About Us
Atlas Contract Furniture Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high‑quality, bespoke furniture for the hospitality, education, and commercial sectors. We specialise in crafting tailored seating solutions that reflect each client’s unique vision. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship has earned us a strong reputation across the industry.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a proactive and detail‑driven individial to manage client projects from initial enquiry through to manufacture. You will play a key role in building long‑term client relationships, ensuring projects run smoothly, and contributing to our continued growth and reputation for outstanding service and quality.
This is a hands‑on role combining sales, project management, and quoting, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys seeing projects through from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and process client enquiries, ensuring all required details are obtained and accurately recorded in the CRM.
- Respond promptly and professionally to client needs.
- Develop and refine project specifications, advising on missing information and proposing practical solutions.
- Confirm project approach, scope, and costings with clients.
- Produce CAD layouts and sales drawings when required.
- Maintain consistent, high‑quality standards in all work produced.
- Source critical materials, check stock levels and lead times, and request samples as needed.
- Follow up on quotes and ongoing projects to maintain momentum and client engagement.
- Keep CRM data accurate and up to date.
- Oversee projects to ensure products are manufactured to client requirements.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams from enquiry through to production.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven project management experience within furniture manufacturing or a related industry.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client‑focused approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Experience with costing/estimating systems is desirable.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Proactive, organised, and confident in driving projects forward.
Due to the nature of the business, this position is primarily office‑based; however, hybrid working may be available once you are fully competent in the role.
Please note: Applications will not be considered without a cover note, providing details of how your skills and experience applies to this position.
If you are ready to lead innovative furniture projects that make a difference, we invite you to bring your expertise to Atlas Contract Furniture Ltd. Join us in shaping inspiring spaces—your next adventure starts here.
Pay: From £32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Application question(s):
- Can you provide a cover note stating why you are suitable to this position?
- This role requires being onsite in Christchurch, Dorset. Can you reliably commute to this location?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person