Workshop Manager

Workshop Manager
Kent
£40,000 - £50,000 + Overtime Opportunities

GRS are currently recruiting for a Workshop Manager on behalf of a rapidly growing engineering business based in Kent.

Our client is continuing to expand and is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee day-to-day workshop operations and support the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.

The Role

As Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for managing workshop activities, coordinating workloads, supervising workshop personnel and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

This position would suit someone with a strong engineering background who is comfortable leading teams and managing workshop-based operations. Experience working with electrical control panels, control systems or industrial electrical equipment would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the workshop.
• Plan and coordinate workloads to meet project deadlines.
• Supervise workshop staff and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Liaise with internal departments to support project delivery.
• Monitor quality standards and ensure works are completed to specification.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across workshop operations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor or similar leadership role.
• Strong engineering background.
• Ability to manage and motivate workshop teams.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Knowledge of control panels, control systems or industrial electrical equipment would be highly desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Package

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.
• Core hours: 07:00 – 15:30.
• Option to work overtime
• Stable and growing business with excellent long-term career prospects.

For more information or to discuss the role in confidence, please apply online and a member of the team will be in touch.