Plant Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership by mentoring, coaching, and guiding employees to foster a productive work environment.
• Lead and enhance safety performance by promoting a proactive "Zero Harm" culture and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Manage plant maintenance activities and resolve equipment breakdowns to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across end-to-end operations.
• Monitor and manage operational costs, yield, and plant KPIs to optimize performance.
• Manage relationships with third-party service providers, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and statutory requirements.
• Oversee stock management, including the control of hire stock and raw materials, and participate in regular audits.
• Implement and maintain quality systems to meet customer standards and resolve customer complaints.

Requirements

• Degree or a completed Diploma.
• 10 years of Production Management experience, specifically within a unionized environment.
• Strong knowledge of OSHACT safety legislation and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including SAP, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proven experience in people management and industrial relations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

About the Company

CHEP Brambles is a global leader in supply chain logistics, helping move goods more efficiently through a pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model. Operating in 60 countries with a massive network of pallets, crates, and containers, CHEP empowers its employees to contribute to global sustainability and work within a diverse, international organization.