Buyer/ Project Coordinator (Furniture/ Interiors)
Teignmouth
Up to £35,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits + Company Events
Are you a professional with buying or project coordination experience or a passion for interior design and furniture looking to grow your career in a close-knit, supportive team where full training is provided and genuine opportunities for development and progression await?
Do you want the opportunity to join a leading importer and designer of high-quality furniture, joinery, and interiors, supplying many of the UK's top national retailers, and recognised for its design innovation, commitment to sustainability, and family values?
On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a business based by the sea in Teignmouth, Devon, where work-life balance is second to none. From concept to creation, design and inspiration, sourcing and development, through to production and distribution, the company delivers a complete service with a focus on high-value engineering, on-time deliveries, and exceptional after-sales support. With UK and China quality teams ensuring compliance with British and European standards, you'll be part of a dynamic business at the forefront of the market.
In the role, you will be the first point of contact for customers, handling calls and enquiries, creating quotes, and managing 30-40 projects and orders at any one time. You will work from concept to completion, ensuring designs are delivered on time, liaising with suppliers, and supporting customers with the highest level of service. This is a fully on-site role where you'll be part of a small, social team, developing a strong understanding of the company's product range and processes, with ongoing training and clear progression opportunities.
This role would suit a professional with buying or project coordination experience or a passion for interior design and furniture looking to grow your career in a close-knit, supportive team where full training is provided and genuine opportunities for development and progression await.
The Role
* Managing 30-40 live projects and orders, from initial enquiry through to completion
* Handling customer calls, creating quotes, processing orders, and ensuring on-time delivery
* Liaising with suppliers, colleagues, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery
The Person
* Background in buying or a customer-focused sales roles with a strong interest in interiors/ furniture
* Organised, detail-oriented, confident communicator, and happy working on the phone
* Based in Teignmouth or easily commutable to
Keywords: Buyer, Admin, Product Designer, Interior Design, Furniture, Joinery, Procurement, Project Management, Customer Service, Teignmouth, Devon, Newton Abbot, Exeter, Plymouth
Reference Number: BBBH21804
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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