Operations Supervisor
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you Youll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere and small enough to get you there sooner. Youll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. Youll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through ourHybrid Work Model.
As a Plant Operations Supervisor you will be responsible for assisting the Plant Manager in managing total plant operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results and exceeding expectations in the key areas of safety service quality and cost.
Key Responsibilities May Include:
- Provide hands-on leadership by mentoring coaching and guiding employees addressing employee relations issues and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Lead and enhance safety performance on shift promoting a proactive safety culture through training accident prevention and rehabilitation programs ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Manage shift maintenance activities resolving equipment breakdowns in coordination with the maintenance team to maintain uninterrupted plant operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives on shift implementing best practices to enhance efficiency quality and cost-effectiveness across end to end operations.
- Monitor and manage the plants operational costs and yield working closely with the Plant Manager to optimize performance and contribute to the overall plant objectives.
- Address performance and attendance matters in collaboration with HR ensuring that all plant staff meet operational expectations.
- Ensure full compliance with CHEP procedures and work instructions ensuring tasks are completed accurately and in line with company standards and operational goals.
WhatYouWillDo
- Supervise the work of all production employees oversees production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods.
Provide hands-on leadership as a supervisor responsible for mentoring and coaching all employees and working through employee relations issues.
Support plant administration to ensure compliancetoestablishedpolicies
Responsible in consultation with Plant Manager for the cost and yield performance of the Plant in partnership with the overall P&L of the Plant.
Support cost control initiatives and process control within the Plant.
Review operations activities including local transportation activities tomaintaincompliance with all FederalStateand local laws (OSHA DOL DOJ EPA FD)
Drive Safety improvements (Zero Harm) across the Plant
Ensure the consistent execution of all SOPs throughout the Plantin accordance withthe PMS Commercial Organization Global Supply Chain
Deliver best operational practices and cost efficiencies across the Plant whilemaintainingcritical quality and raw materialutilizationstandards that are necessary tomaintaincustomer satisfaction and Plant profitability.
Ensure compliance through teamwork for all Standard Operating Procedures within the Plant
IdentifyLean opportunities to effectivelyeliminatewaste
In partnership with Plant Manager provide leadership to Plant staff to effectively recruit train develop evaluate motivatedelegateandmonitortheir activities
Drive efficiencies in assetutilizationthrough proper transportation scheduling dispatch & driver management while meeting customer expectations
What You Will Bring
Qualifications:
Bachelors in Operations/Supply Chain-or- relevant experience in a related field
Six Sigma/Lean certification desirable
90% of workforce is Spanish speaking. Spanish and English skills are highly valued
Experience:
Prior experience in a plant supervisory role in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation is helpful
Strong customer focus orientation
Strong people management capability including non-exempt production workforce
Demonstrated success in delivering strong employee relations
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally
Experience managing safety performance and programs
Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics
What To Expect
- 1st Shift Operations - Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm
- Approximately 25-30 direct reports
- Weekly production volumes - across 2 shifts: 40K sorted 24K repairs
WhatWe Offer
Competitive Pay w/ Shift Differential
Benefits Day 1!
401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
FREE company-paid vision short-term disability and lifeinsurance!
FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
Tuition reimbursement parental leave childcareassistance profit sharing and MORE!
The salary range for this position is $62000 - $90000.
Salary ranges providedtake into accounta wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications geographic differentials and other business and organizational needs. Therefore actual amounts offered may be higher or lower than the range provided. If you have questions please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Dependent on the position offered other forms of compensation may be part of a total offering beyond medical & retirement benefits and may include other monetary incentives or business benefits.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Middle East & North Africa’s leader in supply chain solutions, with a presence in the Middle East since 2003, CHEP is registered as 100% privately CHEP owned businesses, which enables all of our customers to deal with CHEP in a confidential manner. CHEP has a footprint throughout the ... View more