Production Manager – Furniture & Handicrafts

Job Description

Job Title: Production Manager – Furniture & Handicrafts Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan Company: Khenshu Furniture Industry: Furniture, Handicrafts, Interiors Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 3–5 Years (Relevant Only) About Khenshu: At Khenshu, we don’t just build furniture — we craft stories through wood, metal, and fabric. Rooted in tradition and designed for the modern world, Khenshu is where artisan skills meet fresh, conscious design. Our pieces are made to last — aesthetically and structurally. Role Summary: We’re hiring a Production Manager who lives and breathes furniture. This person will take charge of identifying the best local dealers/workshops, getting products made end-to-end, and shipping them to our main hub in Bangalore. You must have deep industry knowledge, past experience in furniture or handicraft stores/workshops, and be ready to manage everything from design execution to last-mile logistics. Key Responsibilities: Production & Vendor Management Identify and onboard reliable furniture/handicraft dealers and vendors in and around Udaipur Supervise end-to-end production of furniture and décor items – from raw material to final finish Translate design briefs into tangible products by working with karigars and vendors Ensure adherence to quality standards, dimensions, finish, and design integrity Logistics & Dispatch Coordinate with vendors and logistics partners to ensure safe packaging and timely dispatch of finished goods to our Bangalore HQ Maintain inventory records, production status reports, and dispatch logs Liaison & Coordination Act as the bridge between the design team, production units, and warehouse Regularly visit workshops to track progress, troubleshoot issues, and manage timelines Coordinate with internal teams to keep projects aligned with brand goals Procurement & Costing Source raw materials, finishes, and accessories at competitive rates Maintain cost sheets and ensure the project stays within budget Negotiate best rates and delivery timelines with local vendors What We’re Looking For: Experience: 3–5 years of solid experience in furniture or handicraft production/stores/workshops Must have deep working knowledge of furniture manufacturing, wood types, finishes, upholstery, and traditional as well as modern production methods Requirements: Must own a laptop (for reporting, vendor management, email coordination) Must own a 2-wheeler (for regular workshop/site visits in Udaipur region) Strong vendor management, time management, and problem-solving skills Familiar with packing, loading, and dispatch procedures Soft Skills: Self-driven, organized, and detail-oriented Able to handle multiple vendors and projects at once Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month Schedule: Weekend availability Work Location: In person