Technical Officer (Furniture Manufacturing) at IO Furniture Limited

IO Furniture Limited is a full-service interior design and 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Officer (Furniture Manufacturing)

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: General Manager Operations

Key Summary of the Job

• Produce detailed working/production drawings and specifications
• 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
• 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
• Coding of materials, appliances, accessories and finishes

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
• Excellent with technical drawings and interpreting same
• Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel
• Ability to multitask

Education & Experience

• A Degree in Architecture or Engineering.
• Minimum of 2-3 years relevant work experience in a furniture manufacturing company.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2021.