Workshop Manager
Location: Ennis, Co. Clare
Full-time, Permanent
Kontour Design Ltd. is seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Manager to lead our busy workshop team. This is a hands-on management role that requires excellent technical knowledge, strong leadership, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring smooth scheduling and timely delivery of projects.
* Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitters and workshop staff.
* Maintain quality standards across all workshop output.
* Monitor workflow, allocate tasks, and ensure deadlines are met.
* Manage materials, tools, and equipment to support efficient operations.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety policies and company procedures.
* Work closely with management to support continuous improvement and resolve operational challenges.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a workshop or production management role.
* Strong technical skills in fitting, fabrication, or related trades.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
* Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work under pressure and take responsibility for meeting deadlines.
* Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
* A stable, long-term role in a growing business.
* Supportive team environment with scope to make the role your own.
* Opportunity to contribute to the continued success of Kontour Design.
If you are a strong leader with the technical expertise and drive to manage a workshop team, we would like to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €42,000.00-€45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person