Workshop Manager – Bespoke Furniture & Joinery Location: Whitby, North Yorkshire We are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead a skilled team producing high-end bespoke furniture and cabinetry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in cabinet making or fine furniture who can combine technical expertise with leadership, organisation and a commitment to exceptional quality. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring production targets and deadlines are met. * Lead, manage and support a team of skilled cabinet makers and joiners. * Maintain exceptional standards of craftsmanship, quality control and attention to detail. * Plan workloads, allocate resources and ensure efficient use of materials and machinery. * Read and interpret technical drawings to ensure accurate manufacture. * Identify opportunities to improve workshop processes, productivity and efficiency. * Ensure health and safety procedures are followed throughout the workshop. * Work closely with design, CNC and installation teams to ensure projects run smoothly from manufacture through to completion. Skills and Requirements * Proven experience in a Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor or senior cabinet-making position. * Strong technical knowledge of bespoke furniture manufacturing, cabinetry and joinery. * A background as a bench joiner, cabinet maker or furniture maker is essential. * Experience leading a team and managing production schedules. * Excellent understanding of materials, manufacturing methods and woodworking machinery. * Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. * A hands-on approach, with the ability to lead by example and maintain the highest quality standards