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MDI Luxury Design

Operations Assistant

MDI Luxury Design, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408

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MDI Luxury Design is a boutique residential design firm serving a distinguished clientele across the United States. While our projects span a broad geographic area, we are proudly rooted in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

At MDI, we are committed to delivering high-end interior design through well-defined processes and exceptional client experience. Our team-driven culture values collaboration, accountability, and excellence. Every team member is considered a key stakeholder in the company’s success, and we are dedicated to empowering individuals to grow professionally while contributing meaningfully to our shared goals.

Job Function and Areas of Impact The Operations Assistant supports the execution of all post-receipt and installation-related activities at MDI. This role is responsible for getting product into the home—including coordinating deliveries, facilitating installs, being on-site for execution, and resolving issues that arise after product has been received.

By facilitating installation logistics and post-receipt problem solving, the Operations Assistant plays a key role in ensuring smooth installs, minimizing escalation, and delivering a polished, turnkey client experience. The role reports to the Director of Procurement & Operations and works closely with the Design Team and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and schedule deliveries and installations

Be on-site for deliveries and installs as needed

Support real-time problem solving during installs

Act as a primary point of contact for warehouses, installers, and delivery partners

Manage damaged goods post-receipt, including initiating and tracking RAs

Coordinate pickups, replacements, and resolution of install-related issues

Ensure install-related issues are followed through to completion

Administrative, Logistics & Inventory Support

Run installation and delivery reports

Assist with transport of client inventory to storage facilities as needed

Make deliveries and pick-ups as required

Maintain organization of the storage room and inventory of the install kit, ensuring it is stocked and ready

Qualifications and Skills

Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Comfortable being on‑site and in motion

Confident, calm, and solution‑oriented under pressure

Able to make judgment calls within defined scope without excessive escalation

Familiar with luxury service expectations and client‑facing environments

Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality

Ability to remain focused and productive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in the use of computers, tablets, and mobile devices for daily operations—skilled in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to understand and ensure adherence to documented operational processes and compliance standards

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Design Services

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