Purchasing Manager

Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.

Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.

Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.

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About our property:

Welcome to the Virginia Guesthouse
Opening in April 2026, the Virginia Guesthouse is a 214-room hotel featuring 25,000 square feet of conference and event space located on the beautiful Grounds of the University of Virginia. Making its debut in the spirited WAHOO community, the Guesthouse will offer a vibrant and inspiring setting for guests, conference attendees, faculty, and students alike.
We’re building a team that’s as welcoming and dynamic as the guests we’ll serve. Whether you’re an experienced hospitality professional or just starting your career, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in a supportive, people-first environment.
If you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to shape the guest experience from day one, join us—and be part of something special at the Virginia Guesthouse.

What you will have an opportunity to do:

The Purchasing Manager will oversee and direct the activities of the purchasing department

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for equipment, materials, products, and acceptable substitutions.

• Assesses current material availability; reasonably predicts future availability based on the market, delivery systems, and other variables.

• Prepares and presents market conditions and merchandise cost reports.

• Prepares and processes purchase orders and requisitions for materials, supplies, and equipment.

• Drafts, explains, and implements instructions, policies, and procedures for purchasing and contract management.

• Evaluates and approves conditions for issuing and awarding bids.

• Resolves grievances with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.

• Maintains and/or implements purchasing and recordkeeping systems.

• Acts as the companys representative in negotiations with suppliers.

• Coordinates removal or disposal of surplus materials.

• Administers the departmental budget.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven negotiation skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

• Understanding of business and management principles.

• Thorough understanding of materials and supplies used in the company.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

What are we looking for?

Compensation:

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.