Works Manager

Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Talent-UK

Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
Yorkshire, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1
Job Description

Talent-UK are recruiting for a busy and successfuly manufacturing company who specialise in the manufacture of acoustic containers and enclosure. Role - Works Manager Salary - £45k - £50k DOE Hours - Monday to Friday - 7am - 4pm Location, Wakefield.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate day-to-day factory production activities.
  • Manage and allocate tasks to production staff, welders, fabricators and assembly teams.
  • Monitor production schedules and ensure orders are completed on time.
  • Oversee the fabrication, assembly and finishing of acoustic containers and enclosures.
  • Ensure high standards of workmanship, quality control and attention to detail.
  • Maintain health and safety standards throughout the factory.
  • Monitor materials, equipment and stock levels to minimise production delays.
  • Identify production issues and implement practical solutions.
  • Liaise with management, design, purchasing and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Works Foreman/manager, Production Supervisor or Workshop Supervisor in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
  • Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of fabrication, welding, assembly and manufacturing processes
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience managing a team and meeting production deadlines.
  • A proactive, practical approach to problem-solving.
  • Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience.
  • An opportunity to work within a specialist manufacturing environment.
  • A stable position with opportunities for professional development.

This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business.

We are an equal opportunities employer.