At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a growing joinery workshop and improve production processes.
- Company: Specialist company creating bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, autonomy, investment in machinery, and early finishes on Fridays.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term progression to senior leadership roles.
- Why this job: Take ownership and drive growth in a dynamic workshop environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in bespoke joinery or cabinetry and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you a manager from a bespoke joinery, cabinetry or similar background looking to take ownership of a growing workshop for a rapidly expanding business? This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, specialist company producing bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture, where you will play a key role in leading workshop operations, improving production processes and supporting the company's next stage of growth.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day‑to‑day joinery workshop operations
- Manage production workflow, scheduling and deadlines
- Lead joiners, machinists, apprentices and subcontractors
- Ensure high‑quality standards across bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture
- Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD production files
- Work closely with Directors on production planning and business growth
Person You Are
- Background in bespoke joinery, cabinetry, fitted furniture, kitchens or furniture manufacturing
- Previous experience as Workshop Manager, Production Manager, Workshop Supervisor or similar
- Strong understanding of cabinet construction and workshop production
- Able to read technical drawings, CAD files or production drawings
- Confident managing joiners, machinists, apprentices or workshop staff
- Organised, proactive and quality‑focused
- Experience in CNC, edgebanding or spray finishing is an advantage
- Looking for long‑term progression into senior leadership or director‑level responsibility
The Benefits
- Autonomy to take ownership of the workshop
- Small, growing specialist company
- Investment in CNC machinery and spray finishing
- Monday to Friday with early finish on Friday
- Company benefits and pension
Joinery Workshop Manager in Huntingdon employer: Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd
Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With comprehensive training and a clear progression path to Head of Department, employees can thrive in a supportive environment while enjoying flexible working hours and engaging in innovative cosmetic dental projects in the vibrant location of Hemel Hempstead.
Contact Details:
Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
