Npd Technical Administrator

1 week ago


Melksham, United Kingdom Sofa Brands International Full time

**Who are Sofa Brands International?**

Sofa Brands International is a market leader, with a turnover of close to £100m, and home to five unique sofa brands: Duresta, Parker Knoll, G Plan, Collins & Hayes, The Lounge Co. Our range of contemporary and classic styles reflect the individual needs and lifestyles of our customers and can be found in 600 retail outlets across the UK. Sofa Brands International has a collective heritage of over 500 years experience in the industry. With a wealth of design, manufacturing, sales, and marketing talent, we are a force to be reckoned with when it comes to British-made, handcrafted furniture.

At the heart of the group lies great British design and craftsmanship. Every piece of furniture from Sbis six brands is made by hand in purpose-built factories in Nottinghamshire and Wiltshire. The group excels in combining the best of traditional furniture making methods with cutting-edge techniques. At Sofa Brands International, we work hard to offer the best in the industry and were the largest manufacturer of quality sofas in UK. Our employees are the lifeblood of SBI; the group currently employs 1,000 people.

**Main purpose**

Within this full time, fast-paced and varied role, you will provide administrative support to the Design & Development department to ensure new model introductions are delivered on time.

**Key responsibilities**
- Raising internal and external purchase orders and liaising with suppliers and our overseas cutting and sewing factory.
- Actively monitor design and development furniture, material usage and componentry stock levels to ensure realistic stock transfers and stock adjustments are processed on a regular basis.
- Obtain quotations from suppliers on all new models, including monitoring and record keeping of new fabrics and leathers coming through development.
- Regular maintenance of documentation on our quality system will be essential to ensure both factories are working on the most up to date information.
- Work closely with our development upholsterers to complete model information packages to ensure model introductions run smoothly from development into production. These will include model specifications, foam & fibre specifications, upholstery methods and quality standards.

**Desirable skills and experience**

Applicants will be happy to deal with technical data, have good numeric skills and have a keen eye for detail. You will be proficient in the use of Word/Excel and PowerPoint. A general interest in working in a creative environment is also beneficial

**Qualities we value**
- Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively and sensitively with other departments.
- Conscientious, can-do attitude.
- Highly motivated self-starter.
- Excellent organisational and administration skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexible attitude and the ability to multitask.

**Hours of Work**

This is an on-site role, hours of work are: 7.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7.00am -12.00noon Friday.

**Diversity**

At Sofa Brands International, we dont just accept difference we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our people, our customers, and our wider community that we live in. Sofa Brands International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will never discriminate against any applicant or employee based on age, race, colour, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable country or local laws.



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