Proactively suggest ideas to improve speed, efficiency, workflow, and quality across the manufacturing process
Report weekly to directors in trading meetings, providing updates on project planning, procurement, staffing, and timelines
Advise directors whether extra labour or overtime is needed
Contribute to the creation of high-end, luxury lodges delivered across the UK
Collaborate closely with the Production Manager, Senior Supervisors, and Supervisors to ensure all daily tasks are completed efficiently and within the allocated timeframes
Help drive factory initiatives around waste reduction, time optimisation, and layout improvements
Ensure all tasks within each lodge build are completed within the agreed timelines
Plan material allocation for all projects and ensure materials arrive on time and free from damage
Help develop and refine the company's standard build templates within the ERP
Identify inefficiencies and propose lean manufacturing improvements
Prepare comprehensive reports for directors to share with key stakeholders during board meetings, providing insights into production efficiency, project progress against schedule, and labour utilisation across all departments
Work closely with procurement manager and stores teams to prevent delays and avoid shortages
Input and adjust build templates for each lodge, including variable sizing and construction elements
Produce clear reports, data dashboards, graphs, and Gantt charts to show progress and highlight risks
Review existing processes and suggest improvements
Analyse upcoming orders and production capacity
Produce high-level BOMs (Bill of Materials) for every lodge and ensure accuracy within the ERP
Identify bottlenecks early and adjust the plan to maintain production flow
Optimise workflows to improve build speed and reduce rework
Maintain a proactive view of upcoming workloads and adjust plans to meet tight deadlines
Own, manage, and update projects within Microsoft Business Central
Develop and manage the critical path for each lodge build
Support long-term forecasting and planning for growth
Sign off time allocation from build teams to make sure the data is accurate at all times
Create detailed daily labour plans for joiners, decorators, M&E teams, tilers, and other construction-related staff
Requirements
proactive
organised
project planning
stakeholder management
excel
erp
A proactive thinker who can anticipate issues before they occur and propose solutions
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working to strict deadlines
Experience in project planning, ideally within a construction environment
Proven ability to plan and manage multiple departments and stakeholders simultaneously
Strong understanding of construction-related tasks, timings, workflows, and material usage
Salary 40K+ Experience dependant
Excellent Excel skills, including data reporting, charts, and performance dashboards
Experience with ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Business Central. (Training will be provided for the right candidate with transferable ERP experience.)
Benefits
Work with a supportive and forward-thinking team where your input is valued
Opportunity to progress and earn more
Company pension
Bonus / performance incentive KPI linked
Be part of an innovative leadership-driven culture with clear progression opportunities
Opportunity to work in a rapidly scaling manufacturing business with strong market demand
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
60,000 sq ft
Factory Expansion
In December 2023, they relocated to a spacious new factory in Accrington, marking a significant step in their production capabilities.
6–12 weeks
Construction Timeframe
Modular construction techniques allow for efficient builds, reducing on-site timeline while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.
Founded by park‑owner Sam Greaves and partner Andrew Hardman, YourRetreats began with a single bespoke lodge on a family farm in Rossendale.
They specialise in bespoke luxury lodges, residential park homes and glamping pods, crafted to BS 3632:2023 standards.
Typical builds include Scandinavian‑inspired ‘Marka’, caravan‑act compliant ‘Kos’, and glamping ‘Heptapod’ models.
They combine premium materials, LED‑fronted lighting, open‑plan interiors and optional solar/battery technology.
They serve holiday‑park owners and residential‑park operators seeking bespoke, high‑occupancy, high‑return properties.
They complement each build with a full factory tour experience and standout after‑sales support.
Culture + Values
Luxurious lodges, unrivalled quality
Light and airy interior designed to give a sense of luxury and tranquility
Harmonious blend of premium materials and contemporary design
Meticulously chosen finishes and furnishings combining modern comfort with rustic elegance
Tailor your perfect lodge – empowerment through customise‑every‑detail process
Durability through high‑quality materials and state‑of‑the‑art building techniques
Continued post‑purchase assistance for customer support
Environment + Sustainability
BS 3632:2023
Building Standard
Homes are built to meet the latest UK building standard for energy efficiency and sustainability.
All homes crafted with eco‑friendliness in mind to minimise energy consumption and environmental impact
Energy efficiency integrated via modern technology and building design
Sustainability and energy efficiency are core design priorities