Shift Lead Warehouse WKND- Cowpens, SC

CHEP•Cowpens, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions, utilizing a sustainable share-and-reuse business model with millions of pallets, crates, and containers. We operate in 60 countries with approximately 13,000 employees. This role is based in COWPENS, SC, and offers an opportunity to advance a manufacturing leadership career in a fast-paced environment. As a Shift Lead, you will be central to plant operations, partnering with Plant Leadership to drive results and ensure optimal performance. You will lead teams during your assigned shift, make real-time decisions, and contribute to exceptional daily performance. This is a hands-on leadership role where your decisions have a significant impact and career growth is encouraged.

Requirements

Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Safety First Mindset
Communication Skills
Delegation
Shift Planning
Inventory Control
Adaptability
Computer Literacy
Data Literacy
Empathy
Experimentation
Mathematic Literacy
Scheduling
Taking Ownership
Teamwork
Understand Customers
Written Communication

Responsibilities

Lead by example within the assigned functional area, offering guidance and support to peers, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth production operations.
Actively support production activities, stepping in during shifts or breaks to maintain workflow and operational continuity.
Collaborate with plant administration to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures, promoting consistency and operational compliance.
Assist Plant leadership in enforcing policies and procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and ensure operational efficiency.
Act as the subject matter expert for specialized areas, such as forklift operations, pallet sorting, or repair lines, providing expertise and ensuring best practices are followed.
Fulfill assigned production duties, ensuring quality and efficiency in line with plant performance goals.
Assists with supervising the work of all production employees – monitors production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods.
Provide hands-on peer leadership to production staff to support training and development, evaluate, motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities.
Support plant administration to ensure compliance to established policies and procedures.
Enforces policies and procedures to drive inventory accuracy.
Fills in for Operations Supervisor(s) as needed.