Manager of Operations

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment Full time

Job Title:
Manager, Bio Team Operations

Location:
Sydney, Nova Scotia

Salary:
approx. $65,000 (Depending on Experience)

About the job


The Verschuren Centre Inc has an open access service model to grow client technologies in clean technology and biomanufacturing, recently expanding its lab and pilot facilities into a large demonstration plant providing up to 10,000 L fermentation.

Our mission is to enable companies to reach full commercialization in a cost effective, supportive ecosystem. We are seeking an experienced operations manager to oversee the bio teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daytoday operations (budgets,workplans,etc.).
  • Monitor and analyze operational performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensure efficient use of resources and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to optimize processes and achieve business objectives.
  • Manage workflow and motivate a team of employees (Subject Matter Experts), providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and high performance.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Eligibility:

You have an educational background in a relevant field, coupled with experience in the industry. You are a highly detailed, focused strategic thinker with excellent analytical and relationship
- building skills. You enjoy solving problems in collaboration with a small team and have strong communication skills required to do so. You show understanding of the organization's needs and aspirations; have experience with sales & management.


Additionally, you possess excellent project management, organizational and time-management skills, with a demonstrated history of meeting deliverables with a sense of urgency.


Your qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in operations management or a similar role.
  • Basic knowledge of Fermentation / bioprocess is an asset.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make datadriven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)/ Accounting software.
  • Ability to adapt to a fastpaced, dynamic work environment.

Salary:
From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sydney, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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