01 January 2012

Job Opportunity: Production and Product Developer

By Hannah Beesley in News


 

Furniture manufacturer SCP requires a Production and Product Developer to work in their 
head office in Shoreditch. 

About SCP: 
SCP produces, wholesales and retails high-quality products for the home. . SCP is firmly 
established as one of the UK's most innovative and internationally respected manufacturers 
and suppliers of contemporary design.We develop new products every year with established and emerging designers and launch our ranges at trade fairs around the world.


Reporting to the Production Manager, your main areas of responsibility include:

Product development
> Technical drawings in 2D and 3D for products in the SCP range and bespoke editions of 
SCP products
> Product specifications
> Liaising with manufacturers and designers, both in UK and internationally.
> Prototype and sample new designs
> Packaging development
> Product costing
 
Exhibitions
> Co-ordinate SCP exhibitions in UK and Europe
> Install the exhibitions on site
> Liaise with organiser / contractor / designers
 
Production
> Co-ordinate production of SCP branded products
> Control stock levels of SCP products
> Issue manufacturers with purchase orders / approve invoices
> Source and visit manufacturers in UK and Europe
> Quality control of samples and prototypes and production batches
> Logistics
 
Requirements:
>2-3 years experience in a relevant role.
>Advanced level of AutoCAD, Solidworks, Adobe Creative Suite
>Technically proficient at all levels of developing a product
>Demonstrable knowledge of materials and manufacturing
>A qualification or background in furniture/product design or production

The person:
>A keen problem solver
>Confident communicator
>Good admin skills
>Keen interest in contemporary design
>A hands-on approach to development
 

 Please send CV and covering letter to tim@scp.co.uk

 


01 January 2012

Our stand at Maison

By Hannah Beesley in Products


 

We introduced our new 2012 Collection at Maison & Objet in Paris over the weekend. If you didn't make it down, here are some snaps of our stand.


Balzac on one of Donna Wilson's new Mountain Spot rugs.



Welland stool by Ineke Hans.


Patterns galore courtesy of knitting maestro Donna Wilson.


The sharp new Lucas upholstery by Matthew Hilton. Perfect for your New York loft apartment...


Kay+Stemmer add to their shelving family with Ruth, May and Esther.

01 January 2012

New Year, New Products

By Lucy James in Events


 

We will be showing our brand new 2012 Collection at Home 15th-17th January and Maison & Object 20th-24th January. Featuring new designs by Donna Wilson, Faudet-Harrison,Ineke Hans, Kay + Stemmer and Matthew Hilton.