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Director of Purchasing

Boston Harbor Hotel

70 Rowes Wharf
Boston, MA 02110

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Managed By HHM Hotels
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Compensation: $100,000 to $110,000 per year, Full-Time

Opportunity: Director of Purchasing

Oversee the operations of a full-service hospitality purchasing and design organization including budgeting, project management, vendor negotiations and brand relations.

Essential Job Functions

  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with company core values.
  • Manage a team of 4-7 professionals.
  • Organize project work flow and ensure timely completion for clients.
  • Oversee all brand submittals and ensure work is being done up to designated brands specifications.
  • Work closely with construction team and provide weekly project updates.
  • Provide weekly reports to Senior Management on status of all work being performed.

Position Requirements

  • Ability to relocate to Harrisburg, PA Area within 6 months of start date.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field required, Master’s preferred.
  • 5 Years Relative Experience.
  • Mastery of Excel is critical.
  • Strong background in negotiating vendor contracts.

Work Environment and Context

  • Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard.
  • Requires travel to hotel locations throughout the country.
  • Requires travel to sites that are under construction.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted October 12, 2026

About Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston's Waterfront Five Star Urban Resort

At the edge of the water and in the heart of Boston, we welcome you through our iconic archway into a place where history, hospitality, and thoughtful service join together. As the city’s only Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond waterfront hotel, we have long served as a cornerstone in Boston’s story. We are turning the page, honoring our legacy while reimagining luxury hospitality.

About HHM Hotels

An Industry Leader in Hospitality

HHM Hotels is the preferred operator to many sophisticated and institutional owners of hotel real estate, including public and private owners, across the United States and Canada. We are known for consistent outperformance in operating results, the stability of our managed portfolio and operating teams, and our unrelenting focus on people, processes, and technology. HHM Hotels is tireless in delivering results and working closely with our owners across a portfolio of 240 hotels and over $2BN in managed revenues in the United States and Canada.

MANAGEMENT

For the past 30 years, HHM Hotels has focused on building out specific and differentiated capabilities and technology to serve our owners and drive industry-leading results in the areas of revenue generation, cost management, service delivery, and associate development and retention. In particular, we have focused on developing proprietary data, processes, and business systems to drive advantage and maintain our unwavering focus on results across every aspect of our managed hotels.

INVESTMENT

HHM Hotels has a highly active and productive investment team that seeks to leverage our operating capabilities and market knowledge to source, underwrite, and introduce deals to our stable of industry-leading investment partners. We have helped put together dozens of related deals and focus carefully on potential operational efficiencies, brand or market repositioning opportunities, and other ways that we can find value through our extensive market knowledge, operating capabilities, and in-house legal, asset management, and risk management teams.

BRAND POSITIONING

Our experience with branded and independent hotels allows us to quickly determine the brand positioning within a local market to ensure the highest operational profitability. We understand the demands of hotel openings and rebranding because we’ve been on the ground to lead them, from Forbes Five-Star property openings and global product launches to corporate rebranding projects around the world.

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