● Bachelor's degree in Business, Commercial, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications are advantageous.
● Minimum 8-10 years of experience in sourcing, merchandising or related roles within Furniture sourcing industry
● Strong understanding of sourcing methodologies, negotiation strategies, and supply chain management principles.
● Demonstrated success in developing and executing sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings and operational efficiencies.
● Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
● Strategic mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions.
● Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple sourcing projects simultaneously.
● Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and lead a team to achieve results.
● Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.