ROLE: Studio Manager

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LOCATION: Alconbury, Huntingdon
SALARY: £37,000 - £40,000
HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

HG Recruitment are recruiting?a STUDIO MANAGER in partnership withour client based inALCONBURY, HUNTINGDON. This is a full-time permanent position. Apply Now Join our team and start earning top rates.

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Due to continued growth our client in HUNTINGDON near Peterborough. Is seeking a STUDIO MANAGER who will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of flower sample creation across the New Product Development (NPD) department. This role oversees the sample lifecycle, from procurement to delivery, with a focus onmaintaining high-quality standards and meeting customer requirements efficiently.

• By forecasting inventory needs, collaborating with procurement, and optimising resource use, the Studio Manager ensures raw materials are available and managed effectively.
• You will be leading a team of assistants who oversee the production process, execute quality checks, and enforce good manufacturing practices to uphold the organisation's commitment to delivering exceptional products.
• The position is instrumental in achieving timely delivery of high-quality bouquets of flowers to large retail stores and online customers across the UK and ensuring customer satisfaction through operational excellence within the studio.

Essential skills & experience:

• Proven experience in managing an operational or production environment, preferably within floristry, design, or FMCG manufacturing sectors.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to delegate tasks effectively.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities with experience managing critical paths and workflows.
• Experience in inventory forecasting, procurement coordination, and stock management systems.
• Knowledge of quality assurance processes and methodologies.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders effectively.
• Proficiency in computer systems, including inventory management tools and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).

Desirable skills & experience:

• Prior experience in a New Product Development environment or similar creative role.
• Familiarity with the Rubicon system for inventory tracking.
• Understanding of cost management and budget optimisation strategies

Benefits:

• Stakeholder Pension Plan (Presently the company contributes up to 6%)
• 25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Available overtime.
• Career progression

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