General Manager - Steinbach, Canada - Federated Co-operatives Limited

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Who We Are


Clearview Co-op is a locally owned co-operative that is passionate about serving numerous communities in southeast Manitoba and northwest Ontario.

Our main office is in Steinbach, MB, and we currently have 22 locations across the region.

With revenues of $218M and a team of over 250 employees, we're proud to serve our 41,000+ members with outstanding customer service, quality products, and excellent value.


What You'll Do


Reporting to the Board of Directors, the GM has overall strategic, fiscal, and operational responsibility for the Co-op, including the leadership and development of the leadership team.

Using effective interpersonal competencies and managerial strategies, the GM will work with the Board of Directors to oversee the management of the Co-op and develop the strategy, goals, and objectives in alignment with the strategic plan.

The primary responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to the following:

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Strategy
  • Collaborating with the Board to develop a strategy aligned with the Coop's vision, mission, and values. Translating the strategy into the tactical direction, goals/objectives, and initiatives for the Coop.

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Financial Stewardship

  • Leading the development of the Coop's annual operating and capital budgets and ensuring efficient operation and adherence to the budget.

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Operations

  • Overseeing the overall operation of the Coop and ensuring the efficient utilization of resourcing and assets to achieve operational plans and business outcomes.

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Leadership

  • Providing leadership and maintaining a positive work environment that promotes the engagement and development of all team members to support the achievement of desired results and a positive customer experience.

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Relationships

  • Building and enhancing relationships with members, customers, team members, and stakeholders.

Who You Are:


You have proven executive leadership experience within the retail sector with solid business acumen in retail operations, finance, marketing, human resources, and administration.


  • You are a proven senior leader (10+ years) with a demonstrated expertise gained in leading a highperformance culture in a complex environment. Such experiences should include managing a large team and capital budgets.
  • You are passionate about and have a deep understanding of the coop system and wish to continue delivering on its principles for years to come.
  • You have experience working with and reporting to a Board of Directors.
  • You have an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong understanding of the financial aspects of the business including risk management, profit, etc.
  • You are a strategic leader that can challenge the status quo, uncover opportunity, and drive change all while adhering to predetermined risk appetite levels and reporting structure.
  • You are a lifelong learner and seek out opportunities to expand your knowledge and experience in all aspects of this business and industry as well as professional growth as a leader.
  • You have a reputation for being honest and trustworthy, resultsoriented, and strive to be the best in what you do.
  • You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.
  • You have a relevant bachelor's degree (a combination of education and/or experience may be considered).

What We Offer:


The General Manager receives a competitive salary plus a variable compensation program, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.

There is also a company phone and vehicle available to them.

We encourage our team members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

The General Manager role is eligible for relocation assistance. As a community minded partner, it is the expectation that our GM reside in the Clearview territory within Manitoba.


Please note you may be required to undergo a background checks and substance test in accordance with Clearview Co-op policies.


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