Job Description
Woodshop Manager – High End Bespoke Joinery
Location: Leicestershire
Excellent Renumeration package with this role
(Would consider a candidate looking to relocate to Leicestershire)
About
Our clients are a leading bespoke and specialist joinery manufacturer and installation company, who provide leading edge bespoke joinery to various commercial sectors and high-end residential markets.
An ideal role for an individual with production management (foreman or supervisory) experience within the joinery industry, leading the manufacturing of high-value and qualitive bespoke joinery. A fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join the senior management team and the opportunity to share their knowledge with a team of 40.
With this role comes an excellent renumeration package.
Job role
As a Production manager/ Supervisor you will be required to:
* Manage the workload of all operatives in order that delivery dates are achieved.
* Coordinate and oversee the workflow through the workshop (and resolve any problems identified).
* Organise the team to deliver high quality work and relevant quality controls.
* Build team working relationships with strong communication skills.
* Report on progress regularly in production meetings and identify any improvement necessary.
* Review, comment and advise on drawings and cutting lists prior to issuing for production.
* Maintain and develop good housekeeping within the workshop area.
* Ensure all relevant health and safety protocols are adhered to.
Skills & Experience
* A strong production management background within the joinery industry.
* A complete understanding of joinery manufacturing techniques and machinery.
* Ensure effective manufacturing processes are adopted across all areas in the workshop.
* An excellent communicator (both written and verbal) with staff, clients and within the business.
* Ability to produce production plans to ensure clear resource management.
* A keen eye for detail in the production of items to ensure items are both high quality and
* Ability to read and understand drawings (including manufacturing detail), specifications and production through to delivery.
* Along with the rest of the senior management team you will select & mentor our apprentices as we see them as an important part of the future.