Experienced Operations Supervisor for 3rd Shift - Driving Efficiency and Sustainability in Global Supply Chain Management

Join a Global Leader in Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions

At Brambles (CHEP), we're revolutionizing the way goods are transported and delivered worldwide. With a presence in over 55 countries and a workforce of 11,000 dedicated professionals, we're the go-to partner for the world's biggest brands seeking to optimize their supply chains. Our pioneering share-and-reuse model not only enhances efficiency but also minimizes environmental impact. If you're passionate about making a difference and driving operational excellence, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join our team as an Operations Supervisor on the 3rd shift.

About the Role

As an Operations Supervisor on our 3rd shift (9pm-5:30am, Mon-Fri), you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our plant, driving results, and exceeding expectations in safety, service, quality, and cost. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you'll be responsible for supervising production employees, mentoring and coaching team members, and contributing to the overall profitability of the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Supervision: Oversee production and shipping schedules, ensuring alignment with raw and finished goods availability. Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring, and coaching to all employees, addressing employee relations issues effectively.
• Operational Efficiency: Support plant administration in maintaining compliance with established policies. Collaborate with the Plant Manager to drive cost and yield performance, supporting cost control initiatives and process control within the plant.
• Safety and Compliance: Review operations activities to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD). Drive safety improvements across the plant, striving for Zero Harm.
• Process Excellence: Ensure consistent execution of all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with the Plant Management System (PMS). Identify Lean opportunities to eliminate waste and drive efficiencies in asset utilization.
• Team Leadership: Provide leadership to plant staff to effectively recruit, train, develop, evaluate, motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities. Foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
• Customer Satisfaction: Deliver best operational practices and cost efficiencies while maintaining critical quality and raw material utilization standards necessary for customer satisfaction and plant profitability.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Operations/Supply Chain or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a plant supervisory role in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong customer focus orientation and people management capability, including non-exempt production workforce.
• Demonstrated success in delivering strong employee relations and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Experience managing safety performance and program, with an understanding of supply chain practices and metrics, and data analysis.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Lean & Six Sigma certification.
• Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation.
• Knowledge of Lean Thinking concepts and practices.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to build effective teams and excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Coaching and Conflict Management Skills.
• Excellent Communication and Project Management skills.
• Computer Skills and excellent delegation skills.

Career Growth and Development

At Brambles (CHEP), we're committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Operations Supervisor, you'll have opportunities to enhance your skills in leadership, operations management, and supply chain optimization. Our Hybrid Work Model offers flexibility and work-life balance, allowing you to maximize your personal and professional goals.

Our Culture and Values

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to our business success. Our culture is built on the principles of integrity, accountability, and teamwork, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for our employees to thrive.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to our employees' well-being and success. Our benefits typically include health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off, among others. As a global organization, we also offer opportunities for international career development and exposure to diverse markets and cultures.

Join Our Team

If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a meaningful impact in global supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Operations Supervisor on our 3rd shift, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving operational excellence and sustainability. Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.

Take the Next Step

Ready to join a global leader in sustainable supply chain solutions? Apply now to become our Operations Supervisor and contribute to making a difference in the way goods are transported and delivered worldwide.