London Workshop Manager: Lead Luxury Upholstery Craft

Jouffre; Greater London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury upholstery firm is seeking a Workshop Manager for its London operations. This role involves hands-on leadership of a small team of artisans and oversight of production processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in tapestry, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to inspire a creative team. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £52,000, along with various company benefits, in an environment that values craftsmanship and innovation.

Benefits

1.5 days holiday per month plus bank holidays

Monthly travelcards paid by the company

4 round trips to Paris covered

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in tapestry.
• Proven experience managing a workshop in upholstery or related craft.
• Ability to balance hands-on and strategic roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the London workroom and team.
• Manage production schedules and quality assurance.
• Lead recruitment and team growth.

Skills

Expertise in tapestry

Organizational abilities

Knowledge of production processes

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Job description

A luxury upholstery firm is seeking a Workshop Manager for its London operations. This role involves hands-on leadership of a small team of artisans and oversight of production processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in tapestry, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to inspire a creative team. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £52,000, along with various company benefits, in an environment that values craftsmanship and innovation.