Food Purchasing Manager
Westin Atlanta Gwinnett
Duluth, GA

Compensation: $68,000

Description

Concord Hospitality is seeking a detail-oriented Food Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement for our food and beverage operations. This role ensures cost-effective purchasing, timely delivery, and high-quality products to support exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all food and beverage purchasing, maintaining quality, consistency, and cost controls

• Source vendors, negotiate pricing, and establish supplier relationships to maximize value

• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate timely deliveries to meet operational needs

• Collaborate with chefs, restaurant managers, and event teams to forecast demand and menu requirements

• Maintain accurate records of purchases, invoices, and inventory for financial reporting

• Analyze purchasing trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement best practices

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards in all procurement activities

• Participate in budget planning and work to achieve financial targets for F&B operations

• Support team development by coaching and mentoring staff involved in procurement

Qualifications:

• Experience in food and beverage purchasing, hospitality, or restaurant operations

• Strong negotiation, organizational, and analytical skills

• Knowledge of inventory management systems and procurement software

• Commitment to cost control, quality, and supplier relationships

Why Concord?

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Tuition assistance

• Discounted stays at Concord managed hotels

• Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Our culture is built on five Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. At Concord, we value our associates, support growth, and create a fun, engaging work environment.

Inspire greatness in your team

Encourage and support team members to reach their full potential

Create a work environment that is a Great Place to Work for ALL

Lead with integrity, transparency, respect, and professionalism

Care for your team, and their families

We are Concord!

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All.”

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Westin Atlanta Gwinnett

Hotel with 122 Rooms

In Gas South District next to the Arena & Convention Center.

Your journey starts at Westin Atlanta Gwinnett hotel where signature wellness programs and restorative sleep make travel an inspiring experience. Located in Georgia's premier Gas South District, guests can enjoy all of the events at Gas South Arena, take in a show at Gas South Theater or walk to an event at the Convention Center. Explore greater Atlanta attractions such as World of Coca-Cola, Georgia Aquarium and much more just 25 minutes away. Guest rooms and suites offer wellness-enhancing amenities including our Westin Heavenly® Bed, high-speed Wi-Fi, 55" Smart TV, desks with ergonomic chairs, mini-fridge and microwave. Healthy options abound for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Sweet Song restaurant and bar as well as Overstory rooftop bar. Start your day with a cappuccino, iced coffee and more at Starbucks®. Hold your next wedding reception, corporate event in one of our beautiful event spaces for up to 870 people.