At Weylandts, we believe in creating a work environment as different and beautiful as our furniture. With attractive working hours, competitive salaries, and great staff discounts, being employed by Weylandts is a little like acquiring a second home.
With twelve unique stores across the country, Weylandts is not only South Africa’s leading furniture and...
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Assist the Product Developer with collating briefs for local and international suppliers on new product designs for development once the designs are approved.
Following up on sampling and costing to ensuring internal deadlines are met by suppliers.
With the help of suppliers, assist with putting together assembly instructions where needed as part of spec briefs.
Ensure the filing system is kept up to date on all product development designs/briefs and signed off specs.
Prepare and update spec sheets outlining all product information on each new product for signoff by supplier and buyer – cross checking for accuracy.
Work closely with the Product Developer to assist in ensuring all new product information is relayed timeously to ensure a successful product launch.
Assist the Product Developer in putting together technical drawing for new product briefs.
Facilitate communication between suppliers and internal teams to streamline feedback and resolve any issues.
Prepare additional documentation such as presentations for internal meetings or supplier briefings as needed.
Help evaluate prototypes and samples, providing feedback on design, functionality, and materials.
Help coordinate with production teams to ensure manufacturing processes align with product specifications.
Technical Skills:
A 3-year diploma in drafting, industrial design
Technical knowledge of design software e.g. AutoCAD, Fusion.
A minimum of 1-2 years working experience in product development, project coordination or design, in the furniture industry preferred.
He or she will demonstrate a passion for materials, furniture construction and design; will be creative & passionate about the Weylandts brand, eager to use their skills to maximize the brand look and sales potential. Comprehensive Microsoft office skills are required.
This person is well organized and detail oriented, able to juggle multiple projects in at a time.
This role will require a driver’s license and own reliable transport.
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