Head of purchasing

Werkgever:
Pulitzer Amsterdam
Regio:
Amsterdam
 
Functieomschrijving
At Pulitzer Amsterdam we are true storytellers and you only have to step inside to know why! It is the home of 223 unique guest rooms, the timeless Pulitzer's Bar, café Pulitzer Garden and the modern-Dutch restaurant Jansz., all with stories we can't help but share.

The beating heart of Pulitzer Amsterdam is its team: motivated, passionate and genuine people with service in their veins. We are social and charming by nature, creating everlasting memories for our guests.
The Role


As the Head of Purchasing, you are responsible for the entire procurement and receiving process at Pulitzer Amsterdam. From negotiating with suppliers to leading your team on the warehouse floor - you ensure that all goods flow smoothly through the building, supporting every department to perform at its best.


You oversee purchasing systems, supplier contracts, and stock levels, and ensure compliance with HACCP and safety standards. Whether it's overseeing deliveries, solving logistical challenges, or stepping in to support operations during busy periods - you are hands-on, reliable, and always one step ahead.


Your Key Responsibilities


· Lead, organize, and support daily purchasing and receiving operations.

· Negotiate with suppliers and manage purchasing agreements.

· Monitor and process all incoming goods, ensuring proper documentation and system entry.

· Ensure warehouse activities meet HACCP and safety standards.

· Distribute goods efficiently across departments and maintain organized storage.

· Supervise and train the Purchasing & Receiving team with a hands-on approach.

· Support other departments and assist during operational peaks when needed.


Who You Are

· You have at least 2 years of experience in purchasing and supplier management.

· You have 3+ years of experience leading operational teams.

· You are flexible and willing to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays.

· You are physically fit and capable of working full shifts in a warehouse environment.

· You are fluent in both Dutch and English, spoken and written.

· You are confident using systems like Birchstreet, Microsoft, Dyflexis, and Afas.
What's in it for you?


  • Experience Stay at Pulitzer Amsterdam as part of our introduction program (overnight stay with +1 including dinner, drinks & breakfast)

  • 6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel

  • Lore Group Employee & Immediate Family Rates

  • Lore Group Friend and Family Rates

  • 50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery

  • 50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars

  • A monthly budget to spend on benefits platform Alleo

  • Possibility to lease a bike

  • 50% discount in restaurants & bars at 19 partner hotels in Amsterdam

  • Free and unlimited appointments per year with a psychologist via OpenUp

  • A monthly contribution to a pension scheme

  • A monthly travel allowance

  • A monthly clothing allowance (if applicable to your position)

  • A yearly shoe allowance

  • Possibility to take part in a Dutch language course

  • Freshly prepared meals in the canteen

  • Discount on supplemental health insurances



Location: Amsterdam


Bedrijfsomschrijving
Gevestigd in hartje Amsterdam vormen vijfentwintig 17e en 18e -eeuwse grachtenpanden het unieke 5 sterren Pulitzer Amsterdam Bij Pulitzer Amsterdam zijn we echte verhalenvertellers en je hoeft alleen maar binnen te stappen om te weten waarom! Het is de thuisbasis van 225 unieke gastenkamers, de tijdloze Pulitzer's Bar, café Pulitzer Garden en het modern-Nederlandse restaurant Jansz., allemaal met verhalen die we niet anders kunnen dan delen. Het kloppend hart van Pulitzer Amsterdam is het team: gemotiveerde, gepassioneerde en oprechte mensen met service in hun bloed. We zijn sociaal en charmant van aard, en creëren blijvende herinneringen voor onze gasten.

Klinkt dit interessant? Kijk wat wij als werkgever te bieden hebben:


  • Experience Verblijf in Pulitzer Amsterdam als onderdeel van ons introductieprogramma (overnachting met +1 inclusief diner, drankjes & ontbijt)
  • 5 gratis overnachtingen per jaar in de Lore Group hotels wereldwijd
  • Medewerkers- en Friends & Family-kortingstarieven in de Lore Group hotels
  • 50% korting in restaurants & bars in 19 partnerhotels in Amsterdam
  • Gratis en onbeperkt afspraken per jaar met een psycholoog via OpenUp
  • Een maandelijkse bijdrage aan een pensioenregeling
  • Een maandelijkse reiskostenvergoeding
  • Een maandelijkse kledingvergoeding (indien van toepassing op je functie)
  • Een jaarlijkse schoenenvergoeding
  • Vers bereide maaltijden in de kantine
  • Korting op aanvullende ziektekostenverzekeringen