Overview
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com . (Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex.)
Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.
35 miles southwest of Chicago, Romeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois. The village is located 26 mi southwest of Chicago and is a Chicago suburb. It is located in the southwest suburban area of Chicago near Interstate 55 and Interstate 355.
Responsibilities
Supply Chain Shift Manager
This position will be responsible for the supervision, engagement, training, coaching, and counseling of the Lift Truck Operators, Team Leads and Shift Coordinators working the same shift. The Supply Chain Shift Managers works with employees to ensure the highest levels of productivity and throughput are achieved, while being responsible for the daily execution of the operations plan to ensure that all customer orders are shipped based on priority without compromising quality or Customer Service Levels.
Responsibilities:
Supervise, engage, coach and counsel the Lift Truck Operators, Team Leads and Shift Coordinators working the same shift
Lead daily Tier 0 & Tier 1 meetings, ensuring standard work is followed, and all issues and problems are resolved or routed appropriately
Responsible for the daily execution of the operations plan created by the Supply Chain Manager
Works with the Supply Chain Coordinators to monitor order queue, and ensures balance of labor, equipment and warehouse work tasks
Quickly addresses any problems, issues or adjustments as required to complete the operations plan and ensure on time customer shipments
Ensures safety in the workspace by conducting safety audits, safety training and encouraging a safety orientated culture during their shift
Monitors operator productivity and provides constructive feedback to help operators obtain and maintain maximum productivity levels
Develops and implements supply chain plans that may affect the production, distribution, and inventory of finished products in order to enhance product flow
Assists in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control
Understands the cost drivers at the site, and works to minimize and reduce costs without sacrificing quality or customer deliveries
Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory, and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates
Drives innovation and Continuous Improvement at the site, is a champion of Change Management to support operational improvements
Maintains appropriate records and prepares reports
Coordinates logistics activities with internal and external customers
Ensures Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) tasking and usage to maximize productivity
Qualifications
Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree preferred in logistics or related field
5+ years business experience in Distribution/Warehouse Logistics
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); JDA (Red Prairie) a plus
Self-Directed & demonstrates the ability to proactively identify and resolve discrepancies or potential issues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail orientated, with high analytical ability
Demonstrated financial acumen
Excellent problem identification & follow through to issue resolution
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
Demonstrates the ability to work well with a variety of individuals.
Demonstrates an understanding of automated distribution
Novolex is required by laws in many locations to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The compensation range considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $83,400-$139,000.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual, who because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact hrcompliance@novolex.com _.
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Job Locations US-IL-Romeoville
ID 2025-28756
Category Supply Chain
Position Type Full Time
Pay Type Salaried
