Procurement / Assistant Procurement Manager

Role summary

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The Procurement / Assistant Procurement Manager is responsible for sourcing food, beverages, hotel supplies, equipment and services, while ensuring quality, cost control and timely delivery. Requirements typically include a diploma or degree in procurement, supply chain, hospitality management or a related field, together with several years of purchasing experience, preferably in a hotel or resort. Strong supplier negotiation, inventory coordination, budgeting, contract administration and market knowledge are expected. Candidates should be organized, commercially aware and confident using procurement or property-management systems. Good English communication, integrity, attention to detail and the ability to work with finance, kitchens, housekeeping and engineering teams are important. Knowledge of Malaysian suppliers and purchasing regulations would be an advantage.

About the employer

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong, with hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. The group is recognized for warm Asian hospitality, high service standards and premium accommodation, dining, wellness and event facilities. Its Malaysian properties include city hotels and resort destinations, serving business travelers, families, leisure guests and large events. Shangri-La operations rely on close coordination between purchasing, culinary, rooms, engineering, finance and commercial teams. Employees generally work in a structured, service-focused environment with opportunities to develop within an international hotel network. Benefits and working conditions vary by property and may include staff meals, accommodation support, medical coverage, discounts and training.