2nd Shift Operations Leader: Safety, Lean & Improvement

CHEP UK Ltd.; Kilgore, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

401K match

Job summary

CHEP UK Ltd. in Kilgore, Texas is seeking a Plant Supervisor to lead daily operations, mentor staff, and uphold safety standards. You will drive maintenance coordination and Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost control.

The role emphasizes HR collaboration, performance management, and strict adherence to CHEP procedures, with a focus on building strong teams and delivering reliable plant performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Prior plant supervisory experience in engineering or manufacturing.
• Strong people management and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and enhance safety performance on shift through training and proactive programs.
• Mentor, coach, and guide employees to foster a positive work environment.
• Coordinate shift maintenance activities with the maintenance team.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Monitor plant costs and yield; collaborate with Plant Manager on performance.
• Ensure compliance with CHEP procedures and work instructions.
• Collaborate across functions to meet operational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Employee relations

Safety leadership

Maintenance coordination

Continuous improvement

Cost management

HR collaboration

Lean thinking

Team building

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Data analysis

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

CHEP UK Ltd. in Kilgore, Texas is seeking a Plant Supervisor to lead daily operations, mentor staff, and uphold safety standards. You will drive maintenance coordination and Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost control.

The role emphasizes HR collaboration, performance management, and strict adherence to CHEP procedures, with a focus on building strong teams and delivering reliable plant performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.