Engineering Workshop Manager

Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum

Job ref: 913796

We are working with a UK-based manufacturing business experiencing both exciting growth plans and positive business changes – they are looking to recruit a ‘Workshop Manager’ to lead and coordinate the workshop and production activities as well as drive operational excellence and be at the forefront of future initiatives.

Key duties include:
• Overseeing day-to-day workshop and production operations to ensure delivery of production targets, quality standards, and customer requirements.
• Working closely with suppliers and customers. Being the main central contact point for operations is imperative to have good people and leadership skills.
• Developing and implementing production plans to optimise capacity, resources, and delivery performance.
• Monitoring workflow, productivity, and operational efficiency across the shop floor.
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance.
• Ensuring effective utilisation of labour, equipment, and materials.
• Providing strong leadership and direction to production and workshop teams.
• Collaborating on succession planning and workforce development initiatives.
• Supporting employee training, mentoring, and skills development programmes.
• Fostering a positive, accountable, and high-performance culture.
• Ensuring all manufacturing activities comply with our relevant ISO standards and quality management procedures. ISO 9001 & 14001.
• Promoting and continuing to improve culture of quality throughout production operations.
• Supporting internal and external audits where needed to ensure compliance with company procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a stable, long-serving, senior management team within an engineering business that is proud of who they are and what they produce.

Offering an excellent location with free parking and close to amenities, they offer a positive workplace and culture-driven environment.

This role is a four-day working week, Monday to Thursday.

For further details, call Bridie on 01376 517079.
Or apply below.