Director of Procurement: Rosewood Calistoga
OUR PURPOSE AND CULTURE
We are driven to create a future where people and place enrich one another. We are wholly committed to rooting ourselves more deeply in every place we are in while setting new benchmarks for positive impact.
As a pioneering collective with a common purpose, we curate extraordinary moments and honor the soul of every place along our journey. At Rosewood Hotel Group, we answer The Calling. Together, we Make the Place.
THE TEAM
As part of the Finance Division, which focuses on driving financial performance, cost optimization, and operational excellence, this role contributes to strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives that ensure quality, cost efficiency, and compliance across the property. You will report directly to the Director of Finance, collaborating closely with Operations, Culinary, and Talent & Culture teams to deliver value and maintain Rosewood's luxury standards.
YOUR ROLE
This position is responsible for procuring efficiently and effectively all supplies of the hotel at the most cost-effective manner whilst maintaining quality. The role leads procurement strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization initiatives, directly impacting profitability and operational excellence. By implementing innovative sourcing practices and fostering strong supplier relationships, you will help drive Rosewood's vision of delivering exceptional guest experiences through sustainable and ethical procurement practices.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE THE PLACE
Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with organizational vision and long-term goalsDemonstrate sound business acumen by keeping up to date with market trends and industry dynamicsLead cost management initiatives using a Total Cost of Ownership approach and value engineering principlesNegotiate purchase agreements and secure competitive pricing without compromising qualityMonitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure reliability and ethical practicesSupport pre-opening strategy and execution, overseeing all activities within the Procurement division, in close partnership with the hotel and the corporate teamImplement a "just-in-time" ordering system to optimize inventory and reduce wasteOversee all contracts, tenders, and bids to ensure best value procurementPartner with internal stakeholders to build and execute a strategic sourcing roadmapConduct market surveys and analysis with Cost Controller and Chef for informed decision-makingEnsure compliance with Rosewood standards in all procurement activitiesManage procurement for FF&E and HEOS projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveryLead and mentor the Procurement team, fostering a culture of engagement, development, and recognitionDrive succession planning and recruitment to build a capable and diverse teamMaintain discipline, training compliance, and high standards of performance within the departmentActively participate in cross-functional collaboration to achieve operational and financial objectivesCOULD THIS BE YOU?
You demonstrate strong leadership competencies, including initiative, strategic thinking, business acumen, and people leadership.You have excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)You effectively manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.You bring strategic sourcing expertise, with solid knowledge of procurement processes, tools, and best practices.You possess extensive knowledge of the California/Calistoga market, vendors, and procurement operations.You have previously contributed to the successful pre-opening of a luxury hotel.You have proven experience in procurement management within a luxury hotel or restaurant environment.You are able to analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunitiesOUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
At Rosewood Hotel Group, your voice is heard and valued. We're a community that encourages associates to be themselves, not fit into a fixed culture, and this philosophy shines through in our commitments to reflect and honor the history, culture and geography of our destinations. We're not only committed to building and nurturing genuine, long-lasting relationships but to transforming them and our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) strategy helps put these principles into practice.
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $105,000 annually. This is the pay range for this position that the company reasonably expects to pay. This position also may be eligible for bonuses. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on several factors, such as experience, type of experience, location, and education.