FF&E Category Manager

Negotiable
Experience
5-10 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United States, Atlanta
Job Description

Your day to day

  • Execute the AMER FF&E procurement category strategy, leading U.S.
    execution and partnering with colleagues to support delivery in Canada and Latin
    America.
  • Manage supplier contracts, including administration, compliance
    monitoring, and renewal processes, ensuring alignment with procurement policies
    and business objectives.
  • Lead day-to-day sourcing activities, including
    supporting RFP processes, supplier negotiations, and contract management
    to drive cost savings, value, and supply continuity.
  • Develop
    and maintain strong supplier relationship management practices, including
    monitoring KPIs, conducting business reviews, and ensuring adherence
    to responsible and sustainable sourcing standards.
  • Analyze spend data
    and market trends to identify opportunities for cost optimization, risk
    mitigation, and category performance improvement, providing actionable insights
    to senior procurement leadership.
  • Collaborate closely with Brand,
    Design, and other internal stakeholders to advance FF&E initiatives while
    ensuring owner perspectives remain central to decision-making.
  • Partner
    with FF&E peers and the broader Americas Procurement team to promote
    a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high
    performance.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within
    the procurement team, supporting timely delivery of projects
    and contracts.
  • Manage a complex supplier base and category spend,
    ensuring effective demand management and supplier engagement.
  • Provide
    commercial insight and guidance to internal and external stakeholders to align
    procurement activities with business
    needs.

 

What we need from you

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  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
    in procurement, supply chain, business, or related field.
  • Typically 5+
    years of progressive procurement and sourcing experience.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to analyze data and apply a data-driven mindset to support sound
    business decisions, with comfort navigating imperfect or incomplete
    data.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to identify transformational
    opportunities, build cross-functional support, and drive execution that delivers
    meaningful business impact.
  • Proven experience managing supplier
    contracts and complex supplier relationships.
  • Strong organizational,
    project management, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple
    priorities and deadlines.
  • Solid understanding of FF&E cost drivers,
    supplier markets, and category trends in the Americas
  • Effective
    communication and stakeholder engagement skills, capable of collaborating across
    teams and preparing clear reports and presentations.
  • Proficiency
    with procurement tools, analytics platforms, or digital sourcing solutions
    preferred.
  • Awareness of supplier diversity, sustainability,
    and responsible sourcing principles is
    a plus.
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    Travel - up
    to 15%

    Location - Our hybrid work structure is
    an expectation of three (3) days a week in the ATLANTA office and two (2) days
    working from home.  This expectation may be adjusted to evolve with
    the changing needs of the business.

    The salary range
    for this role is $ 95,000 to $130,000.  This role is also eligible
    for bonus pay.  We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid
    time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K and other benefits
    to employees.

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