Assistant Director, Procurement – Cinnamon Life in Colombo, Western Province

Cinnamon Life is thrilled to announce job openings for the position of Assistant Director, Procurement in the Western Province area. We are currently offering Full-time opportunities.

We are seeking candidates with excellent Supply Chain and Strategy/Planning skills and a minimum of Mid-Senior level in the field. In addition, we value honesty, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility in our workforce.

We take pride in offering a competitive estimated salary of approximately රු. 16,000 - රු. 39,000 (per Month). However, please note that the final salary offer is subject to the company's evaluation.

At Cinnamon Life, we operate in the Travel Arrangements and Hospitality industry. If you are intrigued by our company and wish to pursue this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply directly.

Don't miss out on the chance to be part of our dynamic team. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Cinnamon Life.

Job Information

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Director, Procurement, to join Cinnamon Life In the much anticipated 1 billion USD project, opening in late 2024. Cinnamon Life Integrated Resort is a part of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, Sri Lanka’s largest Hotel owner with a portfolio of 15 Hotels and Resorts in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. It is a member of John Keells Holdings PLC, one of the largest listed conglomerates in Sri Lanka.

In this role as the Assistant Director, Procurement, you will function with a primary focus on overseeing the entire procurement function of the Food and Beverage items required for the hotel operation while developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency in sourcing food and beverage products. With your industry experience, you will establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions.

The Assistant Director, Procurement will closely collaborate with Heads of Departments, Central Purchasing team, and relevant government authorities and agencies to obtain all necessary clearances and duty concessions to procure the required Food & Beverage items with a focus on compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including food safety and sustainability requirements. In this role, you will work closely with the rest of the procurement team to manage day-to-day operations and oversee inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain appropriate stock levels.

With your dedication and expertise in this role, you will contribute to maintaining a well-coordinated and streamlined receiving process, ensuring that the resort continues to uphold its commitment to excellence in all aspects of operations.

Are you a diligent hospitality professional with prior expertise in a similar capacity? Do you have experience working on procurement in food & beverage industry? Are you well versed with industry food & beverage standards and regulations? Are your communication skills exemplary, enabling you to foster positive relationships with all stakeholders?

If this resonates with you, then we have the perfect opportunity for you to join our team and embark on this journey with us. Apply now to be a part of an iconic project that is bound to transform the hospitality landscape

Benefit

• Gaining experience
• Taught first
• Receiving a bonus for overtime

Application Requirements

• Good physical and mental health
• Minimum age 17 years
• Discipline and adherence to time
• Honest and responsible
• Good character
• Satisfaction in working and learning
• For other requirements, please check through the application form.

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