Workshop Manager HMK Joinery Ltd - Newark-on-Trent £45,000 - £55,000 a year Apply Now As the Workshop Manager, you will be managing the workshop team, driving operational excellence by instilling a continuous improvement & safety culture. Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for all day to day activities at the workshop. To recruit, train, lead, manage & direct the workshop team, managing & maintaining the key objectives, in line with site budgets & KPIs Implementation of manufacturing improvement methodologies Working to ensure production meets demand requirements Overseeing quality systems to ensure specifications & product expectations are met in a cost-effective manner Ensure all operations on site are in accordance with the EH&S expectations & the local / national regulating authorities Develop & implement improvement tools & techniques to reduce or eliminate operating problems & improve product cost, quality, delivery performance & customer satisfaction Promote a culture of continuous improvement & drive improvement initiatives (e.g. 6S, waste reduction & cost reduction projects) Use methods such as LEAN to reduce overall costs of production & levels of waste, whilst increasing OTIF & meeting all quality criteria Create an environment of employee engagement, training & succession to create a high performance, motivated work culture & continuous improvement environment The Successful Applicant: Joinery skills and experience of joinery machinery including CNC Experience of successfully managing a joinery workshop Experience of implementing continuous improvement manufacturing techniques (e.g. 5S/6S, lean, Six Sigma etc.) HSE qualified A proactive & results focused approach delivered through effective KPI management Excellent communicator at all levels Strong team player, who has demonstrated ability to coach & develop team members to deliver their maximum potential Hours: 44 hours Mon – Thu (with a 3 day weekend off) Annual Leave: 25 days inc Bank Holidays Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: 12 hour shift No weekends Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person