Director of Purchasing

Hersha Hospitality Management LP • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Oversee the operations of a full-service hospitality purchasing and design organization including budgeting, project management, vendor negotiations and brand relations.

Requirements

• Ability to relocate to Harrisburg, PA Area within 6 months of start date.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field required
• 5 Years Relative Experience.
• Mastery of Excel is critical.
• Strong background in negotiating vendor contracts.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with company core values.
• Manage a team of 4-7 professionals.
• Organize project work flow and ensure timely completion for clients.
• Oversee all brand submittments and ensure work is being done up to designated brands specifications.
• Work closely with construction team and provide weekly project updates.
• Provide weekly reports to Senior Management on status of all work being performed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director