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CHEP Tech Stack

Global pallet and container pooling network for consumer goods and retail logistics

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Addlestone, Surrey 10,001+ employees Founded 1945 Public Company

CHEP operates a 347-million-unit pallet and container fleet across 60 countries, serving 500,000+ customer touch-points through a circular pooling model. The tech stack reflects a hybrid infrastructure: legacy automation (RSLogix, Yaskawa, Fanuc PLCs) running plant and warehouse operations, enterprise platforms (SAP, Salesforce, Workday) managing supply chain and finance, and an emerging modern data layer (Python, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana) supporting analytics and digital transformation. Active hiring skews heavily toward operations and engineering roles amid concurrent projects spanning plant digitization, ERP transformation, and data product development—indicating a multi-year push to automate asset tracking and optimize logistics cost.

Tech Stack 52 technologies

Core StackSalesforce SAP Power BI Python ThoughtSpot Workday SAP SuccessFactors AWS Terraform Docker Kubernetes Grafana Prometheus OpenTelemetry RSLogix 5000 Yaskawa Fanuc EtherNet/IP Blue Prism BlueYonder SQL Excel PowerPoint QlikView CMMS Microsoft Office Word Microsoft Project Outlook PLC+22 more

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What CHEP Is Building

◆Challenges

Ensuring compliance with dot regulations
Identifying new sales opportunities
Ensuring safety compliance
Optimizing routes and volumes
Reducing operating costs
Reducing incidents
Recovering non-participating distributor assets
Improving plant performance
Reducing equipment downtime
Improving plant efficiency

▲Active Projects

Plant maintenance program
Capital expenditure projects related to equipment upgrades
Asset digitization program
Erp transformation program
Digital business go-to-market strategy execution for europe
Evolving european standard profitability and costing logic
Data products initiatives for advanced d&a americas
Joint business plans with strategic customers
Full implementation lifecycle of digital solutions
Post-investment performance reviews

Hiring Activity

Accelerating190 roles · 95 in 30d

Department

Ops

36

Engineering

30

Sales

26

Logistics

15

Manufacturing

14

Data

13

Finance

10

Operations

10

Seniority

Senior

56

Manager

44

Mid

42

Junior

10

Director

9

Lead

9

Principal

6

Intern

3

Notable leadership hires: Data Science Lead, Change Lead, Quality Lead, Shift Lead, Shift Team Lead

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About CHEP

CHEP is a subsidiary of Brambles Group and one of the world's largest asset-sharing logistics providers. The company designs, manages, and distributes pallets, crates, and containers to fast-moving consumer goods, fresh produce, beverage, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Its 13,000-person workforce operates through a network of approximately 750 service centers, with largest operations in North America and Europe. The pooling model—where assets are collected, cleaned, repaired, and redistributed rather than discarded—forms the core operational framework. Primary pain points center on compliance (DOT regulations, safety), route and volume optimization, equipment downtime, and identifying new sales opportunities in existing markets.

HeadquartersAddlestone, Surrey

Company Size10,001+ employees

Founded1945

Hiring MarketsAustralia, United States, Canada, India, Malaysia, South Africa, Bulgaria, Thailand

Frequently Asked Questions

What technology does CHEP use for logistics operations?

CHEP runs industrial automation (RSLogix 5000, Yaskawa, Fanuc controllers, EtherNet/IP), enterprise planning (SAP, Salesforce), supply chain optimization (BlueYonder), and emerging analytics (Python, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Power BI). The stack spans legacy plant systems to cloud-native data infrastructure.

Where does CHEP have operations and hire talent?

CHEP operates in approximately 60 countries with largest operations in North America and Europe. Active hiring spans 25+ countries including Australia, United States, Canada, India, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, and France.