Food & Beverage Buyer (Europe)

Job description

The Role... The primary purpose of this role is to support on Food & Beverage categories across a wide array of procurement activities including, but not limited to purchasing system management, vendor setup and invoice management, cost control, spend analytics, contract review and management and process and policy governance. In addition, there is a requirement to support local kitchen/chef and bar teams with recipe and cost management and ensure all information (product and pricing) in our Purchasing System (Adaco) is kept up to date. In addition, it is expected that over time there will be a certain degree of category management and ownership included with the individual taking lead and carrying our more strategic activity such as category strategies, market review and competitive processes, supply chain ownership and ultimately responsibility for the performance and success of all suppliers within their remit. Main Duties…: Daily Duties: - Liaise with local operational stakeholders, site leads and suppliers to ensure new vendors, products and pricing are all setup and correct on Purchasing system - Maintain Purchasing System and ensure supplier and product database always up to...