Furniture Advisor / Analyst
Core
Develop competitive sourcing strategies, manage furniture budgets and schedules, and deliver value-driven solutions for clients on workplace transformation projects.
Role type
Mid-level IC furniture procurement and project management advisor
Builds
Furniture procurement packages and cost-saving solutions for corporate headquarters and real estate projects
Domain
Commercial real estate / Workplace solutions / Procurement
Required skills
Furniture procurement strategy, budget development, vendor proposal evaluation, cost-per-square-foot analysis, RFP management, project scheduling, contract audit support, business development support, advanced Excel modeling, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Experience with major manufacturers (Steelcase, MillerKnoll, Haworth, Allsteel, Teknion, Kimball International), corporate workplace project coordination
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Develop furniture procurement and competitive bidding strategies; Assist in preparation and management of Requests for Proposal (RFPs); Coordinate and facilitate vendor interviews and showroom tours; Develop and maintain furniture budgets; Consolidate and analyze vendor responses using Excel-based modeling; Partner with clients and project teams to align procurement with project objectives; Support furniture audit engagements and procurement compliance reviews.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC