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Assistant Purchasing Manager

Colombo FULL_TIME 5 months ago
Company: Indian Summer Restaurant
Location: Colombo
Type: FULL_TIME
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About Us

Indian Summer Restaurant is a premier dining destination in Colombo, known for our authentic Indian cuisine and exceptional service. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Purchasing Manager to join our team and help us maintain our high standards of quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Purchasing Manager in sourcing and procuring high-quality food and beverage products.
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate pricing and contracts.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of stock.
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and products.
  • Prepare and maintain purchasing reports and documentation.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to understand product needs and specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in the food and beverage industry.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health insurance and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Employee discounts on meals and services.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.

Salary

The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about food and procurement and want to be part of our dynamic team, please send your resume and a cover letter to careers@indiansummer.com with the subject line "Assistant Purchasing Manager Application". We look forward to hearing from you!

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Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.
This position is FULL_TIME.
The role is based in Colombo.
Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.
No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.
Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.
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Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

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