from an environment that encourages learning, teamwork, and personal development, making it an ideal place to build a rewarding career in the hospitality industry.


How to Apply

If you are passionate, experienced, and ready to take on a leadership role in procurement, we encourage you to apply for the Purchasing Manager position at Velassaru Maldives.

πŸ“Œ Application Deadline: Saturday, 15th February 2025
πŸ“§ Email Your Resume: careers@velassaru.com
πŸ“± Scan the QR Code to apply via the Universal Careers Portal

πŸ“’ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Take the next step in your career and become part of an award-winning luxury resort. Apply today and join the team at Velassaru Maldives!

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