Procurement Manager - 1 Year

Key Accountabilities

• Support implementation of regional Hotel Digital Solutions (Birchstreet); CMH and Luxury Lifestyle on-boarding
• Support implementation of in-market Hotel digital strategy to increase systems, capabilities, efficiencies to help enable the regional Procurement programs, deliver owner returns and provide the required controls.
• Support development of L&L F&B order guides.
• Manage supplier adoption of regional Hotel Digital Solutions; catalogue on-boarding.
• Work closely with Procurement Excellence, digital team and Lifestyle Luxury team and other internal stakeholders/ users to capture and assess for enhancement prioritization all digital requirements, ensuring the digital ecosystem continues to be class leading.
• Project and Change Management: The complexity of categories and projects requires a significant level of high-quality project and program management skills and a proven ability to manage change both internal and external through to successful completion. 

Key Skills & Experiences

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Business, Supply Chain is preferred. 
•  Other related fields with equivalent combination of education and experience are acceptable as well.

Critical Expertise & Experience:

• 2-5 years managing digital solutions, ideally for Procurement (S2P systems)
• Experience in supporting supply chain or procurement operations
• Understanding end to end software configuration requirements of P2P systems and tools
• Hotel P2P implementation background preferred; robust Supply Chain/ Procurement background required.

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

• Advanced system architecture skills
• Strong knowledge of data to business processes and practices
• Strong Project Management
• Strong analytical skills
• Advanced excel, powerpoint, Microsoft tools
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to address all levels within the organization and work toward consensus.