Sourcing & Procurement Lead - Furniture & Upholstery
Description
Job Description:
- Formulate international procurement blueprints for completed furnishings and fabrics to minimize total lifetime ownership expenses.
- Discover, evaluate, and integrate premier regional and overseas suppliers to cultivate a flexible, highly responsive network.
- Direct comprehensive bidding lifecycles, overseeing request proposals and quotations to ensure objective, data-driven partner selection.
- Structure complex commercial agreements and price arrangements to achieve optimal financial terms while safeguarding manufacturing integrity.
- Launch structured merchant relationship initiatives that encourage transparent, cooperative, and enduring alliances across all categories.
- Execute routine factory assessments and operational reviews regarding quality compliance, fulfillment timelines, and manufacturing capacities.
- Partner with internal engineering and design units to accelerate innovative item rollouts and satisfy launch deadlines.
- Establish preventative logistics contingency plans, incorporating diversified distribution networks to navigate fluctuating global economic conditions.