Operations Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Brambles•Wilmington, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP is looking for a motivated Plant Operations Supervisor - 2nd Shift to join their team in Wilmington, MA. This role involves providing hands-on leadership, enhancing safety performance, managing maintenance activities, driving continuous improvement, monitoring operational costs, and ensuring compliance with company procedures. The supervisor will assist the Plant Manager in managing total plant operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results in safety, service, quality, and cost.

Requirements

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 and data analysis
Familiarity with Lean Thinking concepts and practices
Ability to build effective teams
Problem solving and critical thinking skills
Coaching and Conflict Management Skills
Excellent Communication skills
Project Management skills
Computer Skills
Ability to delegate effectively

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

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 compliance to established policies.
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, 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.