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Purchasing Manager

Workway
  • Montgomery, TX
  • $70,000–$100,000 Per Year
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Workway is a professional staffing firm partnering with organizations across the country to connect exceptional talent with rewarding career opportunities. We are currently seeking a Purchasing Manager for a confidential client in the private club and luxury hospitality industry.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for the specific duties listed below.

Your specific duties will include:

Procurement and Supplier Management

  • Manage purchasing for food and beverage, operating supplies and equipment, furniture and fixtures, housekeeping, maintenance, and contracted services.
  • Partner with department leaders to define product specifications, anticipate needs, and maintain consistent quality standards.
  • Solicit competitive bids and requests for quotations; evaluate suppliers based on pricing, quality, availability, service, and total cost.
  • Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and service agreements.
  • Maintain approved vendor lists, supplier contracts, and current pricing information.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery delays, shortages, substitutions, and quality concerns.

Purchasing and Receiving Operations

  • Create, review, and manage purchase orders in accordance with budgets and purchasing policies.
  • Coordinate deliveries with suppliers, receiving staff, and operating departments.
  • Partner with Finance and Accounts Payable to reconcile purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices.
  • Maintain procedures for purchase approvals, receiving, emergency purchases, and inventory issuance.
  • Review outstanding purchase orders and resolve or close open items during monthly reconciliation.

Inventory and Cost Control

  • Establish and maintain appropriate inventory levels, reorder points, and minimum and maximum stock quantities.
  • Monitor inventory turnover, expiration dates, stock variances, and product availability.
  • Collaborate with culinary and operational leaders to track consumption, reduce waste, and improve purchasing efficiency.
  • Identify savings opportunities through supplier negotiations, product standardization, order consolidation, and appropriate pack sizes.
  • Prepare purchasing reports, price comparisons, and cost variance analyses.

Financial and Operational Collaboration

  • Work with the Director of Finance on budgets, forecasts, accruals, and internal controls.
  • Coordinate demand planning with culinary, food and beverage, housekeeping, engineering, and other operating departments.
  • Plan purchasing needs for special events, seasonal demand, and operational projects.
  • Support pre-opening or expansion purchasing when applicable, including equipment schedules, bulk orders, and phased deliveries.

Team Leadership and Process Improvement

  • Lead, coach, and coordinate purchasing and receiving team members.
  • Establish performance expectations and track purchasing accuracy, delivery reliability, inventory performance, and savings.
  • Improve purchasing workflows, supplier accountability, and order turnaround times.
  • Promote a collaborative environment built on reliability, integrity, respect, and responsive service.

Quality and Compliance

  • Maintain purchasing and receiving practices that support applicable food safety, health, and workplace safety requirements.
  • Keep accurate purchasing records, supporting documentation, and audit trails.
  • Protect confidential business information and follow established approval procedures.

Required qualifications for the position include:

  • 3–7 years of purchasing or procurement experience within hotels, resorts, private clubs, or a comparable hospitality environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Hospitality, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration skills.
  • Experience purchasing food and beverage products and hospitality operating supplies; pre-opening experience is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of inventory control, purchase-to-pay processes, and enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Advanced Excel skills and the ability to analyze pricing, purchasing trends, and inventory data.
  • Proficiency in purchase order management, receiving, and invoice reconciliation.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively with multiple departments.
  • Familiarity with applicable food safety requirements.
  • Professional procurement certifications, such as CPSM or CIPS, preferred.
  • Valid Texas driver's license and ability to meet the client's driver safety requirements.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This position includes office, receiving, storage, and indoor and outdoor operational environments. Responsibilities may require extended periods of standing and walking; bending, pushing, and pulling; and lifting or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. Travel between areas of the property may require operating a golf cart. Outdoor duties may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.

Pay Rate Range: $70000.00 - $100000.00 / Year

Let one of our recruiters assist you in finding and preparing for interviews with our clients. Whether you are interested in a direct hire, temp-to-hire, or temporary position, Workway can help you to put your best foot forward. Contact us today!

Workway, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. For our complete EEO & Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.workway.com/EEO. To receive state and federal compliance posters, e-mail

hr@workway.com

or call 972.514.1515.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationMontgomery, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$70,000–$100,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2005
Websitehttps://workway.com/

About Company

Opening our doors in 2005, the founders of Workway were the first in the staffing industry to nationally specialize in the areas of Title, Escrow, Mortgage and Foreclosure. Since then, Workway has become the leading experts in this field delivering talent on a national basis. We are a staffing business that has grown and evolved with the industry through technological advances, economic shifts and the dynamics of a changing work force.

In 2011, Workway was purchased by the “Bowmer” family from the original founders continuing its operation as a family owned business. The “Bowmer” family have been prevalent within the employment services industry for the last 25 years with John Bowmer, Workway’s Chairman, having been CEO and Chairman of Adecco SA.

Skills

  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Biddingunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Culinary Operationsunmatched
  • Demand Forecasting/Planningunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Food Purchasingunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • Hospitality and Tourismunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Inventory Costsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Procure to Pay/Purchase to Pay (P2P)unmatched
  • Procurement Managementunmatched
  • Procurement Planningunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched

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