Poolhall Recruitment is an established employment business providing skilled Textile and Furniture Personnel across the UK. Our client, a leading manufacturer of luxury womenswear is expanding due to continued success and is now seeking a Floor Manager to join their site in the North of London. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a hands-on role and has a strong background in fashion industry. Role Overview As Floor Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in the day-to-day operations of the studio floor. You’ll manage a team of machinists and a quality controller, ensuring that every garment produced meets the highest standards of craftsmanship, efficiency, and quality. This is a hands-on position that requires strong leadership, exceptional organisational skills, and deep technical knowledge of garment construction. Your ability to resolve issues quickly and maintain a positive, high-performance studio environment will be key to your success. Key Responsibilities Management & Leadership * Lead and manage a team of machinists and a quality controller. * Recruit, onboard, and train new machinists for production. * Conduct regular performance reviews and offer feedback. * Organise and facilitate training sessions to upskill the team. * Foster a positive team dynamic and ensure collaboration to meet deadlines. Operational Excellence * Identify and implement improvements to increase efficiency. * Ensure machinists have the correct trims and materials to avoid downtime. * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe studio environment. * Allocate resources effectively to meet production targets. * Maintain all equipment and organise timely repairs as needed. Accountabilities You will be directly responsible for: * On-time completion and delivery of all production projects. * Consistent quality of all finished garments. * Cost control in garment production. * Reducing repairs and recuts. * Adherence to health and safety regulations in the studio. Qualifications & Experience * Must have experience in garment manufacturing. * Extensive understanding of garment construction, machinery, and sampling. * Proven leadership and team management abilities. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. * Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines. * Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles (desirable). Reporting to: Operations Manager Location Requirements: Applicants must be able to commute reliably to or relocate near the N15 area of London before starting. How to Apply: Click Apply Now or contact Poolhall Recruitment directly for more information. By applying, you agree to Poolhall Recruitment Ltd’s Data Protection Policy, available on our website