About Your New Employer
Join a well-established manufacturing business known for high-quality bespoke kitchen and joinery products. You'll work with a skilled, close-knit team in a modern workshop that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and strong production standards. This is a stable, supportive company with an excellent reputation and diverse, high-spec projects where your skills will make a real impact.
About Your New Job
As the
Production Foreman
, you will lead and coordinate all production activities across the workshop to ensure projects move efficiently from cutting and machining to assembly and finishing.
You will:
* Oversee and manage the workflow of all production projects, ensuring each stage progresses smoothly and on time.
* Lead and support a team of production technicians, providing clear instructions from manufacturing drawings.
* Coordinate daily and weekly production schedules, allocate workloads, and resolve bottlenecks.
* Perform quality checks at key stages to ensure the highest level of workmanship.
* Liaise with the office, design, and purchasing teams to flag issues, ensure materials are available, and maintain smooth communication across departments.
* Maintain workshop safety, machinery standards, and ensure proper PPE and safe working practices.
What Skills You Need
* Experience in kitchen manufacturing, cabinet making, joinery, or a similar production environment.
* Previous supervisory or foreman experience in a factory or workshop setting.
* Strong ability to interpret manufacturing/technical drawings and provide guidance to the team.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and workflow-planning skills.
* Good problem-solving ability and an eye for quality and detail.