Furniture Technical Services Director

2 months ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Next PLC Full time
Salary: Up to £49,000 per annum. We offer a competitive salary package including a comprehensive bonus scheme, making this a highly attractive opportunity for the right candidate.

The role will be based in Doncaster, where you will lead our Design & Development team at Next Furniture Manufacturing. As a leading retailer, we have a strong presence on the high street and online, and our purpose-built manufacturing facility in Armthorpe is home to our CAD Technicians, Development Upholsterers, and Design Assistants.

We are looking for an experienced Technical Manager to oversee the initial design review, product sampling, management of technical information, and ensuring product quality & compliance. You will collaborate with our Head Office buying teams to understand their design requirements and timelines, ensuring that these are achievable and leading your team to meet these objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Next Furniture Manufacturing. If you have proven management skills, strong technical skills in CAD/CAM software packages such as Solidworks, Lectra or Alphacam, and good PC literacy skills, particularly in Google Suite (sheets, docs) or MS Excel and Word, then we would like to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year's experience in management and CAD, and be able to commute/relocate to Doncaster.

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension scheme, health & wellbeing programme, and discounted or free food. You will also have access to our staff shops, where you can purchase high-quality products at significantly reduced prices.



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