Purchasing Assistant Manager

About the role

Ulu Cliffhouse is seeking an experienced Purchasing Assistant Manager to join our management team in Badung, Bali. This is a full-time position that plays a critical role in optimising our procurement operations and supporting the efficient delivery of supplies and services across our hospitality establishment. As Purchasing Assistant Manager, you will work alongside our senior purchasing leadership to ensure we maintain the highest standards of supplier relationships, cost control and inventory management that are essential to our operations.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting in the development and implementation of purchasing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards

• Managing supplier relationships and conducting negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms

• Processing purchase orders and monitoring delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of goods and services

• Maintaining accurate records of purchases, invoices and payments within the procurement system

• Conducting regular analysis of purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements

• Liaising with department heads to understand purchasing requirements and forecast demand

• Ensuring quality control of received goods and managing returns or disputes with suppliers

• Supervising logistic staff and providing guidance on purchasing best practices

• Preparing purchasing reports and presenting findings to senior management

• Supporting the implementation of sustainable and ethical sourcing initiatives

What we're looking for

• Minimum 3-5 years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably within the hospitality or tourism sector

• Proven experience in supplier management and negotiation with a track record of achieving cost savings

• Strong knowledge of purchasing systems, inventory management and supply chain processes

• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Demonstrated ability to analyse data and prepare reports

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across departments and with external suppliers

• Leadership potential with experience supervising or mentoring team members

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and procurement software

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred

• Fluency in English and Indonesian is advantageous

• Knowledge of hospitality procurement trends and best practices is desirable

What we offer

At Ulu Cliffhouse, we are committed to providing a rewarding work environment where our team members can develop their careers and thrive professionally. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement within our hospitality group. We believe in fostering a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and recognised. Our full-time employees enjoy a supportive work environment with clear pathways for career progression, access to training programmes and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and passionate team in one of Bali's most prestigious hospitality settings.

About us

Ulu Cliffhouse is a premium hospitality establishment located in the picturesque Badung region of Bali. We are dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through outstanding service, quality offerings and a commitment to sustainability and cultural respect. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who share our values of excellence, integrity and innovation. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where team members from diverse backgrounds can contribute their skills and expertise to deliver world-class hospitality services.

Apply now

If you are a results-driven professional with strong purchasing and management experience, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter and references to join the Ulu Cliffhouse team. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our management team.