Senior Procurement Buyer - French Speaking Hybrid

Job Description

We're working with a global hospitality group to find an experienced Senior Procurement Buyer to join their London-based finance team. If you're a strategic sourcing professional with a passion for delivering cost-efficient, quality-focused procurement solutions - this could be your next move.

Reporting into the Director of Procurement for Europe, you'll play a key role in ensuring the group's lodging sites across Europe are fully supported across goods and services - balancing cost, quality, sustainability, and continuity of supply. You'll be responsible for end-to-end procurement, supplier management, contract negotiation, and inventory oversight.

• Develop sourcing strategies and manage tender processes
• Negotiate supplier contracts and evaluate pricing structures
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement
• Conduct market analysis and benchmark performance
• Ensure alignment with ESG goals and sustainable sourcing
• Collaborate with property-level teams to understand operational needs
• Support integration activities and change management across sites

• Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement (ideally within hospitality)
• Proven background in strategic sourcing and vendor management
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Fluent in English and French (business level - essential)
• Experience in technical services purchasing (hard services, contractors)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (Oracle Fusion advantageous)
• CIPS certification is a plus

• Hybrid working model (3 days in office / 2 from home)
• The chance to work within a supportive, international procurement team
• Exposure to high-profile global sourcing projects and supplier negotiations
• Travel opportunities across Europe as needed