About Accor and SLS The Red Sea

Accor is seeking a Purchasing Manager (Saudi National) for SLS The Red Sea. SLS The Red Sea is a hospitality destination featuring 150 keys, five Food & Beverage venues, and a spa. This full-time role is integral to the operational success of the resort.

Role Overview

The Purchasing Manager will lead the hotel’s procurement activities, ensuring all purchases meet established standards for quality, value, and operational excellence. This position involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, overseeing purchasing operations, and developing sourcing strategies. The role requires close collaboration with Finance and other operational departments to maintain cost control and procurement standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the hotel’s purchasing and procurement activities in alignment with operational requirements and budget.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies that support the hotel’s operational and financial objectives.
• Collaborate with department heads to forecast purchasing needs and ensure timely availability of goods and supplies.
• Source, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers that meet SLS quality and service standards.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and commercial agreements with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance across quality, pricing, delivery, reliability, and compliance.
• Review and manage purchase orders, contracts, quotations, and vendor documentation.
• Monitor procurement spending and identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and purchasing levels based on operational requirements and business forecasts.
• Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, internal controls, and local regulations.
• Identify and manage supply chain risks, including shortages, delays, and supplier performance issues.
• Support sustainable and responsible sourcing initiatives where feasible.
• Lead, support, and develop the Purchasing team while maintaining effective collaboration across departments.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, Finance, and operational teams to ensure smooth procurement processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates must be Saudi Nationals.
• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in a relevant purchasing or procurement role is required.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply for this full-time position.