Workshop manager Work, Jobs in Cranbrook, Ken (with Salaries)

General manager - Bespoke Joinery
JP JOINERY (KENT) LTD —Cranbrook
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Project management
- Driving
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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5h
Workshop manager - Bench Joinery
JP JOINERY (KENT) LTD —Cranbrook
- £20 - £22 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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5h
Assistant Manager/Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor
FMG Repair Services —Chatham
- £50,000 - £62,000 a year
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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10d
Workshop Controller/ Manager
Thames Motor Group —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
- Employee discount
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14d
Workshop Manager (PSV Vehicles)
Seaford & District Motor Services Limited —Hailsham
- From £48,880 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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4d
Assistant Bodyshop Manager
ABL 1Touch —Sevenoaks
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Administration & Project Coordinator - D365 Implementation - Contract
Pineapple Contracts —Aylesford
- Azure
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Welding & Fabrication Workshop Manager
Hatch Engineering Ltd —Ashford
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
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Framework Supervisor (Traffic Management)
Chevron Traffic Management —Detling
- Monday to Friday
- Management
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Employee discount
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Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager
BJF Group —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Construction
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Supervisor
Tekhub Ltd —Borough Green
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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3d
Service Manager Upholstery
DFS —Maidstone
- £34,675 a year
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Tyre Technician
Malling Repair Services Ltd —Maidstone
- £34,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Lead Fitter
Sweeep Kuusakoski —Sittingbourne
- From £40,000 a year
- Nights as needed
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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5d
Senior Weddings and Events Sales Executive
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve —Lympne
- £29,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Sales
- Hotel
- Driving
- Free parking
- Store discount
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13d
Logistics Manager
Rideout Agricultural Ltd —Heathfield
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Leadership
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13d
Parts Supervisor
Caffyns —Ashford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
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6d
Brick and Multiskills Technician
MidKent College —Maidstone
- £25,878 - £29,729 a year
- Full-time
- University
Quality and Compliance Manager
BJF Group —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- SharePoint
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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MEP Pre-Construction Manager
BJF Group —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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General manager - Bespoke Joinery

JP JOINERY (KENT) LTD
Cranbrook

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£35,000 - £50,000 a year
5 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Business development
Project management
Driving
Joinery
Organisational skills
Account management
JMS
Communication skills

Full job description

General Manager – Joinery Company Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive General Manager to oversee the operational and commercial performance of our joinery business. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client relationships, securing and delivering projects, coordinating with the Assistant General Manager and Workshop Manager, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

The role requires a strong blend of technical joinery knowledge, project management capability, and commercial awareness to support the continued growth and success of the business.

Key Responsibilities Business & Operational Management

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.
Work closely with the Assistant General Manager and Workshop Manager to coordinate resources, production schedules, and project delivery.
Monitor business performance and identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
Support the development and implementation of company processes and operational procedures.

Client Relations & Business Development

Conduct customer meetings and site visits to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project lifecycles.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through effective communication and project delivery.

Estimating & Quoting

Prepare accurate quotations and project costings using JMS software.
Review drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce competitive and commercially viable quotations.
Follow up submitted quotations and negotiate where required.
Monitor project costs to ensure margins are maintained.

Site Surveys

Carry out site surveys and measurements to assess project requirements.
Identify potential challenges, access restrictions, and installation considerations.
Liaise with clients, contractors, architects, and designers to ensure project requirements are fully understood.
Produce clear survey information for the workshop and project teams.

Project Management

Manage projects from initial enquiry through to completion.
Develop project programmes and ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved.
Coordinate with the Workshop Manager to ensure manufacturing schedules align with project requirements.
Liaise with installation teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
Monitor project progress, budgets, variations, and risks.
Resolve issues promptly to minimise delays and maintain client satisfaction.

Team Collaboration

Work closely with the Assistant General Manager to support business operations and strategic objectives.
Provide leadership and guidance across departments to ensure effective communication and teamwork.
Facilitate regular project review meetings and progress updates.

Quality, Health & Safety

Ensure projects are delivered to company quality standards and client expectations.
Promote compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and industry best practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the business.

Requirements

Proven experience within the joinery, fit-out, or construction industry.
Previous experience in a management or senior project management role.
Strong understanding of bespoke joinery manufacturing and installation processes.
Experience preparing quotations and costings.
Proficiency with JMS software or similar estimating and project management systems.
Excellent organisational and project management skills.
Strong commercial awareness and financial understanding.
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of commercial, residential, and bespoke joinery projects.
Relevant construction, joinery, or project management qualifications.
Experience in business development and client account management.

Reporting To

Managing Director

Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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workshop manager jobs in cranbrook, ken

General manager - Bespoke Joinery

Workshop manager - Bench Joinery

Assistant Manager/Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor

Workshop Controller/ Manager

Workshop Manager (PSV Vehicles)

Assistant Bodyshop Manager

Administration & Project Coordinator - D365 Implementation - Contract

Welding & Fabrication Workshop Manager

Framework Supervisor (Traffic Management)

Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager

Production Supervisor

Service Manager Upholstery

Tyre Technician

Lead Fitter

Senior Weddings and Events Sales Executive

Logistics Manager

Parts Supervisor

Brick and Multiskills Technician

Quality and Compliance Manager

MEP Pre-Construction Manager

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