Head of Workshop
4 days ago
Head of Workshop & Logistics Location: South EastSalary:£50,000 – £65,000paContract: Permanent / Full-time About the Client: My client is a foremost name in the scenery construction and production sector, celebrated for turning ambitious concepts into tangible, awe-inspiring realities. With a focus on delivering exceptional experiences that challenge the limits of creativity and craftsmanship, the company is committed to innovation and uncompromising quality. Enthusiastic professionals are encouraged to become part of a vibrant team driving pioneering projects and pushing the boundaries of what’s achievable. The Role As Head of Workshop & Logistics, you’ll lead the operational delivery of all workshop output. This is a pivotal role ensuring smooth coordination of personnel, logistics, compliance, and resources aligned with the production schedule. Acting as the primary contact for all workshop-based planning, you’ll guarantee projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Coordinate with Heads of Department (Carpentry, Scenic, Metalwork) and Project Managers to align timelines and space requirements. Provide strategic planning for workshop operations, including resource allocation, scheduling, and labour staffing. Manage the workshop calendar, material flow, and logistics for vans/trucks, including long-term storage and yard space management. Lead and support direct reports including Workshop Lead, Facilities & Safety Coordinator, CNC Operator, and Van Drivers. Oversee safe and efficient loading/unloading of vans and trucks; ensure all items match the load list and are secured to prevent transit damage. Maintain high output and finish standards through final quality control and pre-fit signoffs. Plan and supervise pre-fits and build layouts in coordination with the Workshop Lead. Recruit and onboard freelance and full-time workshop crew in collaboration with HR. Foster cross-departmental collaboration and proactively identify workflow bottlenecks. Escalate risks or capacity concerns to the Production Director promptly. Manage stock hire items and consumable inventory through accurate ordering and tracking. Collaborate closely with the Safety Coordinator to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Enforce workshop cleanliness and organisation. About You Proven experience in workshop management, logistics, or production operations within scenic construction, events, or related industries. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and priorities. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of health and safety compliance and best practices. A proactive mindset and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Why Apply? If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a knack for turning logistical challenges into smooth, timely deliveries, this could be your next career move. Ready to lead the way? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. What’s next? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply using the button below. If you’d like to explore the role further, feel free to contact Emily Preen who is managing this vacancy emily.p@adlib-recruitment.co.uk. We’re committed to making the recruitment process accessible to everyone and are happy to discuss any adjustments you may need. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of Workshop Operations
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Greater London, United Kingdom Network CC Full timeA design and build consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Head of Workshop to oversee day-to-day operations in a vibrant workshop environment. You will coordinate multiple teams, manage logistics and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and leadership skills, along with experience in workshop or...
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Head of Workshop
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Head of Workshop
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Greater London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design & Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world-class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll doOversee day-to-day workshop operations, scheduling,...
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Head of Workshop
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Greater London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design & Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world-class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll do Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, scheduling,...
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Head of Workshop
1 day ago
Greater London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design & Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world-class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll do Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, scheduling,...
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Head of Workshop
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Greater London, United Kingdom Network CC Full timeJob Description A Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design and Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world‑class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll do Oversee day‑to‑day workshop...
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Greater London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA design and manufacturing consultancy is seeking a Head of Workshop Leader to oversee daily operations and logistics in their workshop that creates world-class scenic constructions. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and leadership skills, along with experience in managing production operations. This is a full-time on-site role, with no...
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Head of Workshop
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London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design & Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world-class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll do Oversee day-to-day workshop operations,...
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Head of Workshop
3 days ago
London, United Kingdom Network - Career Consultants Full timeA Studio Based role require a Head of Workshop leader to add to their team, for a Design & Build and manufacturing consultancy that are creators of world-class scenic construction in the world of Events, whereby they craft amazing sets, props, and other great designs out of their workshop. What you’ll do Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, scheduling,...
