Job Title: Workshop Supervisor Location: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire Reporting to: Production Manager Overview: Our client, a respected timber manufacturing company based near Newark-on-Trent, is looking to appoint a Workshop Supervisor to take on a hands-on leadership role at the heart of their production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong woodworking experience who enjoys leading a team and ensuring high standards of craftsmanship. Youll be supported by senior management and play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the workshop. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily activities of the timber workshop. Lead and support a small team of wood craftsmen, machinists, and apprentices. Organise workloads to ensure deadlines are met without compromising quality. Monitor quality control and ensure all finished work meets the companys high standards. Provide hands-on assistance with production when necessary. Ensure the team adheres to health and safety procedures and equipment is used correctly. Help train and mentor junior staff, including apprentices. Coordinate with the design and purchasing/logistics teams to ensure drawings and materials are accurate and available. Report any machinery issues promptly and assist with basic maintenance or escalation. Track production progress and keep the Production Manager informed of any developments. Essential Requirements: Significant experience working in a workshop environment. Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and guide a small team. Proficiency in the use of timber machinery and traditional joinery techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately. Organised, dependable, and highly safety-conscious. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,000.00 per year Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday ADZN1_UKTJ