Assistant Plant Manager II

Brambles-posted 28 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Jacksonville, FL
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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Your expertise can transform our plant-take charge as an Assistant Plant Manager and lead the way! Position Purpose This position provides the leadership, management, and vision necessary to ensure operating efficiency and the highest level of customer service. This position is responsible for assisting the Plant Manager with total plant operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results and exceeding expectations in the key areas of budgeting, compliance, safety programs, and people management.

  • Lead and be accountable for the health and safety of all employees, contractors, and visitors, ensuring strict adherence to corporate and legislative requirements.
  • Champion the continuous improvement of safety performance, aligned with Brambles' Zero Harm initiative, while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
  • In collaboration with the maintenance team oversee equipment reliability across the site ensuring operational continuity and efficiency.
  • Ensure full compliance with all task-specific responsibilities outlined in CHEP procedures, work instructions, and safety protocols, maintaining operational consistency.
  • Drive the implementation of best practices and continuous improvement processes to optimize plant performance in areas such as safety, quality, and cost control.
  • Maintain site security and ensure compliance with service center requirements, including managing storage, stock levels, and movement of materials and equipment.
  • Manage, lead, and develop plant staff, fostering accountability and ensuring that all team members meet or exceed performance expectations as outlined in job descriptions and agreements.
  • Ensure that customer expectations, both internal and external, are consistently met or exceeded through effective management of plant operations.
  • Supervise the work of all production employees - oversees production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods
  • Coaching of employees that models the values and culture of the company
  • 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 compliance to established policies
  • Responsible, in consultation with Plant Manager, for the cost 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, to maintain compliance with all Federal, State and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD)
  • Drive Safety improvements (Zero Harm) across the plant
  • Ensure the consistent execution of all SOPs throughout the Plant in accordance with the PMS Commercial Organization, Global Supply Chain
  • Deliver best operational practices and cost efficiencies across the Plant while maintaining critical quality and raw material utilization standards that are necessary to maintain customer satisfaction and plant profitability
  • Ensure compliance through teamwork for all Standard Operating Procedures within the plant
  • Identify Lean opportunities to effectively eliminate waste
  • In partnership with Plant Manager, provide leadership to Plant staff to effectively recruit, train, develop, evaluate, motivate, delegate and monitor their activities
  • Drive efficiencies in asset utilization through proper transportation scheduling, dispatch, & driver management while meeting customer expectations
  • Experience working in a manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or logistics environment
  • Prior forklift operations experience is required
  • Proven track record of success and stability (1 to 3 years)
  • Familiarity with both OSHA and DOT regulations and requirements strongly preferred
  • Results-oriented and can meet deadlines and commitments
  • Mechanically Inclined (electric/conveyor knowledge is a plus)
  • P&L and budgeting experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to train people and motivate a team
  • Applicants need a good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
  • Demonstrated solid decision making
  • Ability to provide new ideas - "think outside the box"
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Haitian Creole
  • Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus Structure
  • Benefits Day 1!
  • Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances
  • 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
  • FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!
  • FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
  • Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!
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