PURCHASING AGENT - PROCUREMENT

PURCHASING AGENT - PROCUREMENT

“Dream Big with Us 

Opportunity, training, education, and the potential to turn dreams into a better life, that is the story of Sandals Resorts International and it can be yours too. 

We are the leading luxury all-inclusive resort company in the Caribbean and, with 16,500 team members across eight islands, the region’s largest private sector employer.  Our family-owned, Caribbean-born and Caribbean-operated company is on a mission to share the region’s diverse beauty and warm, authentic Caribbean hospitality with visitors from all over the world.  

Join us in our mission to create Caribbean moments and memories that inspire people, their families, and our global community to dream bigger and live more prosperous, sustainable, and fulfilling lives.”

PURCHASING AGENT - PROCUREMENT 

The successful candidate will have responsibility for the timely procurement of goods and services for Sandals Resorts International.

Requirements/duties of the position include:

• Developing and implementing global sourcing strategy in conjunction with Purchasing Manager,
• Researching and providing updates on market trends and industry happenings.
• Conducting vendor auditing and supplier evaluation.
• Ensuring adherence to international trade regulations.
• Developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
• Ability to analyze purchasing options and make purchasing decisions involving large sums of money
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Good negotiation skills

Qualifications and Experience:

• College /University Degree in Business Administration, Management Studies or related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in accounting/purchasing.
• Knowledgeable of supply management and accounting principles
• Knowledgeable of import procedures and practices
• Knowledgeable of dynamic inventory system
• Must be computer literate with a strong grasp of applications such as Word and Excel.
• Good oral and written communication skills

A clean police record will be required at time of interview. Interested persons should submit their applications by April 30, 2023 with curriculum vitae via email to:

The Coporate Recruiter

Sandals Resorts International

NB: Please enter “Purchasing Agent - Procurement” in the subject field in the email for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest but only short listed candidates will be contacted.