Project Manager - Kitchens

Carters; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interiors and installation firm is seeking a Project Manager Kitchens based in Hamilton, New Zealand. You will manage high-quality kitchen projects, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction from inception to completion. The ideal candidate should have project management experience and a joinery background, focusing on building and maintaining strong customer relationships. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive Base salary

7.5% Benefits Package

Life & Disability Insurance

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Buying privileges across all stores

Qualifications

• Experience in project management with a joinery background.
• Ability to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Proven track record with strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients to understand requirements.
• Scope projects and budget with customers.
• Create proposals and negotiate contracts.

Skills

Understanding of kitchens

Strong communication skills

Project management experience

Team player

Time management

Technical knowledge

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager in Kitchens & Interiors looking for a new challenge with a leading brandin a unique position of growth?

LivSpace is a national interiors supply and installation business delivering end-to-end solutions to the residential and construction sector. LivSpace is part of Carters Building Supplies - New Zealand's leading trade supplier with over 150 years of industry trust.

Due to growing business demand, LivSpace is expanding its operation into theWaikato region leveraging CARTERS' extensive customer network of developers, independent builders and Group Home customers. This exciting move marks a significant step in LivSpace and CARTERS becoming a one-stop destination for end-to-end interiors offering (flooring and kitchens) and construction solutions.

To spearhead this new integrated offering, we're looking for aProject Manager Kitchensbased inHamiltonwho will collaborate with CARTERS' Account Managers in the field who have established relationships and connections across our national branch network.

As the Project Manager Kitchens you will aim to deliver high-qualitykitchens as well as other tailored interior spaces including laundriesand wardrobes,strengthening LivSpace's position in the interior supply and install business.

Working with LivSpace's dedicated design team, you will divide your time between meeting customers in the LivSpace showroom and meeting customers onsite or in their homes. You willproject manage customer's needs and expectations from inception to completion of the project, scheduling and coordinating withmanufacturing and installers to ensure a smooth workflow.

The ideal candidate will have a joinery background with a proven track record in project management, established connectionswithinstallersand is passionate about delivering outstanding customer service.

The key functions for this role includes:

• Working closely with clients to understand their requirements and preferences tailored to their needs
• Lising with customers to scope the project and budget
• Create proposals and negotiate contracts including project deliverables and timelines
• Working with Account Managers, kitchen designers, manufacturingand installers
• Delivering an outstanding client experience, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the consultation, quoting and install process

Skills & Experience:

• A sound understanding & working knowledge across all areas of kitchens
• Technically capable, understands products and installation
• Sound measuring, quantifying & pricing experience
• Strong communication skills, ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Project management experience - organised, detailed with exceptional time management & multitasking abilities.
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude

What we offer

• A Competitive Base salary plus vehicle
• 7.5% Benefits Package, includes Superannuation Savings Scheme, Life & Disability Insurance
• We also pay for your Southern Cross Health Insurance
• Supportive, respectful, fun, collaborative, diverse team
• Buying privileges across all Carters stores

If this sounds like you, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply to work withLivSpace today. You won't look back!