Workshop Foreman

Location Sidcup, Kent Company Salary £35000 – £40000 per annum

Workshop Foreman Required!

Our client is a leading UK-based manufacturer of specialist sterilisation solutions, serving a variety of professional, research, and clinical sectors worldwide. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced Workshop Foreman. The successful candidate will be responsible for take a hands‑on leadership role within the workshop, ensuring the efficient build, repair, refurbishment, and preparation of equipment.

Package

• Salary £35,000 – £40,000 (DOE)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Early finish Fridays
• Working hours Monday – Thursday 8am till 5pm and Fridays 8am till 1pm

Workshop Foreman – Responsibilities

• Actively participate in workshop activities including assembly, rework and testing of equipment
• Supervise and support workshop engineers on a day‑to‑day basis, providing hands‑on guidance and technical support
• Support the Production Manager with workload prioritisation, coordination, and planning of upcoming projects
• Ensure all work is completed to specification, on time, and to required quality standards
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and requirements
• Maintain strict adherence to health & safety procedures across all workshop activities
• Carry out and oversee quality inspections and checks
• Coordinate effectively with engineering, service, and production teams to meet deadlines
• Attend production meetings, providing clear updates on project status, progress, and potential delays
• Contribute to continuous improvement through product and process feedback

Workshop Foreman – Requirements

• Time‑served engineer or qualified to HNC/HND
• Previous supervisory or foreman experience in a workshop or production environment
• Strong experience in mechanical and/or electro‑mechanical assembly, or build environments
• Ability to lead and support a small technical team effectively
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Strong commitment to health & safety and safe working practice

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