•Ensure all manufacturing is completed to the correct revision of drawing.•Oversee and monitor progress on all work within the department•Monitor workshop staff time-keeping and maintain the department’s holiday register•Ensure staff are fully productive at all times and are provided with daily and weekly output targets•Allocate material and manpower in accordance with the production plan, as required, to avoid bottlenecks.•Oversee 12 machines within the ‘Prep Facility’ to ensure a smooth, continuous flow of work to meet production deadlines•Carry out regular staff appraisals•Ensure staff has a safe working environment•Ensure product quality is maintained•Produce Excel spreadsheets for reporting and monitoring of production data