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Malcolm McSweeney

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Talented Purchasing Manager with 15+ years of experience managing and improving procurement operations. Successfully forging strong vendor contracts, sourcing quality products and reducing costs. Driven Purchasing Manager with strengths in streamlining procurement operations while achieving cost savings and improving reporting procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager

Emporium Hotels
10.2021 - Current
    • Developed risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
    • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
    • Contacted location managers and department supervisors to assess requirements.
    • Conducted regular spend analysis reviews to identify opportunities for cost optimization within various categories.
    • Created purchasing policies and procedures that complied with company standards and regulatory requirements.
    • Used Purchase Plus & Bepoz to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.

Chef Manager

Lara Sporting Club
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed staffing schedules, minimizing labor costs while maintaining optimal kitchen performance during peak hours.
  • Assisted with menu development and planning.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.

Purchasing Manager

Lasseters Hotel Casino
11.2016 - 09.2019
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Developed risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Used MPower to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.

Skills

    • New Vendor Setup
    • Trends Analysis
    • Inventory Management
    • Specification preparation
    • Vendor Sourcing
    • Sustainable procurement
      • Attention to Detail
      • Price Negotiation
      • Spend Analysis
      • Contract Negotiation
      • Supplier Relationship Management
      • Purchase Orders

Software

Purchase Plus

Bepoz

Additional Information

Julianne Hubinger

0409 722 926


Gordon Johnstone

0401 869 660


Allan Duffel

0457 837 220

Timeline

Purchasing Manager

Emporium Hotels
10.2021 - Current

Chef Manager

Lara Sporting Club
03.2021 - 09.2021

Purchasing Manager

Lasseters Hotel Casino
11.2016 - 09.2019

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