Workshop Manager

TN United Kingdom; Horley; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Workshop Manager to lead a dedicated team in the Heat Treatment sector. This role involves managing production schedules, ensuring quality standards, and fostering communication with customers. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the heat treatment industry, particularly with metals, and will thrive in a collaborative environment. The company offers a competitive salary, a discretionary bonus based on performance, and a supportive workplace culture. If you're passionate about driving efficiency and quality in manufacturing, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Discretionary Yearly Bonus

Free Onsite Parking

Holiday Package

Pension

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the heat treatment industry.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 3 to meet customer requirements.
• Plan and execute production schedules effectively.

Skills

Heat Treatment Experience

Metals Knowledge

Production Manufacturing Background

Quality Management Standards (ISO 9001)

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

IT and ERP Systems Proficiency

Team Leadership Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

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Workshop Manager

Location: Surrey

Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Salary & Benefits: Circa £46,000 per annum, Benefits

Job Overview

Are you an experienced Workshop Manager within the Heat Treatment industry with exposure to metals? If yes, read on…

My client is a leading manufacturer in the Heat Treatment industry. They are seeking a skilled Workshop Manager with extensive knowledge of the industry to lead their team and help grow a small, family-run business.

Responsibilities - Workshop Manager

1. Manage a team of 3 to meet customer requirements
2. Plan, communicate, and execute production schedules
3. Prepare equipment such as vacuum furnaces and ensure production settings are accurate
4. Perform ‘hands-on’ work like loading and unloading furnaces as needed
5. Manage works orders using the production system and ensure accurate cost recording
6. Handle customer communication regarding work completion and provide technical input for sales quotes or new jobs
7. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet quality standards
8. Work with the line manager and sales manager to drive sales and efficiency improvements

Minimum Skills & Experience - Workshop Manager

1. Experience in the heat treatment industry
2. 3-5 years of experience working with metals
3. Background in a production manufacturing environment
4. Experience with quality management standards (minimum ISO 9001)
5. Understanding of engineering drawings, projections, and tolerances
6. Excellent communication skills for internal and external interactions
7. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
8. Proficiency in IT and ERP systems
9. Relevant team leadership or supervisory experience
10. Self-driven team player with good interpersonal skills

The Package - Workshop Manager

• Salary up to £46,000 per annum
• Discretionary yearly bonus based on company performance
• Free onsite parking
• Holiday package
• Pension

About Precision Peoples

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