Position Summary:
The Buyer III - Hotel is responsible for sourcing, analyzing, and negotiating goods and services specific to hotel operations. This role requires comprehensive knowledge of specialized commodities to influence customers and suppliers in procurement decisions of critical goods and services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research suppliers from a variety of usual and unusual sources
Develop a procurement and negotiation strategy based on a few variables
Perform price analysis based on a few variables and confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
Negotiate price, availability, and work with Logistics to define transportation and delivery schedule, i.e., ordering and storing schedule
Manage supplier performance to ensure consistent service, high quality, and low costs of goods/services
Work independently with minimum supervision and freedom of decision within guidelines, seeking guidance from management on unusual situations
May provide guidance to junior teammates, i.e., Buyer I and Buyer II
May travel to attend trade shows, audit suppliers, visit ships for loadings, repositioning, etc.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and knowledge
5+ years of related procurement, negotiation, and analytical experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and priorities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
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Royal Caribbean Cruises
The Buyer III - Hotel is responsible for sourcing, analyzing, and negotiating goods and services specific to hotel operations. This role requires comprehensive knowledge of specialized commodities to influence customers and suppliers in procurement decisions of critical goods and services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research suppliers from a variety of usual and unusual sources
Develop a procurement and negotiation strategy based on a few variables
Perform price analysis based on a few variables and confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
Negotiate price, availability, and work with Logistics to define transportation and delivery schedule, i.e., ordering and storing schedule
Manage supplier performance to ensure consistent service, high quality, and low costs of goods/services
Work independently with minimum supervision and freedom of decision within guidelines, seeking guidance from management on unusual situations
May provide guidance to junior teammates, i.e., Buyer I and Buyer II
May travel to attend trade shows, audit suppliers, visit ships for loadings, repositioning, etc.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and knowledge
5+ years of related procurement, negotiation, and analytical experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and priorities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
#LI-JA1
Royal Caribbean Cruises
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