Toolroom Manager 📍 Smethwick, West Midlands 💷 £45,000 - $50,000 About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Toolroom Manager to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business at the forefront of innovation. With a brand-new Innovation Centre equipped to deliver cutting-edge tooling, jigs, and fixture solutions, this role offers the chance to lead and optimise toolroom operations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage toolroom staff, driving accuracy, efficiency, and high-quality standards. * Oversee work routing, planning, scheduling, and material procurement. * Coordinate external processes including heat treatment, coatings, and secondary operations. * Monitor, control, and continuously improve toolroom manufacturing processes. * Establish and maintain standard operating procedures, ensuring best practice is consistently followed. * Develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules for all plant and equipment. * Uphold the highest levels of health and safety at all times. * Supervise apprentices, working closely with external training providers. * Manage precision tooling projects from conception through to design (AutoCAD/SolidWorks), try-out, commissioning, and handover to production. * Foster collaboration and c...