Furniture Production Manager at Majeurs Holdings Limited

Majeurs Holdings Limited is a creative and luxury furniture manufacturing company founded in June 2011 with headquarters in the United Kingdom and a production factory in Lagos State, Nigeria. The company is the premier manufacturer of luxury furniture in West Africa. Majeurs Holdings Limited, the parent company, houses Majeurs Furniture, Majeurs Academy and Mande.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Furniture Production Manager

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that the production of manufacturing products starts and finishes within budget and on time.
• They plan, schedule, coordinate and organise different production schedules and activities.
• Checking the production is running smoothly and liaising with crew to check they have all the kit they need.
• Manage the furniture production line to ensure that all orders are executed according to the clients’ requirements.
• Responsible for the inventory and maintenance of all machinery and tools.
• Responsible for the coordination of all raw materials (panels, screws, etc.).
• Ensure that production schedules are executed within the agreed time frame.
• Work with other relevant departments to coordinate materials and manpower planning for production.
• Plan and organize the maintenance of equipment.
• Ensure production problems are investigated and resolved in record time.
• Ensure that faulty equipment is repaired quickly and efficiently.
• Organize plant start-up and shut-down schedules to ensure minimum loss of production time.
• Plan and monitor furniture production at every stage of the manufacturing process.
• Ensure that all furniture produced meets the company’s quality standards.
• Troubleshoot design and/or manufacturing problems as they arise.
• Responsible for optimizing the manufacturing process and developing and carrying out manufacturing and productivity improvement plans.
• Overseeing the production process and drawing up a production schedule
• Ensuring that the production is cost-effective and also updating and improving whenever and wherever possible.
• Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed;
• Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality;
• Estimating costs and setting quality standards.
• Being responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
• Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programs.
• Maximize the factory's performance, while minimizing any delays to ensure we meet deadlines.
• Complete the production planning phase and ensure everything is according to the plan.
• Supervise and handle all the job orders within the set time and operating budget.
• Handle all the production team's needs, including job orders, work standards, process flow, and inspection reports.

Qualifications

• B.Sc / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Arch / M.Eng / HND in Furniture Manufacturing Design / Fine Arts / Interior Design or a related filed
• A furniture manufacturing designer professional certification advantageous.
• 4+ years of interior design project management or furniture manufacturing.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years of Furniture manufacturing designing experience

Requirements:

• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office; Adobe and AutoCAD a major plus.
• Positive, upbeat personality with the ability to inspire and motivate staff in a team environment.
• Must have strong work ethic, be highly organized, detail oriented, and proactive.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to exhibit diplomacy and use high level of discretion.
• Ability to interact professionally with high-end clients, various vendors, and members of the production team.
• Must love a fast-paced creative environment.
• A passion for the home / furniture and the design / production process.
• Technical drawing, familiar with symbols, perspectives, units of measurement, notation systems, visual styles, and page layout.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or SolidWorks or any Other CADSoftware
• Investigative mind inclined toward developing practical solutions to real-world problems

Skills And Behaviours:

• A solid understanding of project management phases.
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Proven self-management and team-management skills
• Ability to monitor and control project budgets
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Competency in project management software and Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work on tight deadlines and attention to detail

Application Closing Date
24th May, 2024.