Cost Controller Job at Lavington Hotel - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Cost Controller

[ Type: FULL_TIME , Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism , Category: Marketing, Sales and Service ]

 

Jobs at:
Lavington Hotel also found at https://www.lavingtonhillhouse.com/
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Deadline of this Job:
8th May 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa , 00100 , KE

Summary
Date Posted: 24th April 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Currency: KES , Value: 40000 , Minimum: 28000 , Maximum: 121000 , Period: MONTH

 

JOB DETAILS:
The incumbent will monitor OPEC, the F&B costs and inventory in all F&B outlets in accordance with the hotels policies, procedures, and standards laid out by Management to ensure maximum internal and external customer satisfaction .

Responsibilities
• Evaluate & compare suppliers’ products & services, maintaining accurate records of purchases and pricing
• Regularly inspect & test supplier products
• Communicate company needs to suppliers & maintain good relationships with them
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers. Ensure the company has all relevant information regarding all suppliers.
• Liaise with Marketing & Operations to understand upcoming promotions, accurately forecast upcoming levels of demand & monitor to ensure no stock outs.
• Ensure purchases are within the working capital budget
• Maintaining acceptable and accurate inventory levels in the warehouse and ensure we keep accurate utilisation rates
• Maintain product costs & master data on the products held & required by the company.
• On a monthly basis, review and analyze inventory and margin / transfer price reports and forward to Finance Manager for further action.
• Co-ordinate monthly & cycle physical inventory counts for the commissary
• Investigate physical count variances and resolve issues
• Ensure all damaged, obsolete & expired inventory held in the warehouse is reported to management in a timely manner.
• Monitor the duration & usage of inventory, ensuring par levels are always kept.
• Ensure accurate & timely inventory reports are prepared & shared with the management.
• Establish and implement inventory policies and procedures
• Ensure proper documentation maintained for transfer orders to stores
• Ensure recipes & assemblies are accurately maintained in Accounting system
• Support and participate in end of year audit
• Empowered to take decisions regarding upholding quality standards of products.
• Work with the management team to champion performance improvement via identifying and executing appropriate initiatives and proposals
• Set the ideal safety stock and re-order levels and sign off Local Purchase Orders
• Responsible for Management and implementation of store & stock control systems: Not Specified

Job Skills: Not Specified


Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Business administration, Finance or related fields
• Professional certification – Procurement, CPA or ACCA.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• Having worked in Hotel, Restaurant or Food industry will be an added advantage
• Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Decision making &Collaborative skills
• Should have strong negotiation, managerial and communications skills..


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 8th May 2019
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 24-04-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-04-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-04-2079
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