Procurement & Production Manager

Procurement & Production Manager

Location: Barbican, London
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, office-based

Job Overview

A Procurement & Production Manager job is available with a luxury interior design practice in Barbican, London. This mid-level role is suited to someone with at least 3 years' experience in FF&E procurement, furniture and lighting production or manufacturing coordination, working across high-end residential, hospitality and bespoke furniture projects. You will manage purchasing, production schedules, supplier relationships, costs and deliveries, ensuring projects meet quality standards, budgets and deadlines.

Role & Responsibilities

Manage furniture, lighting, fabrics and bespoke FF&E procurement

Coordinate manufacturing, sampling, prototypes and production approvals

Negotiate supplier quotations and monitor budgets and purchasing costs

Oversee international suppliers, quality control and production schedules

Coordinate logistics, installations, snagging and final account reconciliation

Work closely with design, technical, commercial and finance teams to manage project requirements, technical specifications, supplier payments and procurement documentation.

Support new furniture and lighting product launches, stock planning, manufacturing compliance and production reporting.

Skills & Experience Required

At least 3 years' relevant FF&E procurement or production experience

Knowledge of furniture, lighting, materials and manufacturing processes

Experience managing suppliers, budgets, purchasing and production schedules

Ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate manufacturing specifications

Strong organisational, negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills

Experience within luxury interiors, bespoke furniture or decorative lighting production is desirable, alongside knowledge of fire safety, electrical certification and installation coordination.

You should be commercially aware, detail-focused and confident managing multiple priorities and international supplier relationships.

Salary & Benefits

Circa £45,000 per annum. Flexible for the right candidate

Full-time, office-based position

Early finish on Fridays

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

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