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  • Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager , you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management , we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 8 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

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  • PROPERTY PORTFOLIO ASSISTANT
    PROPERTY PORTFOLIO ASSISTANT
    2 months ago
    £20000–£24000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Canary Wharf, London E14 Job Type: Full-time | Office-based with flexible remote working Start Date: Immediate preferred About Us The London Tenant is an established property management company with over 13 years of experience managing more than 100 properties across London. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to both landlords and tenants through a proactive, professional, and customer-focused approach. We are a small, friendly team looking for a reliable and organised Portfolio Assistant to support the day-to-day management of our growing portfolio. This is a varied role with genuine responsibility from day one, offering an excellent opportunity to develop a career within the property industry. The Role As a Portfolio Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are well managed and our tenants receive an excellent service. The position is primarily focused on coordination, communication, and problem-solving, working closely with tenants, contractors, and the wider management team. The role is predominantly office-based (4–5 days per week), with the flexibility to work remotely where business needs allow. Key Responsibilities • Manage all maintenance requests through Fixflo, ensuring repairs are logged, monitored, and completed efficiently., • Liaise with contractors, tenants, and landlords to coordinate maintenance works and provide regular updates., • Manage property keys using KeyNest, maintaining accurate records and arranging replacement keys where required., • Assist with rent arrears by following up outstanding payments and supporting the collections process., • Carry out occasional property inspections, contractor meetings, and tenant visits., • Support the day-to-day management of our Airbnb portfolio, including bookings and guest coordination., • Provide general administrative support to the property management team., • Ensure accurate records are maintained across our property management systems. About You We're looking for someone who is proactive, organised, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you'll have: • Previous experience within property management, lettings, facilities management, or a similar customer-focused role (preferred but not essential)., • Excellent communication skills, both over the phone and via email or WhatsApp., • Driving License Preferable, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • A proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail., • Confidence using property management software such as Fixflo, Arthur, KeyNest, or similar systems (training will be provided)., • Experience with Airbnb or short-term rental management would be advantageous., • The right to work in the UK., • A good standard of written and spoken English., • Availability to start as soon as possible. What We Offer • Accommodation provided in Canary Wharf (E14) plus a competitive base salary., • Total remuneration package worth over £24,000 per year., • Salary review following a successful 3-month probation, with opportunities for pay progression based on performance., • Flexible working arrangements combining office and remote working where appropriate., • A supportive, close-knit team with direct access to senior management., • A varied role with genuine responsibility, career development opportunities, and room to grow within an expanding business.

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