The furniture industry is a dynamic sector, combining art, craft and technology to create functional and aesthetic products. Behind every comfortable chair, sturdy table or elegant cabinet is a dedicated team of designers, craftsmen, machine operators and marketers. Therefore, recruiting in a furniture company is not just about filling a vacant position, but a strategic effort to find individuals who not only have the technical skills but also have a passion for beauty and quality.
Unique Challenges in the Furniture Industry
Recruitment in the furniture industry has its own characteristics and challenges:
- Combination of Traditional and Modern Skills: Furniture companies need talent who are skilled in traditional woodworking techniques (such as carving, joining, or finishing), but also individuals who are familiar with modern manufacturing technologies (such as CNC machines, 3D design software, or automation). Finding candidates who are skilled in both can be a challenge.
- Creativity and Design Aspects: Especially for high-end or custom furniture, the role of the product designer is critical. Hiring should attract individuals with a strong artistic vision, an understanding of ergonomics, and the ability to translate ideas into tangible products. A design portfolio is often key in this process.
- Marketing and Sales Role: Furniture products need to be marketed and sold effectively. This requires marketing and sales professionals who understand the value of the product, market trends, and are able to build relationships with customers or distributors.
- Supply Chain Management: Since raw materials (wood, fabric, metal) are often sourced from multiple sources, companies also need experts in efficient supply chain management and logistics.
At Accent House, we work with our hearts and provide a better everyday life for people through furniture. We want to work with people who have three important elements that are important to us: motivation, mindset, and quality. If you are among them, We look forward to receiving your applications.
