Workshop Manager

Mmd Construction Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Cork is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee operations and lead a skilled team. The role promises significant opportunities for growth and involves ensuring timely project completion with high-quality standards. Candidates must have substantial workshop experience and strong leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to manage team effectively.
• Experience with performance management systems.
• Ability to oversee a workshop and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and train a team of apprentices and operatives.
• Organise and oversee workshop operations and deliveries.
• Ensure high standards of finishing and customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

5 years relevant workshop experience

Tools

CNC machines

Panel saws

Edge banders

Job description

MMD are currently recruiting for an experienced full-time Workshop Manager to join their team. The workshop specialises in the manufacturing of bespoke furniture and fittings. The chosen candidate must have strong leadership skills and be capable of completing a high standard of finishing which meets the company’s expectations. This is an excellent position and full of potential for the right individual to assist in the continued growth of a successful company.

If you feel that you are capable of fulfilling this role, please send a cover letter and CV.

Requirements;

• Immediate start
• Ability to recruit, manage and train a team of apprenticeships, general operatives and carpenters
• Experience managing a performance management system
• Experience with Workshop Operations
• Able to organise workshop, deliveries and fittings to ensure that each project is completed on time
• Able to read and interpreting cutting lists
• Capable of selecting and preparing appropriate materials, fittings, and tools for each task
• Experience in assembling and fitting cabinets in workshop and on-site
• Capable of overseeing stock taking
• The right candidate must have a professional and polite manner when dealing with clients
• 5 years relevant workshop experience (not including apprenticeship) with managerial duties an advantage.
• Full driving licence
• Be familiar with CNC machines, panel saws, edge banders, etc.
• Excellent teamwork and customer service skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing workmanship.