We are seeking a driven

Purchasing Manager

to join the

Purchasing

team at Claridges.Set in the heart of Mayfair, Claridges is an art deco icon and a byword for understated elegance. Since the 1850s, Claridges has excelled at the finer things in life: glamorous design, inspiring dining, impeccable service. There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridges. The hotel is a unique combination of splendour and charm with long-standing connections with royalty that have led to it sometimes being referred to as annexe to Buckingham Palace. Claridges has a famous all-day dining and Afternoon Tea restaurant the Foyer and Reading Room, LEpicerie that offers a culinary theatre of the kitchen, and three bars: Claridges Bar, the intimate Fumoir and effortlessly elegant Painters Room.As a

Purchasing Manager

you will be responsible for:Negotiate best possible prices for all products in line with hotel and company purchasing requirements.Research and vet all suppliers before initial purchase, ensuring their conditions of sale, and prices and quality of product or service are acceptable and/or compatible with Hotel policy.To review and maintain all systems of work that cover every aspect of the hotels purchasing, including the receiving, storage, control and distribution of goods, and spot check agreed pricing in food or non-food on a daily weekly monthly or annual basis.Collate historical data for the Group Purchasing Manager and produce trends and seasonal changes to proactively target areas and predict market changes.Successful candidates for our

Purchasing Manager

opportunity will:Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridges and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.Provide intuitive service, with absolute understanding of our guests needs to create exceptional service experiences, that result in lasting memoriesBe motivated, creative and have worked in a similar role, within a five star or fine dining environment.You will have a passion for food and quality products, be a team player who is an avid learner who wants to be challenged and developed.Be fluent in spoken and written English.Demonstrate the ability to work in a pressured environment with the most demanding guests.This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.A Rewarding Career with MaybourneHere at Maybourne, we strive to reward our colleagues for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:Financial StabilityExcellent salary package.Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.Travel Season Ticket Loans.Pension Scheme*.Health and Wellbeing SupportSubsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.Flu vaccination vouchers*.Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.24-hour colleague assistance helpline.On and off-site Occupational Health Service.Death in Service salary contribution.Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.Recognition and Career DevelopmentReferral Scheme Introduce a Star where you can earn up to £1,500*.Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.Long service awards.Memorable experiencesPreferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Childrens Party, etc.)Wedding and Baby gifts.Retirement functions.*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.Timeless Elegance in MayfairStep into the heart of Mayfair and discover Claridges, an Art Deco icon that has epitomised understated elegance since the 1850s. Renowned for impeccable service, timeless design, and inspiring dining, this storied hotel offers signature suites and rooms with soaring views across London. From landmark restaurants to hidden-gem bars, every detailfrom Afternoon Tea to cocktail hourstirs the senses. There are many five-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridges.

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