The Purchasing Manager oversees purchasing activities for TA'AKTANA, ensuring the resort receives quality food, beverages, operating supplies, equipment, and services at competitive prices. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in procurement, supply chain, hospitality, finance, or a related field, along with several years of purchasing experience, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort. Strong negotiation, supplier-management, budgeting, inventory, and cost-control skills are expected. The candidate should be organized, ethical, commercially aware, comfortable with purchasing systems and spreadsheets, and able to work closely with finance, kitchens, food and beverage, housekeeping, and engineering teams. English communication skills and knowledge of Indonesian suppliers and regulations are advantageous.
TA'AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo is a high-end Marriott International property in West Flores, Indonesia. The resort is designed to offer an immersive experience connected to the dramatic landscapes, islands, beaches, and marine life of the Komodo region. As part of The Luxury Collection, it combines locally inspired hospitality with personalized service, refined accommodation, wellness facilities, restaurants, and curated excursions. The property serves international leisure travelers, affluent Indonesian guests, groups, and destination-event visitors. Working there involves supporting a new or developing luxury resort operation, where purchasing is especially important because many products must be sourced, transported, and carefully controlled in a remote island destination. The role offers exposure to Marriott standards, pre-opening or operational hotel systems, local supplier development, and sustainable procurement practices.
Labuan Bajo is a small coastal town on Flores Island and the gateway to Komodo National Park. Hospitality, marine tourism, restaurants, transport, diving, wellness, and resort operations provide the main employment opportunities, with demand for experienced international-hotel professionals. The culture is welcoming and strongly influenced by local Manggarai traditions, Catholic communities, fishing, farming, and tourism. Lifestyle is relaxed and outdoors-focused, with spectacular beaches, islands, sunsets, and diving nearby, although shopping and specialist services are more limited than in Bali or Jakarta. Foreign employees normally need employer sponsorship for an appropriate Indonesian work visa and stay permit; working without authorization is not permitted. Employers often assist with documentation, flights, housing, insurance, and relocation, but these benefits should be confirmed in writing. New arrivals should budget for humid weather, island logistics, and occasional supply or transport delays.
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