Goods In Team Leader

Location: Derbyshire

Part of the Genuit Group, Manthorpe Building Products are a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative plastic injection moulded, vacuum formed and extruded products for the building industry. With a reputation for quality, innovation and continuous improvement, we're looking for a motivated Goods In Team Leader to join our manufacturing team.

The Role

As the Goods In Team Leader, you'll play a key role in leading, supporting and developing your team while ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

You'll provide day-to-day direction on the shop floor, promote a positive working culture and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department.

Key Responsibilities

* Maintain excellent Health & Safety and Environmental standards across the department.

* Lead, motivate and supervise production staff in line with company policies.

* Plan and coordinate daily production activities to meet customer demand.

* Monitor product quality and ensure all standards are consistently achieved.

* Act as a positive role model, promoting teamwork, professionalism and accountability.

* Support employee development through training, mentoring, appraisals and performance reviews.

* Assist with recruitment, investigations and employee development where required.

* Work closely with other departments to resolve production issues and improve efficiency.

* Drive continuous improvement and 5S activities to enhance productivity, safety and workplace organisation.

* Ensure production targets are delivered on time and in full.

* Promote waste reduction, sustainability and safe working practices.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who leads by example and enjoys developing others while delivering results.

You'll ideally have:

* Previous experience in a manufacturing or production leadership role.

* Strong communication and people management skills.

* A proactive, positive and hands-on approach.

* Good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment.

* Experience carrying out quality inspections and maintaining production standards.

* Excellent organisational and time management skills.

* The ability to work independently and as part of a wider management team.

* A passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Desirable but not essential to be considered for the role;

* Fire Marshal qualification.

* First Aid qualification.

* Experience with 5S and Lean manufacturing principles.

The finer details:

* While this role is ideally suited to someone looking to work our standard 48-hour week, we recognise the importance of flexibility and welcome applications from candidates seeking a 40-hour working week - this is Monday - Friday days only.

* We offer a competitive salary within the current market.

* 25 days of Annual Leave plus bank holidays.

* Holiday purchase scheme.

* Matched pension contributions up to 8%.

* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

* Save as you earn Sharesave & Cycle to work Scheme.

* Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health, physiotherapy and counselling services