Job Description
Salary: £31,154 – £36,167 pa depending on experience
Contract: Permanent, 5 days a week
Hours: 9 – 5:30pm, Monday – Friday
Probation Period: 6 months
Location: Aspen Yard
Annual Leave: 28 days including Bank Holidays, plus additional Granby Workshop Winter closure period from 24th – 31st December
Start Date: Sept/Oct 2024
Role Overview:
As Production Manager, you will lead a small team of regular and freelance makers to consistently produce luxurious tiles and bespoke products to a high standard within project deadlines.
You will be responsible for:
- Managing our team of makers; production processes, resources and schedule
- Encouraging an open and supportive work culture
- Playing a role in producing tiles and bespoke products
- Contributing to and working collaboratively on product development
- Developing samples and briefs with clients for bespoke projects
- Applying a continuous improvement approach to products and processes
- Working with the wider team to contribute to the continued success of the Workshop
Ideal candidate
Their ideal candidate is from a ceramics background with experience in managing both people and a ceramic production environment. They are detail-oriented and highly organised; a thoughtful and effective communicator; a creative and proactive problem-solver; passionate about producing work to a high standard; who loves the work they do and enjoys working in a small team.
You will be an integral part of our dedicated team who believe in the power and joy of making products by hand and the importance of minimising the environmental and human impact of the things we produce.
They believe in the importance of diversity in their practice and encourage applications from people with protected characteristics.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply, please send through the following to jobs@granbyworkshop.co.uk:
– A cover letter telling them:
– Why you are interested in the role
– How you meet the knowledge, skills and experience criteria
listed in the job description
– Your most recent CV
– A portfolio of your work (if applicable)
– Any dates you are unavailable to interview
Applications should be submitted no later than 5:30 pm on Friday 23rd August.
It is expected that interviews will be held at their office in the week commencing 2nd September
Contact name: Takiyah Daly
Contact email: jobs@granbyworkshop.co.uk