Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hospitality FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) Procurement Agent to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the sourcing, procurement, and delivery of FF&E products for a wide range of hospitality projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FF&E procurement, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for the hospitality design industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procurement & Sourcing:
* Source, negotiate, and purchase FF&E items based on project requirements and design specifications.
* Identify and build relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring quality, pricing, and delivery timelines meet project needs.
* Ensure compliance with company policies, budgets, and sustainability guidelines.
- Project Coordination & Communication:
* Collaborate with interior designers, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand project needs and timelines.
* Provide timely updates on procurement status, tracking orders and deliveries to ensure on-time completion of projects.
- Vendor Management:
* Manage vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality products and services are delivered on time and within budget.
* Monitor vendor performance, address issues, and provide solutions as needed.
- Logistics & Delivery Management:
* Coordinate the logistics of FF&E deliveries, ensuring proper inspection, warehousing, and transportation for each project.
* Manage the delivery and installation process, troubleshooting any issues that arise during installation.
- Budget & Cost Management:
* Maintain strict adherence to project budgets, ensuring all procurement activities are cost-effective.
* Prepare and maintain accurate procurement records and reports for tracking purposes.
Qualifications:
- Education:
* Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Interior Design, Business, or a related field preferred.
- Experience:
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in FF&E procurement, preferably within the hospitality industry.
* Strong understanding of the design and purchasing processes for hospitality projects.
- Skills & Abilities:
* Strong knowledge of FF&E products and suppliers.
* Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable terms and pricing.
* Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects at once.
* Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with experience using procurement software or project management tools preferred.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a talented and creative team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Exciting projects with high-profile hospitality clients.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.