Plant Manager - Guelph, Canada - Organic Meadow Limited Partnership

Organic Meadow Limited Partnership

Verified Company

Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

ROLE:
OM Plant Manager

REPORTS TO:
VP of Operations

LOCATION:
Guelph, ON

We are looking for a
Plant Manager to join our Operations Team The Plant Manager leads all dairy plant Operations.

He is also responsible for accelerating the Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement journey. He provides a clear roadmap to obtain SQCDME world-class Manufacturing performance (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delay, Mobilization, and Environment).

OPPORTUNITIES

Join a team of experienced operators and Managers who understand the principles of Operational Excellence This is a great opportunity to come and lead the group and get us to the 'next level'.

You will be able to implement your Operations, Strategic Planning, Lean, Maintenance and Reliability and Quality Assurance skills. You will also use the latest digital technology in monitoring Operations and understanding fundamental manufacturing opportunities.

HERE IS WHO YOU ARE

DRIVE & MOTIVATION

You deliver worldclass manufacturing performance
You enjoy solving production challenges in a dynamic and fastpaced environment
You lead Operational Excellence transformations
You are an experienced leader and coach for crossfunctional teams
You are guided by a People, Processes, and Systems mindset
You bring coherence and clarity in constant change through strategic planning

CHARACTER AND ABILITIES

You are highly versatile and able to handle tasks with urgency, efficiency, and accuracy
You are an excellent communicator who can inspire and build meaningful connections all across the board
You have a strong aptitude for risk assessment and management
You are able to lead and develop a highperforming team
You display a high level of safety awareness

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

You manage your budget and Capex effectively
You have implemented Health and Safety Programs and initiatives
You have a strong understanding of Quality Management strategies and programs
You are a reference in Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement
You have implemented fundamental Maintenance and reliability programs

EXPERIENCE

You have at least 10+ years of relevant experience working in a dairy facility or similar capacity
You have experience building and managing highfunctioning teams
You have a successful track record contributing to costreduction strategies
You have a Degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, Operations, or in a similar field

NICE-TO-HAVE

Experience/education in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma
Commitment to an ongoing professional development
Professional Designation (PEO, CMA, Lean, SMRP, or other)

THINGS YOU WILL DO

Develop a vision of an effective work system and a plan to move the workforce in the direction of the vision
Help maintain a positive work environment and develop, coach, guide and motivate the team to success
Develop and manage the annual variable, fixed and capital budgets of the plant
Drive continuous improvement in plant operations, employee safety, culture, and product quality
Work on forecasting and budget controls and ensure the plant meets budget guidelines
Ensure effective capacity planning is accomplished for future growth forecasts
Actively support all Food Safety and Food Defense Programs in the daily execution of duties
Actively coach and develop a team of direct reports