F&B Procurement Specialist

Job description / Role

The F&B Procurement Specialist assists in various activities related to non-merchandise procurement providing an effective F&B procurement function and ensuring that related supplies adhere to the best achievable price and terms while sustaining best practice operation standards within the F&B sector.

Key Accountabilities

• Gather and summarize data to prepare reports, schedules, proposals, summaries and letters to support assigned F&B Procurement activities
• Oversee consumables inventory and monitor users purchasing habits in order to minimize expenses and create a set of monitoring controls
• Aid in the development of strategies by including spend analysis, market and geographic considerations and focusing on strategic importance
• Understand tracks and forecast the key cost drivers and market factors for assigned commodities
• Conduct continuous research to locate potential F&B suppliers and perform review and comparison on F&B products

Requirements

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge
• Fluency in English
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3-4 years of experience in a similar field
• Proficiency in MS Office

About the Company

Azadea Group is a premier fashion and lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has grown a substantial chain of stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishing, sporting goods and multimedia.With over 11,000 employees, the company boasts a solid infrastructure overseeing more than 600 stores spread across 15 countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.