Operations Manager - Guelph, Canada - Cargill

Cargill

Verified Company

Guelph, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world.

This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Operations Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all production and operating processes for our Guelph case ready protein facility.

In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance. Key Accountabilities

Leads, directs and controls operating budgets for a single plant with moderate complexity to achieve medium term outlook financial performance objectives set by the business.

Promotes employee engagement and positive relations within a union environment.
Ensures employee, food safety and environmental compliance program standards and goals are implemented.

Accountable for all internal and external operating and regulatory procedures on employee, food safety including strategic and tactical execution in alignment with corporate environment, health and safety and food safety, quality and regulatory functions as well as government regulations.

Establish and deploy operational priorities for a single plant with moderate complexity.
Leads strategic and tactical operations and quality management deliverables to ensure customer, product and quality standard requirements are met.

Leads, directs and controls capital and operating budgets for a single plant or multiple plants with moderate complexity to achieve medium term outlook financial performance objectives set by the business.

Ensure and hold direct reports accountable for meeting and controlling operating expenses and established targets.

Oversee the overall operational management and implement operational efficiency improvements which may include standardization of plant information manufacturing systems, quality control, safety, production reliability excellence and maintenance and operators best practices.

Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma/Certificate or bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of four years of related work experience
Ability to provide guidance on escalations as needed for off shift hours
Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Lean six sigma
Two years of supervisory experience
Protein manufacturing experience
SAP working knowledge
Previous experience leading in a unionized work environment

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.