Head of Workshop (and Logistics) (Event Design) (to £80k p / a)

Network CC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and build consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Head of Workshop to oversee day-to-day operations in a vibrant workshop environment. You will coordinate multiple teams, manage logistics and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and leadership skills, along with experience in workshop or production management. This is a full-time on-site position with no hybrid options available.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and leadership skills are essential for this position.
• Proven experience in managing workshop or production operations is required.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, scheduling, and resource planning.
• Coordinate with teams to keep projects on track.
• Manage logistics, including storage and material flow.
• Lead the workshop team, ensuring compliance and safety.

Skills

Strong organisational and leadership skills

Experience managing workshop or production operations

Proactive, solutions-focused approach

Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments

Job description

Job Description

A Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design and Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world‑class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop.

What you’ll do

• Oversee day‑to‑day workshop operations, scheduling, and resource planning.
• Coordinate with Carpentry, Scenic, Metalwork, and Project teams to keep projects on track.
• Manage logistics, including vans / trucks, storage, and material flow.
• Lead and support the Workshop Lead, Facilities & Safety Coordinator, CNC Operator, and Van Driver.
• Maintain high standards through QC checks, pre‑fits, and safe working practices.
• Ensure the workshop and yard remain safe, organised, and compliant.

What you’ll bring

• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• Experience managing workshop or production operations.
• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

In short you will be heading up busy workshop to ensure smooth delivery of all production output.

Do apply with CV within for this 5 days per week role on‑site with no hybrid work offered.