Gecko Glazing is an innovative and fast-growing Edinburgh-based company that designs and manufactures high-quality secondary glazing. We pride ourselves on our friendly, down-to-earth work culture and commitment to craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
We're seeking a proactive and results-driven
Workshop Manager
to lead our production operations. You'll oversee day-to-day workshop activity, ensure efficient workflows, maintain high standards of quality and safety, and drive productivity to meet customer deadlines.
You'll work closely with the Workshop Foreman and wider operations team to ensure smooth production from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
Achieve and maintain pane production and productivity targets
Monitor workflow, identify bottlenecks, and optimise processes
Ensure all orders are completed on time and meet quality standards
Manage team schedules and holiday periods to maintain adequate staffing
Lead and motivate a high-performing production team
Implement and maintain quality assurance and health & safety procedures
Coordinate maintenance and resource planning for continuous workflow
Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
Key Performance Indicators
Production and productivity targets consistently achieved
Orders completed on schedule with minimal delays
High product quality and low rework rates
Effective team performance and coverage
Compliance with safety and operational standards
Skills & Attributes
Proven experience in workshop, production, or manufacturing management
Strong leadership, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and team management abilities
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Experience in glazing, fabrication, or a related industry preferred
Why Join Gecko Glazing?
Opportunity to take ownership of a growing workshop operation
Supportive, friendly team with a focus on quality and innovation
Competitive salary with up to 20% bonus based on results
On-site parking and casual dress code
Job Type:
Full-time
Salary:
30,000 + up to 20% productivity bonus
Location:
Edinburgh (on-site)
Start Date:
Flexible / ASAP
Application Deadline:
Open
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From 30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexitime
Store discount
Experience:
Workshop labour : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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