About Us:
Join our dynamic team at underline group com. , where we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cost Controller and Procurement Specialist to manage and optimize our purchasing and cost control processes.
Our Brands: Cookie dough - Three fat cows - Crema-jimjams
Responsibilities:
- Cost Control: Monitor and control food and beverage costs, conduct regular cost analysis, and prepare costing reports.
- Procurement: Source and negotiate with suppliers for best pricing, quality, and terms. Manage supplier relationships and maintain an updated supplier database.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, conduct regular stock takes, and ensure optimal stock levels without overstocking.
- Budgeting: Assist in creating and managing budgets for purchasing and expenses.
- Vendor Management: Evaluate and select vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage purchase orders. Ensure all purchases comply with required specifications.
- Reporting: Generate regular reports on procurement and cost control metrics, analyze trends, and recommend cost-saving measures.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in cost control and procurement, preferably in the hospitality or restaurant industry.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
Skills
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
-Excellent attention to detail
-Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
-Good communication and interpersonal skills
-Experience in cost control or financial management
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Staff discounts on food and beverages.