Production Manager
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Area | Somerset, England |
| Sector | Jewellery Production |
| Salary | Excellent basic salary |
| Start Date | asap |
| Job Ref | Somer191 |
- Description
Production Manager – Luxury Jewellers – Somerset
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Manager to join a luxury jewellery company based in the beautiful county of Somerset.The successful candidate will oversee the production and workflow of fine jewellery pieces, ensuring that every creation meets the brand’s exacting standards of craftsmanship, quality, and precision. This is a fast-paced environment, and the ideal candidate must be highly organised, adaptable, and able to work calmly under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the jewellery production workshop
- Manage a small team of goldsmith and setters
- Oversee workflow, scheduling, and allocation of work to goldsmiths, setters, and polishers
- Liaise with designers, craftspeople, and the sales team to ensure the timely completion of bespoke and collection pieces
- Maintain the highest standards of quality control throughout all stages of production
- Ensure materials, gemstones, and finished items are processed accurately and efficiently
- Monitor stock levels, manage production budgets, and support cost control initiatives
- Implement and uphold health, safety, and compliance standards within the workshop
- Continuously review and refine production processes to maximise efficiency and output
About You
- Proven experience in jewellery production management or a senior coordination role within a fine or luxury jeweller
- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to thrive under pressure and manage competing deadlines
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Collaborative approach, working effectively with both creative and technical teams
- In-depth understanding of fine jewellery craftsmanship, materials, and production techniques
The Opportunity
This is a superb opportunity to join a highly respected luxury jeweller with a proud reputation for excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship. The company offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and the chance to work with exceptional jewellery collections in a dynamic and rewarding setting.