Foreman/Works Manager
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Company Performance Bonus and Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | hx3 6rl |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | WorksNo1 |
Summary
Foreman/Works Manager
Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Company: Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Ltd (YCF)
Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Ltd (YCF) is a long-established, family-run business specialising in the manufacture and distribution of textile cleaning products. Due to retirement, we are seeking a hands-on Works Manager / Foreman to oversee our factory operations and support our continued growth.
The Role:
You will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of our Halifax production facility, supervising a friendly and experienced team of 10. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a practical, team-focused environment and enjoys being involved on the factory floor as well as planning and organising operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervising and supporting a team of approximately 10 operatives
• Planning, organising and implementing production and manufacturing schedules
• Working to integrate our current ERP system (WinMan) into warehouse and manufacturing functions
• Coordinating dispatch, delivery routes and schedules
• Providing practical operational cover and support across production and dispatch when needed
Candidate Requirements:
• A leadership style that sets the tone from the factory floor
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Ability to plan, delegate, and organise workload efficiently
• Experience within manufacturing or warehousing would be beneficial
• Textile product knowledge is an advantage, but full training will be provided
What We Offer:
• Salary by negotiation, depending on experience
• The opportunity to join a stable, family-run organisation with a supportive culture
• Full training in sector-specific processes and products
This is an exciting opportunity for someone seeking a varied and rewarding management role in a well-established business with a strong reputation in the textile cleaning sector.
Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Company: Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Ltd (YCF)
Yorkshire Cleaning Fabrics Ltd (YCF) is a long-established, family-run business specialising in the manufacture and distribution of textile cleaning products. Due to retirement, we are seeking a hands-on Works Manager / Foreman to oversee our factory operations and support our continued growth.
The Role:
You will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of our Halifax production facility, supervising a friendly and experienced team of 10. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a practical, team-focused environment and enjoys being involved on the factory floor as well as planning and organising operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervising and supporting a team of approximately 10 operatives
• Planning, organising and implementing production and manufacturing schedules
• Working to integrate our current ERP system (WinMan) into warehouse and manufacturing functions
• Coordinating dispatch, delivery routes and schedules
• Providing practical operational cover and support across production and dispatch when needed
Candidate Requirements:
• A leadership style that sets the tone from the factory floor
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Ability to plan, delegate, and organise workload efficiently
• Experience within manufacturing or warehousing would be beneficial
• Textile product knowledge is an advantage, but full training will be provided
What We Offer:
• Salary by negotiation, depending on experience
• The opportunity to join a stable, family-run organisation with a supportive culture
• Full training in sector-specific processes and products
This is an exciting opportunity for someone seeking a varied and rewarding management role in a well-established business with a strong reputation in the textile cleaning sector.