Sonesta

Purchasing Supervisor

Royal Sonesta Cambridge, MA Full time

Job Description Summary

The Purchasing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the operation in the Receiving and Storeroom areas, procurement, receipt, storage and distribution of all operating, guest and F&B supplies. The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest service.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:

  • Purchase all food, beverage, and controllable items for the Hotel.
  • Prepare and organize all Purchase Orders and other related paperwork
  • Help managers negotiate prices with vendors as part of the competitive bid process
  • Supervise Receiving and Storeroom including hiring, scheduling, and discipline of employees
  • Maintain PAR-Stock’s and advise Controller of increases and/or decreases deemed necessary
  • Supervise and participate in monthly inventories of all food, beverage and controllable items, in coordination with kitchen staff, housekeeping staff, and the Controller
  • Coordinate and assist in special projects relating to Purchasing
  • Work closely with F&B Management and Controller in an effort to maintain or lower Food & Beverage costs through Purchasing
  • Research new products and vendors
  • Work with managers in setting standards for goods required and assuring goods received meet standards
  • Attend department meetings
  • Perform other duties or projects as requested by management.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Pay Range $31.23 - $34.70/hr. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors including but not limited to job related knowledge, skills and job specific experience / overall experience.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Various Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.