<p><strong>Entry-Level Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to launch your career in the fast-growing world of <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong>? Our client, a <strong>global leader in hospitality procurement</strong>, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain <strong>hands-on training and career growth</strong> in an exciting, international industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project directors and managers with day-to-day project activities</li><li>Enter design specifications into the purchasing system</li><li>Obtain vendor quotations and assist with updating project budgets</li><li>Issue purchase orders, monitor order status, and help resolve supplier issues</li><li>Participate in project conference calls and collaborate with internal and external teams</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Recent graduate with a degree in Business, Management, Hospitality, or related field</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills – able to handle multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Spanish is required)</li><li>Previous purchasing or supply chain experience is helpful but not required – <strong>full training provided</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world’s largest independent providers of hospitality procurement services</li><li>Gain valuable industry experience while working on global projects</li><li>Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to learn and grow</li><li>A career path in the expanding field of purchasing and supply chain</li></ul><p>📩 Apply today to start your career in <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong> with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee vendor relationships and procurement processes for a government-focused organization in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain logistics and government contracting to ensure compliance and efficiency. As a long-term contract position, this opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking stability and a chance to make a significant impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure seamless collaboration and effective service delivery.<br>• Provide training and guidance to the purchasing team on vendor management best practices.<br>• Collaborate with the contracts and procurement teams to optimize purchasing strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee vendor performance and enforce governance policies, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements.<br>• Establish and refine procurement processes to enhance efficiency and meet organizational goals.<br>• Manage purchase requests and logistics operations to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment.<br>• Monitor and ensure compliance with government regulations and contracting requirements.<br>• Work closely with county government representatives to align procurement strategies with regulatory standards.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements within the supply chain.<br>• Address and resolve vendor-related issues to maintain smooth operations.
