• Application Deadline: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Workshop Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• City Gbagada


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  

Job Summary

• The Workshop Manager (Wood and Metal) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality wood and metal products.


• This role involves managing staff, maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and meeting production targets.


• The Workshop Manager will also be responsible for coordinating with other departments to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met.


• Develop and implement production schedules to meet project deadlines.


• Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials and supplies, placing orders as necessary.


• Supervise, train, and evaluate workshop staff, including carpenters, metalworkers, and other production personnel.


• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and professional development.


• Ensure all team members are adhering to safety protocols and company policies.


• Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure products meet required specifications and standards.


• Conduct regular inspections of finished products and provide feedback for continuous improvement.


• Ensure all workshop equipment and machinery are properly maintained and serviced regularly.


• Coordinate repairs and replacements of tools and machinery as needed to minimize downtime.


• Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations within the workshop.


• Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions to ensure a safe working environment.


• Monitor and control production costs to stay within budgetary constraints.


• Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures without compromising on quality.


• Collaborate with other departments, such as design, procurement, and logistics, to ensure seamless project execution.


• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to provide updates on project progress and address any concerns.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or any related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a workshop management role, preferably in wood and metal production.


• Proven experience in managing teams and production schedules.


• Strong background in quality control and health and safety regulations.

Required Skills:

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.


• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.


• Proficient in using workshop tools and machinery for wood and metal production.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently.


• Knowledge of inventory management and cost control practices.

Working Conditions

• The role involves working in a workshop environment, which may include exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery.


• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to meet production deadlines.