Works Manager
Core
Manage day-to-day production and service center activities, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing or service processes.
Role type
Senior IC operations/production manager
Builds
Workshop operations and service delivery
Domain
Engineering / Manufacturing / Motors
Required skills
Supervisory leadership, production planning, cost estimation, safety compliance, workflow coordination, performance management, continuous improvement, project delivery, financial reporting, customer relationship management
Preferred skills
Trade qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, post-trade qualifications, ability to travel ~20%
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and promote a strong safety culture, manage day-to-day workshop operations, hold teams accountable for performance and safety, plan and manage workshop capacity and workflow, lead production planning meetings, oversee job estimating and costing, build customer relationships, drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop and coach employees, prepare operational reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC