Full job descriptionDriven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under it's umbrella – SALT, Switch, Parker's, Somewhere and Public.We are looking for coordinators with experience in procurement, specifically from the F&B or Hospitality industry. Some of the key responsibilities would be as follows;Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and pricesConducting research to identify and evaluate new products, suppliers and market trendsCollaborating with project teams to understand project specifications and requirementsPreparing and managing procurement schedules, tracking deliveries and ensuring quality controlManaging budgets and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures

Resolving any issues or conflicts related to purchasing and deliveryDeveloping and implementing purchasing strategies to minimize costs and maximize value