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Workshop Manager (Steel Fabrication)

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 41,000 - 41,600 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Workshop Manager (Steel Fabrication)

£42,000

Monday - Friday

Wirral / Cheshire

Permanent

Are you a driven and experienced Fabrication Workshop Manager looking for an opportunity to lead and optimise a manufacturing operation? Our client has the perfect career opportunity for you if this is a YES.

 We are looking for a highly motivated and hands-on individual to take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of our production facility, overseeing the manufacture of our specialist range of steel fabrications for their Tier 1 customers.

As a key member of the management team, you will report directly to the Operations Manager and play a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement in our production processes.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Leadership & Team Management
* Lead and motivate the production team, ensuring targets and deadlines are met.
* Oversee production planning, purchasing, and stock control to maintain smooth operations.
* Manage staff rotas, annual leave, and workforce development.

✅ Operational & Process Improvement
* Implement effective purchasing strategies to maintain stock availability and cost efficiency.
* Continuously seek improvements in production efficiency and workflow.
* Identify and address non-conformities, reducing errors and waste.

✅ Quality & Compliance
* Ensure quality control throughout the production process, conducting final checks before dispatch.
* Maintain a safe and compliant working environment, adhering to company policies and procedures.
* Support product development by sourcing alternative materials and components for cost and quality optimisation.

Skills & Experience Required
* Proven experience in a manufacturing or production management role.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
* Hands-on approach with exceptional communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage deadlines, stock levels, and production schedules effectively.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Proficient using AutoCAD. (preferred not essential)

What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* 40 hrs/wk
* Hours :- Mon-Thur: 7am-3pm, Fri: 7am-2pm

If you're a proactive Fabrication Workshop Manager with a passion for driving efficiency and leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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