The Hotel Buyer is responsible for purchasing supplies, materials, and equipment necessary for the hotel's operations. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, seeking better prices and payment terms, aiming to ensure adequate supply and cost reduction. Additionally, it is essential that the Hotel Buyer remains attentive to the hotel's demands and needs, always striving for quality and efficiency in purchases. * Request price quotations from suppliers of hotel supplies, materials, and equipment. * Negotiate commercial terms, delivery schedules, and payment methods with suppliers. * Analyze and evaluate supplier proposals, identifying the best cost-benefit options. * Issue purchase orders, ensuring accurate product specifications and formalizing agreements. * Monitor the delivery process of purchased goods, verifying compliance with requirements. * Maintain an updated supplier database, seeking new partnerships and assessing current supplier performance. * Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization within the procurement area. * Participate in meetings with other hotel departments to align purchasing needs with operational requirements. * Ensure the quality of purchased products, verifying compliance with the hotel's established standards. * Stay updated on market trends and innovations in procurement to apply within the hotel context.