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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Design & Technical Officer (Furniture Manufacturing)

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Design and Technical Team lead

Key Summary of the Job

• 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

Core Working Relationships

• 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

Education & Experience

• A Degree in Architecture or Engineering.
• 4-5 years relevant work experience in a furniture manufacturing company.

Key Job Attributes
Generic:

• 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

Deadline: 22nd May, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: human.resources@iofurnitureltd.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.