Head of GRP Production

About the role:

We are currently recruiting for a Head of GRP Production to join our growing team in Garforth. As part of the role you will be managing the department, heading up the team responsible for the production and assembly of our GRP Bodywork

As Head of GRP Production, it will be your job to:

• Manage department staff spread over 4 sub departments – Laminators, Finishers, Trimmers and Bodywork Assembly
• Schedule work for each department to coincide with the production schedule and aftersales
• Manage the quantity and regularity of Ginetta parts produced by external suppliers ensuring quality is of desired level

• Manage external suppliers – External stock, lead times and costings
• Communicate and resolve quality issues as they arise
• Be responsible for reviewing and ordering stock, raw materials and equipment in good time for required work
• Ensure stock is correctly logged throughout the system
• Ensure records are kept up to date
• Follow established safety procedures
• Follow established build processes
• Keep to an established level of component cleanliness
• Maintain a good level of cleanliness within the department.
• Monitor and plan for future production
• Maintain realistic time management

The successful candidate will:

• Help to Laminate, trim and finish parts as required
• Have computer and common software awareness including folders & filing, Excel, Outlook and Word
• In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, may be asked to perform other duties assigned by the management from time to time
• Show evidence of previous production line and managerial experience
• Have a firm appreciation of stock control and the upmost importance of maintaining accurate levels
• Have a keen eye for detail, cleanliness and is willing to follow an established process within a team
• Be able to read, understand and work from technical drawings

In return we offer a great place to work with great benefits including:

• Competitive Salary (depending on experience)
• 4-weekly pay (13 pay days per year)
• Free on-site parking
• Pension contribution
• Free on-site Gym
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Uniform/PPE provided