Works Manager/Foreman
Listed on 2025-12-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Ltd (YCF) is a long‑established, family‑run business specialising in the manufacture and distribution of textile cleaning products. Due to retirement, we are seeking a hands‑on Works Manager / Foreman to oversee our factory operations and support our continued growth.
The Role:
You will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of our Halifax production facility, supervising a friendly and experienced team of 10. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a practical, team‑focused environment and enjoys being involved on the factory floor as well as planning and organising operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising and supporting a team of approximately 10 operatives
- Planning, organising and implementing production and manufacturing schedules
- Working to integrate our current ERP system (Win Man) into warehouse and manufacturing functions
- Coordinating dispatch, delivery routes and schedules
- Providing practical operational cover and support across production and dispatch when needed
Candidate Requirements:
- A leadership style that sets the tone from the factory floor
- Strong communication and people management skills
- Ability to plan, delegate and organise workload efficiently
- Experience with in manufacturing or warehousing would be beneficial
- Textile product knowledge is an advantage, but full training will be provided
What We Offer:
- Salary by negotiation, depending on experience
- The opportunity to join a stable, family‑run organisation with a supportive culture
- Full training in sector‑specific processes and products
- This is an exciting opportunity for someone seeking a varied and rewarding management role in a well‑established business with a strong reputation in the textile cleaning manufacturing sector
In the words of Noddy Holder, "IT'S CHRISTMAS", and as such our offices are closed for the festive season, the application process and review will start proper on our return to work in 2026, please do not let that put you off applying right away but be aware that any reply is going to be in the New Year.
Merry Christmas
Seniority levelMid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesTextile Manufacturing
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