We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant on a fixed term basis for an initial three months to join our central support team in Edinburgh. You will be reporting into the Projects, Buildings & Estates Manager and working closely with our Procurement & Projects Coordinator.
This is a full time, temporary role working 40 hours a week Monday through Friday for three months with the possibility of being extended to six months.
You will be assisting the Procurement & Projects Coordinator with an exciting new project of procuring materials and objects for our new hotel opening this spring. This is a great role for someone who has a real eye for detail, to ensuring that it is bought at the best possible wholesale price.
Whats in it for you?
- Salary of £25,500 per year (pro-ratad)
- Time off in lieu (TOIL) on top of your 28 days holiday a year (pro ratad)
- Company Pension
- Refer to a friend Bonus
- Team Member discounted hotel rates across the group
- Restaurant discounts across the group
- Friends & family discounted hotel rates across the group
- Employee Assistance Programme
Who are we?
At Perle Hotels, we have taken the typical Scottish Highland Hotel and re-imagined the concept of a hotel stay in the Highlands.We are located in the heart of some of the best highland hot spots and our design led hotels aim to bring our guest closer to nature by offering contemporary interiors that reflect the locations we are in.
What do you bring to the team?
- Highly developed organisational and communication skills.
- Time Management skills within a high-paced environment.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving competencies.
- Proactive attitude and focus on delivering established goals.
What you will be doing:
- Supporting the Procurement & Projects Coordinator on procuring products, materials and services for a luxury hotel opening.
- Source and select suppliers based on price, quality, availability, and reliability
- Negotiate terms with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing and delivery terms
- Place purchase orders and track order status
- Maintain accurate records of purchases