Workshop Manager

Luton Bennett; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company located in West London is seeking a Workshop Manager to oversee a small team and ensure timely production of products. The candidate should have experience in managing a workshop, reading technical drawings, and liaising with customers. This role offers a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 along with benefits such as pension and vacation time. The position operates Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Benefits

Pension

20 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

7 Days Holiday for Christmas/New Year Shut Down

Qualifications

• Experience managing a small production or workshop.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Skilled in estimating and creating quotations.
• Strong customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a small team to ensure timely manufacturing.
• Interact with clients to define project briefs.
• Provide quotations and schedule work.
• Manage workshop operations from enquiry to delivery.

Skills

Managing a small production/workshop

Reading drawings

Estimating and producing quotations

Customer facing skills

Job description

Overview

Workshop Manager – West London, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, £50,000 - £60,000. Benefits include: Pension, 20 Days Holiday, Bank Holidays, 7 Days Holiday for Christmas/New Year Shut Down.

Workshop Manager position available in a well established company. This role will suit someone looking for an autonomous role in a family run business.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a small team to ensure products are manufactured on time and to order.
• Interact with clients to understand and help define the brief.
• Provide quotations, schedule work, determine materials and ensure staff are meeting required quality and efficiency standards.
• Manage the workshop and all orders from enquiry to delivery.

Role in Brief

• Experience overseeing a small bespoke manufacturing process.
• Estimating and quoting work.
• Customer liaison.
• Stock control.
• Oversee the manufacturing processes to ensure product meets specification on time and within budget.
• Manage a core team of 3.

Person Required

• Experience managing a small production/workshop.
• Experience reading drawings.
• Can estimate and produce quotations.
• Excellent customer facing skills.