Design & Technical Officer (Furniture Manufacturing) at IO Furniture Limited
IO Furniture Limited is a full-service interior design and furniture manufacturing company characterized by our uncompromising quality and innovative design solutions. With innovation, functionality, and style at the heart and soul of our company, we deliver perfection consistently. From our signature classics to our custom project designs we have managed to build a stellar reputation for excellence, quality, reliability and integrity.
We pride ourselves in our ability to interpret the essence of our clients through manufacturing and design. By working closely with each client we are able to create spaces that embody their being, because regardless of whether they are individuals, brands or establishments to us each project is personal.
- Produce detailed working/production drawings and specifications
- Prepare cutting list and accessories list for production and installation
- Analyze furniture pieces to ascertain production requirements
- Co-ordinate project planning and material breakdown
- Visit projects and clients’ sites to take accurate dimensions
- Plan, schedule and monitor installation progress
Customer Service/Sales Team
Interior Design Team
Logistics/Procurement Team
Production Team
Installers, Upholsterers & Sprayers
Task Complexities
Prepare cutting list and accessories list for production and installation
Perform the analysis of furniture pieces to ascertain production requirements
Co-ordinate project planning and material breakdown
Make material requisition and ensure adequacy of materials for production
Visit projects and clients’ sites to take accurate dimensions
Engage with other departments within the company to ensure that customer requirements are met
Engage with the production team all through the process of manufacturing and installation of furniture and fittings.
Evaluate and resolve issues relating to materials requisition for projects and retail orders
Engage in material evaluation and planning with the procurement department
Materials and tools analysis for projects execution and installation
Plan, schedule and monitor installation progress
Evaluate and plan rectification of all snags and errors
Ensure work is performed as planned and to specification by adhering with the company quality assurance manual
A Degree in Architecture or Engineering.
4-5 years relevant work experience in a furniture manufacturing company.
Clear written and oral communication skills
Strong analytic skills
Problem solving and innovative skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proactive and Result – Oriented
Attention to details
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Technical:
Excellent Project management skills
Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD
Proficiency in Excel
Ability to multitask