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Workshop Manager
Leicestershire
Salary: £45k to £53k + Excellent Benefits PackageType: Permanent, Days Role
Join Our Team as a Workshop Manager in Leicestershire!
About Us:
Established 15 years ago, the company has grown from strength to strength. They specialise in full vehicle conversions, developing innovative solutions, and using top-quality parts to ensure the highest standards of finished vehicle.
Their long-standing workforce, many of whom have been with the business since the beginning, is a testament to their supportive and dynamic work environment.
With an enviable order book, they are now expanding into new, related markets, and require a suitably qualified and experienced Workshop Manager to make this new venture a success.
The Role:
As the Workshop Manager, you will:
- Lead and Manage Projects: Oversee conversions from initial design to final delivery.
- Team Leadership: Manage a small, enthusiastic manufacturing team (M&E).
- Customer Interaction: Engage with external stakeholders throughout each project.
- Central Hub: Provide reports and updates to other departments, coordinating all shopfloor manufacturing activities.
The work involves fabrication, carpentry, electrical, and similar hands-on skills. Experience in camper van conversions, boatbuilding, caravan manufacture, or similar fields is ideal.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Practical Manufacturing Skills: Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Team Management: Proven ability to lead a team of manufacturing staff.
- Project Management: Ability to manage projects from initial enquiry to final delivery, including all reporting and monitoring.
- Relevant Experience: Exposure to vehicle conversions, camper van or caravan manufacture, cabinetry, boatbuilding, or similar fields would be great.
- Electrical Qualifications: Beneficial but not essential.
Rewards:
- Competitive Salary: £45k to £53k
- Benefits: Good holidays and pension
- Additional Perks: Various salary sacrifice opportunities
If you are passionate about hands-on manufacturing and have the skills to lead a dedicated team, I’d love to hear from you!
