Mid-Senior Operations Coordinator

23 hours ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Curación Studio Full time

PURPOSE OF ROLE

The Mid-Senior Operations Coordinator is the operational support of the Curación Group across Interior & Architecture, Properties, and Collection. This role manages procurement, logistics, systems, documentation, production timelines, supplier coordination, and cross-team operational workflow.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • A diploma or bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, logistics, or a related field
  • 4–7 years of experience in operations, procurement, logistics or project coordination.
  • Experience in interior design, architecture, construction, or product-based industries preferred.
  • Strong procurement experience
  • Excellent systems and documentation skills
  • Strong project coordination and problem-solving abilities
  • High accuracy and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel/Sheets and logistics tracking tools
  • Structured, organized and reliable.
  • Able to work with senior leadership professionally
  • Calm under pressure and confident in problem-solving
  • Strong supplier and stakeholder communication
  • Process-driven with a continuous-improvement mindset.
  • Takes initiative.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement & Supply Chain Management

  • Manage procurement for Interior Architecture, Properties, and Curación Collection.
  • Source products, materials, manufacturers, and suppliers; request quotes; negotiate; confirm lead times.
  • Prepare purchase orders, track approvals, and maintain procurement pipelines.
  • Oversee production timelines, ensure quality control updates, and track deliveries.
  • Ensure materials align with designer-approved specifications and quality standards.
  • Monitor budget adherence and provide cost reports to Directors.

Operational Coordination

  • Manage operational workflows and ensure process compliance across all Curación divisions.
  • Track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Monitor handovers between Design, Operations, and Sales.
  • Support development and enforcement of operational policies and procedures.
  • Maintain office, studio, and site resources, tools, and materials.
  • Ensure sample libraries, catalogues, and assets are up to date.
  • Maintain supplier, contractor, and freelancer databases.
  • Support creation of project structures (Teams, Dropbox, WhatsApp, Figma, etc.).
  • Document processes, procedures, and internal workflows

Properties Operations

  • Support property development, acquisitions, regulatory processes, and compliance.
  • Track COCT applications, zoning, permits, and regulatory requirements.
  • Create summaries, presentations, and research reports for potential properties.
  • Monitor budgets, contractors, and timelines for properties.

Logistics & Fulfilment

  • Coordinate deliveries, installations, site logistics, and supplier schedules.
  • Manage transport bookings, receiving, dispatch, and inventory movements.
  • Solve operational challenges proactively.

Cross-Departmental Support

Provide structured operational support to:

  • Strategic Growth & Operations Director
  • Marketing & Sales Director
  • Head of Finances
  • Business Director (policies & HR processes)
  • Ensure transparent, accurate reporting and operational communication.

Documentation & Systems Management

  • Maintain procurement logs, production trackers, stock sheets, and logistics documentation.
  • Update CRM, financial logs, and operational data.
  • Prepare internal reports and weekly updates for Directors.
  • Maintain supplier databases and production histories

Collaboration with Gallerie Sales Assistant

  • Provide operational support for all Collection orders.
  • Ensure product specifications, fabric requirements, pricing, and lead times are accurate.
  • Translate sales orders into production and procurement actions.

OPPORTUNITIES

  • Hands-on involvement in large-scale design and property projects.
  • Growth in procurement, logistics, and operational project management.

How to Apply: Submit your CV to  by 15 January 2026


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