Sourcing Manager - FF&E

Loews Hotels & Co is a leading owner and operator of luxury hotels with a portfolio of hotels and resorts in the United States. Located in major city centers and resort destinations from coast to coast, the Loews portfolio features one-of-a-kind properties that go beyond Four Diamond standards and embrace their "uniquely local" community in order to curate exciting, approachable and local travel experiences for guests.

Who We Are: Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and belonging start here; you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.

What We Offer:

• Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match

• Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement, Paid Pet Bereavement

• Training & Development opportunities, career growth

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Pet Insurance

• Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more

What We're Looking For:

The Sourcing Manager - FF&E will work closely with Vice President of Design & Construction and Project Managers to support the daily contract commitment functions of Design & Construction Team and Finance Departments. They will comply with Finance controls and reporting for capital project Furniture Fixtures & Equipment purchase orders, consultant contracts, and managing invoice processing and queries. They will also support the D&C team in preparation of contract back up material in pay application review and approval.

Who You Are:

• A relationship builder with a dynamic approach to developing connections.

• A continually curious forward thinker who loves to find creative solutions.

• A team builder with the ability to establish a strong following.

• Comfortable with taking the lead in a variety of settings.

• Collaborator who excels in an exciting, ever-evolving environment.

• Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for Contract commitments, processing, tracking change orders & invoice processing. Contract commitments include but are not limited to Architectural, Interior, Engineering, Consulting, Purchase Orders, and Loews Capital Expenditure commitments.

• Responsible for processing approved Contracts in Oracle system, change orders, budget increases. Review and verify vendor invoice compliance prior to Project Manager's review and approval.

• Collaborate and liaise with 3rd Party Purchasing Agents and Design Teams to ensure timely processing, reporting of commitments, deposits, shop drawings submittal & review, production and delivery of FF&E product to assigned warehouse or site location.

• Track monthly billings and prepare regular update reports for review with Project Manager. Provide critical FF&E status information, timely deposit/payments, and ensure compliance with Finance Policies such as Banking Information, Wiring Instructions, W9, Certificates of Insurance, etc.

• When 3rd Party Purchasing Agents is not assigned to a Capital Expenditure project, this role to bid and prepare FF&E purchase orders from Design Team's specifications. Obtain vendor information and ensure deposit requirements are processed for payment. Assist the Project Manager in tracking and updating FF&E specifications, drawings, including gathering flame certificates from the design team, maintenance instructions and cleaning instructions.

• Build Loews preferred Vendor contact list for various FF&E commodities including a digital library for approved FF&E and OS&E products related to guestrooms. Update OS&E library with specifications sheets, image, and negotiated unit costs. Create and update typical project cost summary reference for Design & Construction department use.

• Regular attendance in conformance with standards.

• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.

• Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications Include:

• Understanding and knowledge of basic accounting principles.

• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.

• Results driven; Highly organized and detail oriented with ability to manage large volumes of data. Discipline and self-motivation with strong ability to multitask.

• Proficient computer skills Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and have Experience with databases.

• Travel - Less than 5%.

• Minimum of three (3) years of project accountant experience.

• Previous experience in Purchasing and / or Construction fields. Experience with Oracle databases.

• BS/BA degree preferred in finance, accounting or relevant/similar discipline but not required.