Production Team Lead

CHEP; South Ockendon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics organization in South Ockendon is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee manufacturing operations. The role requires experience in team management within a production environment, a focus on health and safety, and proficiency in IT software such as SAP and Excel. This position offers a hybrid work model but is primarily non-remote. Ideal candidates will possess key skills such as adaptability and problem-solving abilities while ensuring efficient production.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and leading a team in a manufacturing, logistics, or production environment.
• A focus on health and safety, ideally IOSH qualified.
• Confidence in IT software such as SAP, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example within the assigned functional area offering guidance and support.
• Support production activities to maintain workflow and operational continuity.
• Collaborate to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Enforce policies to maintain inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Act as subject matter expert for specialized areas like forklift operations.
• Fulfill production duties ensuring quality and efficiency.

Skills

Active Learning

Adaptability

Cross-Functional Work

Curiosity

Digital Literacy

Emotional Intelligence

Empathy

Initiative

Problem Solving

Tools

SAP

Outlook

Excel

Job description

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 our Hybrid Work Model .

Job Description

Key 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.

This role is a shift based role working across Monday Friday rotating on 0600-1400 and 1400-2200 shifts.

What you’ll need

• Experience in managing and leading a team in a manufacturing logistics or production environment.
• A focus on health and safety ideally IOSH qualified.
• Confidence in IT software such as SAP outlook and excel.

Remote Type

Not Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Active Learning Adaptability Cross-Functional Work Curiosity Digital Literacy Emotional Intelligence Empathy Initiative Problem Solving

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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Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

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