JORI, designed for dynamic seating
JORI works with international designers to create beautifully ergonomic, personalised sofas and reclining chairs, manufacturing them with the greatest care in its Belgian workshops. This traditional craftsmanship and the use of materials of the very highest quality guarantee the sublime finish and long service life of every item of JORI furniture. These key ingredients have been at the heart of JORI’s success for more than 55 years, offering all customers unparalleled seating comfort, each and every day : designed for dynamic seating.
Please consult our latest job opportunities (m/f): (Some are only available in Dutch)
The challenge :
- Implementing central planning in order to achieve the envisaged quantitative and qualitative goals.
- Division of work, supervision and motivation of 15 employees.
- Organising and optimising work methods and workstation layout.
- Maintain and increase quality culture.
- Streamline logistics of supply and removal of materials.
- Proposal/implementation of improvement projects relating to productivity, quality and safety.
The challenge :
- You are our customers’ first point of contact.
- You handle the administrative and commercial follow-up of all sales and after-sales activities.
- You support the sales representatives.
- You are an important link in the communication chain between sales and production.
- You can convert figures into documents that are easy to read for analysis and reporting purposes.
The challenge :
- You are responsible for the preparation of quarterly results & statutory annual obligations of 7 companies (annual accounts, reports...).
- On a quarterly basis, you prepare the consolidated reporting for the Belgian group. You are supported in this by the finance manager.
- You follow up the budgets of the different departments and report deviations to the management.
- You are the first point of contact for: auditors, auditors, lawyers & tax authorities, banks.
- You prepare the tax returns, with the final tax return being prepared externally.
- You make ad hoc financial analyses (e.g. Ebitda analysis).
- You are constantly looking for improvement projects in the context of optimising financial and operational processes, in order to make external audits more efficient.
- You are responsible for subsidy management.
- You manage the cash management.
- You provide support in various HR-related topics and you supervise the payroll administration.
- You are the right hand of the CFO.
The challenge :
- You collect the wooden parts and components (plastic, metal, ...) and assemble them into a frame.
- You are responsible for the correct composition of the frame before it moves on to the next department.
- You report to the team leader woodworking department.
The challenge :
- You initiate the development process of new products.
- You are the point of contact for our international design team.
- You organise and monitor consumer product tests.
- You carry out market analyses and map out market evolutions.
- You are part of the team that develops actions and plans for the optimum commercialisation of new products.
- You oversee and are responsible for the digital translation of offline marketing and communication strategies (social media, SEO, ...).
- You create various marketing-related PowerPoint presentations.
- You report to management.
The challenge :
- You work closely with the R&D project managers.
- The qualitative elaboration of subprojects belongs to your daily tasks.
- You are responsible for the development of 2D drawings and 3D visualisations for various projects.
- You support other departments within the company with your technical knowledge.
- You report to the R&D manager.
The challenge :
The R&D product developer coordinates the development process of new models and accomplishes the following tasks :
- Translating design proposals of external designers into technically elaborate, feasible concepts.
- Building prototypes using various prototype technologies (2D/3D-CAD tools, 3D-printing, virtual prototyping, comfort models, …) in order to obtain a concept approval of the marketing team.
- Project based coordination of the multidisciplinary development process, while monitoring quality, timing milestones and target cost.
- Making ready for production and ensuring product validation (Industrial Release) of a new model.
- The R&D product developer develops an average of 2 to 3 new models per year.
- As an R&D product developer, you support the full life cycle of a product.
- You report to the R&D Manager.
The challenge :
- You upholster the frames of our seating furniture with a leather or fabric cover. Afterwards, the assembly department can start to assemble all parts into a seating furniture of perfect quality. Occasionally, you will be deployed in the assembly department.
- You report to the foreman.
The challenge :
- You are responsible for stitching the exclusive leather hides and fabrics into covers for our design furniture.
- You take responsibility for the quality of the finished cover.
- You receive a planning on a daily basis of the material to be processed.
- You report to the foreman.
The challenge :
- Integrating product designs in machine language to ensure proper execution of the milling operations in production.
- Managing and updating the database and control programs of the CNC machines.
- Management and implementation of updates to the software of the CNC machines.
- First-line contact with the machine supplier in case of malfunction.
- Supervision, maintenance, follow-up and optimization of machine park and tooling.
- Proposition/implementation of improvement paths in terms of productivity, quality and safety.
The challenge :
- You cut and stich the leather and fabric upholstery for new models.
- You make digital cutting and stiching plans to be used by CNC machines.
- You train your colleagues of the cutting and stiching workshop.
- You contribute enthusiastically to the digitalisation of the department.
- You are part of the R&D team and work closely with the stiching workshop.
- You report to the R&D manager
The challenge :
- As part of the expansion of our technical department, you will be responsible for the preventive maintenance of the machinery and the adjustment of machines (woodworking machines, stitching machines, CNC machines).
In the event of major breakdowns, you can rely on specialised companies. - You are responsible for general maintenance in the production halls and offices.
- You report to the production manager.
If you are interested in (one of) the job opportunities listed above, please send your comprehensive cv to:
JORI n.v.
HR Department
Hoogweg 52
B-8940 Wervik
Tel. +32-(0)56-31.35.01
E-mail [email protected].
All job applications are handled with discretion.