Operations Manager - Sarnia
6 hours ago

Job description
Our client, a recognized leader in industrial safety and environmental solutions, is seeking a seasoned Operations Manager to lead site operations and drive excellence at their facility in Sarnia.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated operations professional with a passion for safety, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement to support the business's ambitious growth trajectory.
Role Overview:
In this critical leadership position, you'll serve as Site Leader for the Sarnia facility, responsible for enhancing operational capacity, improving efficiency, and fostering a culture of safety, trust, diversity, and inclusion.
You'll collaborate closely with the VP of Operations and cross-functional teams, develop high-performing teams, and drive strategic objectives that align with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Grow the efficiency of organizational processes and procedures to enhance internal capacity.
Lead, motivate, and support direct labor teams, including career development, problem resolution, and performance management.
Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work) to improve KPIs and expand operational capacity.
Monitor production activities for compliance with operational, ethical, and safety procedures.Track staffing requirements, assist with hiring, and ensure operational activities remain on schedule and within budget.
Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols; ensure industry compliance.
Oversee materials and inventory management, maintaining healthy stock and optimizing DIOH.
Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement, capacity expansion, and cost reduction.
Improve and maintain KPIs such as Safety, Quality, On-Time Delivery, and Past Due Backlog.
Operational and financial reporting
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree in operations management, business management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years' manufacturing experience;
3+years of leadership experience
Demonstrated success implementing and leading lean methodologies
Experience leveraging ERP systems and technology solutions for process automation.
Compensation:
Based on Experience $110,000 - $125,000
annual bonus
RSP plan
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