Culinary Purchasing Manager

Company: Acts Retirement-Life Communities
Location: Fort Washington
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Note: Any salary estimate specified by this job board may or may not align with our organization's compensation philosophy. Please apply to connect with a representative who can provide more details.Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Culinary Purchasing Manager position for culinary and environmental supplies and services contracts for our 26 communities in 9 states. This position is part of our Procurement and Contract Management team located at our Corporate Services Center in Fort Washington, PA.In this role, you will be responsible to follow prudent purchasing procedures in solicitation of Requests for Quotations, utilization of value analysis techniques, vendor selection and awarding agreements for supplies, equipment and services, including capital purchases, and expansion projects. Develops and maintains strong relationships with community staff and suppliers.Requirements:The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:Bachelor's degree in business administration or related fieldMinimum of five years' culinary procurement experience with competitive bidding, RFQ preparation and analysis, and supplier relationship managementAdditional specific experience in environmental services is idealActs Retirement-Life Communities is the nation's largest not-for-profit owner, operator, and developer of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care. The Acts family proudly consists of 26 communities in 9 states, and over 7,000 employees. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our employees are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our employees.To protect the health and safety of our residents, employees, and the communities we serve, Acts has implemented a universal COVID-19 and Influenza (Flu) vaccination requirement for all employees. Qualified reasonable accommodation requests for medical and religious exemption will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department.Full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, dental and vision), health spending account, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) with 4% company match, paid time off (PTO) and holidays, and much more!For more information or to apply, visit us at .Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.

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