Cluster Purchase Manager

The upcoming Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Zirakpur marks an exciting new chapter in hospitality for the region. Strategically located along the Chandigarh-Ambala Highway, the cluster hotel will bring together 335 well-appointed rooms across two renowned brands - 149 rooms at Crowne Plaza and 186 rooms at Holiday Inn, Zirakpur.

The cluster will offer a diverse range of F&B experiences, along with a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and extensive banqueting facilities, including approximately 1,00,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space. With excellent connectivity to Chandigarh and key destinations across North India, it will be well-positioned to cater to business and leisure travelers, while offering versatile spaces for conferences, weddings, and social celebrations.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you ll mostly :

• Translate operating forecasts into material requirements plans and thereby determine standard stock and re-order levels with Department Heads
• Direct day-to-day purchasing activities, plan and assign work, and establish performance and development goals for team members. Provide mentoring, coaching, and regular feedback to help manage conflict and improve team member performance.
• Ensure that the item conforms to the required standards of quality and quantity at the lowest possible time
• Demonstrate understanding and awareness of all policies and procedures relating to Health, Hygiene and Fire Life Safety

What We need from you:

Bachelor s degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in Accounting or Finance and five to six years in hotel purchase experience with one year in a supervisory role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Great communication skills

You ll be a team player, proactive, responsible, hardworking, and able to work under pressure

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you ll become part of our ever-growing global family.