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American Cruise Lines

FF&E Buyer

Guilford, CT · On-site

The Buyer works with FF&E Purchasing Manager, Product Development, Operations, Designers, and company Warehouses on need assessments and delivery timelines. The Buyer ensures all items purchased are ...

American Cruise Lines

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FF & E Buyer

Guilford, CT · On-site

The Buyer works with FF&E Purchasing Manager, Product Development, Operations, Designers, and company Warehouses on need assessments and delivery timelines. The Buyer ensures all items purchased are ...

American Cruise Lines

FF&E Buyer

Guilford, CT

E Purchasing Manager, Product Development, Operations, Designers, and company Warehouses on need ... Procurement of FF amp;E, artwork, tile, carpet and accessories. * Facilitates effective ...

Architect Search

Project Interior Designer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Coordinate FF&E, materials, furniture, and specifications * Work with clients, architects ... Mentor junior designers and support team growth What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a ...

WATG

Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

ROLE The Designer provides the project team with essential design and/or technical support and ... Supplies furnishing and color and FF&E specifications when preparing material boards * Updates ...

Rockwell Group

Interior Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$61K/yr

... and equipment (FF&E) packages. Must have at least 18 months of experience creating concept ... pieces for designs. Must have at least 18 months of experience organizing site visits for ...

Rockwell Group

Interior Designer

Manhattan, NY

$61K/yr

... and equipment (FF&E) packages. Must have at least 18 months of experience creating concept ... pieces for designs. Must have at least 18 months of experience organizing site visits for ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Interior Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Select and coordinate FF&E, color palettes, material selections, furniture systems and ... Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and ...

Benjamin West

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Project Coordinator

Louisville, CO · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Project Coordinator (FF&E Purchasing) Benjamin West - Louisville, CO Position Overview Entry level position providing support to internal and external parties on the various components related to ...

XSS Hotels

Junior Interior Designer

Hooksett, NH

Colwen Design & Purchasing creates custom interior design and purchases all FF&E exclusively for ... We are looking for a Junior Interior Designer with the experience necessary to assist in taking ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Ff&E Designer vs Interior Designer?

AspectEntry Level Ff&E DesignerInterior Designer
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Interior Design, Ff&E coursesAssociate's or Bachelor's in Interior Design or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, showrooms, client sitesDesign firms, residential/commercial projects, client sites
Industry UsageFocuses on furniture, fixtures, and equipment selectionBroader scope including space planning and aesthetics

While both roles involve design and client interaction, an Entry Level Ff&E Designer specializes in selecting furniture, fixtures, and equipment, whereas an Interior Designer has a broader focus on overall space planning and interior aesthetics. The Ff&E Designer role is more technical and product-specific, often working closely with manufacturers, while the Interior Designer manages entire interior spaces from concept to completion.

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FF&E Buyer

American Cruise Lines

Guilford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

FF&E Buyer
The FF&E Buyer is responsible for assisting in all interior hotel purchasing for newbuilds and existing ships within the American Cruise Lines fleet. The Buyer overseas all purchasing functions related to furniture, fixtures, and equipment. The Buyer works with FF&E Purchasing Manager, Product Development, Operations, Designers, and company Warehouses on need assessments and delivery timelines. The Buyer ensures all items purchased are in accordance with contract, budget, design specifications, USCG regulations, guests' standards, compliance of regulations, safety requirements, and as directed. From concept to delivery, the Buyer will engage in gathering quotes, negotiating pricing, PO creation, delivery deadlines, inventories, installations, and invoice approvals. Other functions related to the position will be required as necessary to reach design goals. This position reports to the Purchasing Manager but will work closely with the Design and Product Development teams.
At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships.
Responsibilities:
  • Establish timelines for procurement of furniture, fixtures, and equipment in line with company build schedule and delivery of ships.
  • Acts as company liaison with vendors to ensure timelines and design specifications are followed.
  • Procurement of FF&E, artwork, tile, carpet and accessories.
  • Facilitates effective communication between contractors, crew, and management.
  • Generates and distribute reports to provide status updates throughout the season and/or during the refurbishment period.
  • Reviews drawings and specifications presented by architects and designers, considering functionality, operational needs, and budget.
  • Prepares bid documents and design and technical specifications.
  • Advises and participates in contract negotiations and selection of vendors, finding alternatives when necessary.
  • Ensures selected specifications comply with the safety and environmental regulations established by the company and regulatory agencies.
  • Understands construction principles and reading plans and drawings.
  • Maintains contact with contractors and vendors to resolve issues.
  • Coordinates with contractors, architects, designers, and managers to assure the project is completed to specifications and on time.
  • Monitors costs to assure budget is maintained.
  • Performs quality checks and inspections of mock-up goods.
  • Ensures construction trades follow plans and build as designed.
  • Evaluates and provides feedback regarding buying process improvements and enhancements for future builds.
  • Performs other duties as required. This job description in no way states or implies that theses are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Purchasing for the Hospitality Industry.
  • Experience in Interior Design and/or Purchasing of Furnishings is preferred.
  • Experience with overseas product sourcing/shipping
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Why Join American Cruise Lines?
At American Cruise Lines, our people make the difference. We are proud to operate the newest and most innovative fleet in the country and are recognized as America's leading river cruise specialist. Our success is rooted in hiring talented individuals and giving them the tools, training, and support to grow and thrive. Join a team that's redefining U.S. cruise travel - and be part of a company honored with multiple industry awards and built on a strong foundation of excellence and innovation.
Applicant Acknowledgment
By proceeding to apply for the above position, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of the job position for which I am applying, I agree that it accurately reflects the essential functions of the position, and I represent that I can complete the essential functions of the position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
American Cruise Lines is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. ‎American Cruise Lines bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements, and individual ‎qualifications without regard to protected characteristics, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin and citizenship, age (40 and over), disability (including perceived disability), generic information, military service, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. ‎This policy applies to all aspects of employment and employment decisions, including, but not limited to, ‎hiring, selection, job assignment, training, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access ‎to benefits.‎
*This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position and such duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

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