The Opportunity: Workshop Manager
Contract: Permanent
Location: Maidenhead
The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don t feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don t let that discourage you from applying.
The Impact you will have:
* To forecast, on a weekly basis, the capacity of the team and ensure correct resources are in place in line with customer demand patterns.
* Ensure equipment is prepared to industry standards (including quality, timings and guarantee requirements).
* To effectively communicate with all team members, including one to one s and toolbox talks, where training needs can be identified and performance standards can be set and achieved, including apprentices.
* To delegate jobs to engineers depending on skills and experience.
* To provide basic technical advice and support when required.
* Ensure good adherence and compliance to working processes and ensuring these are always followed.
* Work with workshop Admin to manage WIP to an agreed level.
* To support the principle of continuous improvements using customer needs as a basis for process improvements.
* To comply with company SHEQ policies.
* To ensure all possible warranty claims are identified and processed in line with company and manufacturer procedures.
* To be responsible for and control of overtime and labour requirements, all to be authorised by the Group Workshop & Logistics Manager.
* To conduct and support with initial team employee relation matters. Such as performance review, investigations and team meetings etc.
* To support all on-site service contracts such as cleaning/building work/ground maintenance, fire protection, waste and security.
* Supervise all 3rd party contractors and ensure compliance at all times.
* Maintain site records for the facility such as fire, services and contractor records including statutory reports.
What will help you to excel in this role:
* Demonstrable ability to effectively lead a team in a safe and compliant manner
* A proven track record of driving performance against KPI s
* A good standard of communication skills
* Exceptional levels of organisation, numeracy and literacy and the ability to effectively co-ordinate workshop resource to exceed customer requirements
* Good levels of Computer literacy with a good knowledge of word, excel and PowerPoint
What you can expect from us:
* Future development and career opportunities
* Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
* Profitshare bonus based on business performance
* Paycare and eyecare health scheme
* High street discounts
What s next
* If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch
* Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review
* If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met