Workshop Manager

Location:

Whitby, North Yorkshire

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring production targets and deadlines are met.
• Lead, manage and support a team of skilled cabinet makers and joiners.
• Maintain exceptional standards of craftsmanship, quality control and attention to detail.
• Plan workloads, allocate resources and ensure efficient use of materials and machinery.
• Read and interpret technical drawings to ensure accurate manufacture.
• Identify opportunities to improve workshop processes, productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed throughout the workshop.
• Work closely with design, CNC and installation teams to ensure projects run smoothly from manufacture through to completion.

• Proven experience in a Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor or senior cabinet-making position.
• Strong technical knowledge of bespoke furniture manufacturing, cabinetry and joinery.
• A background as a bench joiner, cabinet maker or furniture maker is essential.
• Experience leading a team and managing production schedules.
• Excellent understanding of materials, manufacturing methods and woodworking machinery.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A hands-on approach, with the ability to lead by example and maintain the highest quality standards