Group Head of Procurement

Group Head of Procurement – Luxury Boutique Hotel Group – Dublin – Up to €100K + Benefits (DOE)

My client is a luxury boutique hotel group with an impressive portfolio of properties across the globe.

They are currently looking for a Group Head of Procurement to join their team and lead their procurement strategy. The Group Head of Procurement will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless supply of high-quality goods and services across their properties, developing and executing a group-wide procurement strategy, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies without compromising on luxury standards. This role will involve collaboration with hotel managers, chefs, and other department heads to ensure that all procurement activities support the brand’s quality, sustainability, and ethical standards.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Head of Procurement to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

Develop and implement the overall procurement strategy across the group to meet operational needs and financial objectives.Oversee purchasing of all goods and services, including food & beverage, linens, furniture, spa products, and technology.Identify and establish relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts that ensure the best quality at competitive prices.Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements, quality standards, and delivery schedules.Ensure all procurement activities adhere to sustainable and ethical sourcing practices, in line with the brand’s values.Conduct regular market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.Work closely with finance, operations, and culinary teams to forecast needs, manage inventory, and avoid disruptions.Manage procurement budgets, tracking expenditures, and identifying opportunities for savings.Implement and manage procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

The Ideal Group Head of Procurement Candidate:

Have a proven track record working in senior procurement positions, ideally within hotel groups.Experience in managing a team.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com