Purchasing Manager – Mandarin Oriental Palace Luzern

Based at the Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern, the Purchasing Manager oversees all procurement activities to ensure timely and cost‑effective acquisition of goods and services, aligning with company standards and supporting the smooth operation of all hotel departments. The role reports to the Director of Finance.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and analysing proposals and determining appropriate supplier selections based on company standards and expectations.
• Negotiating cost‑effective purchases for supplies and services while meeting MOHG guidelines and quality specifications.
• Examining and reviewing proposed products and services to ensure compliance with departmental specifications or standards, suggesting substitute items when beneficial.
• Analysing market conditions in relation to recent, current and anticipated purchases.
• Reviewing vendor/contractor hist...