Summary
Ash Routh is a seasoned manufacturing and operations leader with over 20 years hands-on experience designing and fabricating high-quality stainless steel kitchen canopies and equipment, and more than 15 years managing day-to-day business operations. As General Manager of The Canopy Company he oversees accounts, production, procurement, forecasting and customer liaison, driving material efficiency and profitability while mentoring apprentices and shop teams. A fully skilled sheet metal worker and welder, Ash combines practical shop-floor expertise (CNC, welding, polishing, CAD) with strategic oversight to deliver end-to-end design, manufacture and on-time delivery. Based in Rossendale, he pairs attention to detail and process discipline with a people-first approach to keep projects on schedule and customers satisfied.
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