At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the workshop team and ensure smooth production flow in a dynamic woodworking environment.
- Company: Join a well-established woodworking and manufacturing business in Northampton.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role with potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing production and leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Experience in workshop management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 47000 - 47000 £ per year.
Location: Northampton
Salary: £44,000 - £47,000 per annum
Contract: Full-Time | Temp to Permanent
Quest Employment are recruiting for an experienced Workshop / Production Manager to join a well-established woodworking and manufacturing business in Northampton. This is a key leadership role, responsible for coordinating between the office-based team and the workshop to ensure smooth production flow, efficient planning, and on-time delivery of high-quality products.
The Role
As Workshop / Production Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the workshop and production schedule. Your duties will include:
- Acting as the key link between office and workshop teams
- Planning and prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met
- Managing workshop operations and daily production activity
- Supervising, training, and developing workshop staff
- Monitoring production progress and ensuring jobs are completed on time
- Managing stock levels and supporting materials control
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation
- Ensuring all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to
We think you need these skills to ace Workshop / Production Manager Woodworking Industry
Leadership Skills
Production Planning
Workload Prioritisation
Workshop Operations Management
Staff Supervision
Training and Development
Production Monitoring
