Shift Operations Leader — Warehouse & Production

Airbus; Reading, Northern (Berks County, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Education assistance program

Employee assistance program

Healthcare plan options

401(k)

Job summary

Brenntag North America, Inc. is seeking a skilled Shift Supervisor to plan and coordinate daily shift activities across warehouse and production functions. You will lead a team, assign work, monitor performance, and ensure safe, compliant operations in a chemical handling environment.

You will collaborate with multiple departments to meet operational goals, drive improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency, and develop frontline staff while upholding strict regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising warehouse and production operations in a chemical manufacturing, distribution, or bulk handling environment.
• Strong knowledge of hazardous material handling, inventory control, shipping/receiving, and production processes.
• Demonstrated leadership with ability to motivate, develop, and manage frontline employees.
• Proficiency in WMS, ERP, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and optimize shift activities and lead daily shift operations.
• Oversee warehousing and production activities, including material handling, packaging, and inventory movements.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) standards and OSHA regulations.
• Monitor performance, provide coaching, and manage attendance and production documentation.
• Coordinate with Logistics, Customer Service, Quality, Maintenance, and Plant Management to support objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement focused on safety, productivity, quality, inventory accuracy, and cost control.

Skills

Leadership

WMS

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brenntag North America, Inc. is seeking a skilled Shift Supervisor to plan and coordinate daily shift activities across warehouse and production functions. You will lead a team, assign work, monitor performance, and ensure safe, compliant operations in a chemical handling environment.

You will collaborate with multiple departments to meet operational goals, drive improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency, and develop frontline staff while upholding strict regulatory standards.