Plant Operations, Leader

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world's biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.  What does that mean for you? You'll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You'll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You'll 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 our  Hybrid Work Model . Job Description CHEP's Service Centers are conveniently located warehouses situated close to our customers' facilities where our pallets are inspected, restored and maintained to industry standard. Our c ustomers can use these centers to collect and return their CHEP products; reduce vehicle miles; cut down on wasted time and minimise impact on the environment. As Plant Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for the management and control of all the subcontracted Service Centres in your area of influence: Italy, Center and Northern Italy. To ensure the Quality and Service Level agreements To audit that the CHEP Procedures and standards are followed in all the SC, regarding Safety, Quality, Production Plan compliance and Costs . To work closely with the other departments in the company and the subcontracted staff to continuously improve the Operations in the SC To ensure that the Operations objectives are supported in productivity improvement, plant and facilities are maintained in line with the best operations practises. Key responsibilities: Planning and controlling Pallet production to achieve set standards and targets Managing plant Kpi costs and production ensuring highest physical throughput. Ensuring the plant/s is/are fully manned with trained competent staff on Standard Work and Safety procedures. Implement and coordinate preventative maintenance programs in respect of plant and property. Ensuring Safety procedures are adequately maintained according to Government and Company standards. Maintaining accurate reporting of production and stock, participating in regular stock counts/audits Maintaining of high quality standards and procedures to meet maximum customer satisfaction Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 3 years production / logistical experience and at least 3 years' experience at a supervisory/managerial level controlling and motivating staff. Job related functional and technical skills Experience working in Continuous Improvement – formal training will be highly evaluated (green belt, black belt, lean, six sigma…) Sound business and commercial acumen with a proven track record in cost containment and cost reduction methods Knowledge of Industrial Relations, OSHACT and Safety legislation and procedures is essential. Computer efficiency (SAP and Office package) Action oriented Transparency and ethic Assertiveness with good communication skills People management and Interpersonal Relations skills Languages: English and Italian. Any other languages such Spanish will be highly evaluated. Preferred Education Masters CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world's biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.  What does that mean for you? You'll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You'll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You'll 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 our  Hybrid Work Model . Job Description CHEP's Service Centers are conveniently located warehouses situated close to our customers' facilities where our pallets are inspected, restored and maintained to industry standard. Our c ustomers can use these centers to collect and return their CHEP products; reduce vehicle miles; cut down on wasted time and minimise impact on the environment. As Plant Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for the management and control of all the subcontracted Service Centres in your area of influence: Italy, Center and Northern Italy. Main tasks: To ensure the Quality and Service Level agreements To audit that the CHEP Procedures and standards are followed in all the SC, regarding Safety, Quality, Production Plan compliance and Costs . To work closely with the other departments in the company and the subcontracted staff to continuously improve the Operations in the SC To ensure that the Operations objectives are supported in productivity improvement, plant and facilities are maintained in line with the best operations practises. Key responsibilities: Planning and controlling Pallet production to achieve set standards and targets Managing plant Kpi costs and production ensuring highest physical throughput. Ensuring the plant/s is/are fully manned with trained competent staff on Standard Work and Safety procedures. Implement and coordinate preventative maintenance programs in respect of plant and property. Ensuring Safety procedures are adequately maintained according to Government and Company standards. Maintaining accurate reporting of production and stock, participating in regular stock counts/audits Maintaining of high quality standards and procedures to meet maximum customer satisfaction Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 3 years production / logistical experience and at least 3 years' experience at a supervisory/managerial level controlling and motivating staff. Job related functional and technical skills Experience working in Continuous Improvement – formal training will be highly evaluated (green belt, black belt, lean, six sigma…) Sound business and commercial acumen with a proven track record in cost containment and cost reduction methods Knowledge of Industrial Relations, OSHACT and Safety legislation and procedures is essential. Computer efficiency (SAP and Office package) Action oriented Transparency and ethic Assertiveness with good communication skills People management and Interpersonal Relations skills Languages: English and Italian. Any other languages such Spanish will be highly evaluated. Preferred Education Masters Preferred Level of Work Experience 3 - 5 years Remote Type Hybrid Remote 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. Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at . About Us CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world's biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.  What does that mean for you? You'll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You'll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You'll 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 our  Hybrid Work Model , for available positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr