Full-Time | Monday–Friday
We are supporting a well-established, family-run interior design and bespoke manufacturing business based in the Colchester area. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and hands-on Workshop Manager / Production Manager to oversee their busy workshop and deliver high-quality, bespoke projects.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised, proactive individual with a creative mindset and strong leadership skills, who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and interpret client briefs, ensuring project requirements are clearly understood and delivered
Oversee day-to-day workshop operations and production schedules
Lead, motivate, and coordinate the workshop team to ensure efficiency and quality output
Prioritise workload and delegate tasks effectively across multiple projects
Ensure all projects are delivered on time and to a high standard
Maintain and update internal systems and job tracking processes (strong IT/computer skills required)
Support the delivery of bespoke, design-led projects from concept through to completionRequirements:
Proven experience in a Workshop Manager, Production Manager, or similar role (ideally within interiors, joinery, or bespoke manufacturing)
Strong organisation, planning, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
A creative and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
Excellent communication and team coordination skills
Full UK driving licence (essential due to location)Working Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Flexibility to work overtime during busy periodsWhy Apply?
Join a growing, family-run business with an excellent reputation
Work on unique, bespoke interior projects
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to make a real impact within the business
Salary description
£30000.00 - £30000.00 per year