Furniture Technologist: QA & Product Quality Lead

Buy It Direct Group; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online furniture retailer is seeking a Furniture Technologist to enhance quality assurance and improve product offerings. The role involves collaborating with buyers and factories, managing quality inspections, and developing new products. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and a strong passion for furniture, alongside solid technical support skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a creative culture within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Healthcare cash plan

Free parking

Birthday off after a year

Holiday purchase scheme

Staff discount scheme

Autonomy to make a difference

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Product / Furniture Technologist across various furniture types.
• Experience with product standards and safety regulations.
• Ability to interpret manufacturing standards and compliance documents.

Responsibilities

• Act as a link between Buying, factories, and QA for product quality.
• Provide support for new product development including testing.
• Use data tools to identify issues and recommend improvements.
• Manage inspection reports and oversee quality checks.

Skills

Furniture knowledge

Commercial thinking

Attention to detail

Multitasking skills

Data analysis

Job description

A leading online furniture retailer is seeking a Furniture Technologist to enhance quality assurance and improve product offerings. The role involves collaborating with buyers and factories, managing quality inspections, and developing new products. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and a strong passion for furniture, alongside solid technical support skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a creative culture within a dynamic team.