• Sourcing and Vendor Management:
• Identifying and establishing relationships with reliable vendors for a wide range of materials, furniture, and construction-related products. 
• Negotiation and Contract Management:
• Negotiating favorable pricing and terms with vendors, and managing contracts to ensure timely delivery and quality. 
• Procurement and Inventory:
• Managing the purchase and storage of materials, ensuring timely availability and minimizing waste. 
• Budget Management:
• Tracking and managing project budgets related to procurement, ensuring projects stay within allocated costs. 
• Coordination with Design and Construction Teams:
• Working closely with interior designers and construction teams to ensure materials align with project needs and timelines. 
• Quality Control:
• Inspecting materials upon delivery to ensure they meet quality standards. 
• Project Documentation:
• Maintaining accurate records of procurement, invoices, and contracts for project documentation and auditing.

Additional skills and qualifications might include:

• Strong understanding of interior design materials and trends.
• Experience in vendor negotiation and contract management.
• Knowledge of construction processes and materials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the interiors or construction industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of successfully managing supplier relationships.