Job Description

Company description

- An exciting opportunity to join one of the Sunday Times' 100 Fastest Growing Businesses with a supportive and encouraging team culture.

Furniturebox is a fast-growing online furniture business. Our mission is to make beautiful homes possible for everyone, with ease, whatever your budget. We have a gorgeous range of stylish and practical furniture for all rooms, and a helpful team ready to answer any questions, with our 4.9 Trustpilot rating showing how much we care. Our fast, free next-day delivery with 8pm cut-off and our finance options mean our products can be in their new homes hassle-free. With big plans to become the best furniture company in the UK, USA and globally, we're all about the moments, the memories, and the feeling of truly being at home.

Role Summary

The main responsibilities will be to support internal teams, take ownership of project administration and act as main support to Head of Technical Operations. You will play a critical role in bridging the gap between our development and operational teams, fostering seamless collaboration and ensuring efficient software delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen interest in developing their existing IT skills within a team actively leveraging industry leading technology.

This role will be a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week at the Chippenham Head Quarters and adhoc to travel to Warminster and Bristol sites.

Duties and Responsibilities (Include but not limited to)

Coordinating and managing IT projects across the business, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and with effective change management. Supporting with building, testing and delivery of projects including implementation, issue diagnosis and fixes and upgrades. Researching and evaluating new technologies and solutions to improve IT systems and operations. Developing skills to a point of owning projects involving IT Infrastructure and AI technology utilising Agile and Waterfall methodologies Supporting to manage queries from the IT helpdesk, escalating queries relating to projects and working alongside Head of Technical Operations to resolve. Help drive efficiency within the tech stack where possible - deliver suggestions and help role out projects where applicable. Contributing to the Project Coordination of the ERP migration project from Brightpearl to Microsoft Business Central Help develop and improve detailed process and procedure documentation to support IT operations proactively making recommendations to improve processes Produce reporting on project deliverables Supporting internal teams with projects surrounding key systems, including Brightpearl ERP, Peoplevox WMS and various REST API based applications Assisting our Data Analyst to build and use Power BI reporting and dashboards to drive data lead decisions within the business.

What do we need from you?

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in an IT operations position or similar role within e-commerce or retail industry and who is enthusiastic about technology. A proactive, hands-on IT professional with a delivery focused approach Strong knowledge of supply chain and retail operations is desired Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, a strong can-do mentality and strategic mind-set, good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels. Ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements and liaise with developers. Strong MS Office skills across PowerPoint, Excel, and Word Understanding of Microsoft Planner, Loop & Projects Drive a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team to meet deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chippenham SN15 5BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you have experience in an IT Operations position or similar role within an e-commerce or retail industry Do you have experience coordinating IT or technical projects across multiple teams or departments? How many years Project experience do you have?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chippenham SN15 5BD