Remote Purchasing Officer FF&E/Furniture Manufacturing and Commercial Experience

Uptalent.io; Caracas; A distancia; VES 450.000 - 675.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading procurement firm is seeking a Remote Purchasing Officer specialized in FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment). This role involves sourcing high-quality materials, collaborating with project teams, and managing procurement processes. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in commercial purchasing and is fluent in English. Flexible work schedules and competitive compensation are offered.

Servicios

Flexible schedules

Work from anywhere

Highly competitive compensation

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing.
• Proven experience within FF&E for commercial projects.
• Fluent in English, with communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for FF&E products.
• Manage the procurement process ensuring project fulfillment.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills in English

Time management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Herramientas

Procurement software

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Uptalent.io is looking for a Remote Purchasing Officer specialized in FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) with experience in furniture manufacturing and commercial projects. As a Purchasing Officer, you will play a vital role in sourcing and procuring high-quality materials and products that meet project specifications and timelines. You will collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and suppliers to ensure that all procurement activities align with the company's goals and budget.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for FF&E products while negotiating pricing and terms to achieve the best deals
• Manage the procurement process from purchase order issuance to delivery, ensuring timely fulfillment of project requirements
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels
• Collaborate with the design and project management teams to ensure that all purchased goods meet the required specifications
• Monitor industry trends and market conditions to identify potential opportunities for cost savings and product enhancements
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, specifically within FF&E for commercial projects
• Proven experience in furniture manufacturing and understanding of the market
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Fluent in English, with exceptional communication skills
• Proficiency in Italian is beneficial, although not required
• Candidate must be based in Latin America

Benefits

• Work for the most exciting companies in the North American Market
• Flexible schedules
• Work from anywhere
• Highly competitive compensation