General Manager

5 days ago


Cambridge Ontario, Waterloo region, Canada NanoXplore Inc. Full time

About Us

Canuck Compounders Inc., a subsidiary of NanoXplore, has over 35 years of expertise in custom compounding, specializing in producing high-quality, sustainable alternatives to virgin resins. Our operations emphasize innovation, environmental stewardship, and adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards. We serve diverse sectors, including automotive and engineered resins, with a production capacity exceeding 40 million pounds annually.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented General Manager to lead our operations and drive sustainable growth. This is a key leadership role, overseeing a plant with approximately 50-100 employees and ensuring operational excellence, safety, and profitability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all plant operations, addressing production line stops, safety violations, and chronic defects.
  • Monitor and manage budgets, control costs, and review forecasts, capital expenditures, and headcount.
  • Drive business growth by strengthening the plant’s competitive position, reviewing quotes, and engaging with customers.
  • Develop and implement business plans to achieve established goals and objectives.
  • Establish and enforce policies and procedures to protect company assets and ensure compliance.
  • Serve as a liaison with customers and suppliers to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in internal quality audits to evaluate and improve quality and environmental systems.
  • Foster a safe and secure work environment while promoting Lean Manufacturing techniques.
  • Lead initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, on-time delivery, safety, employee relations, and overall plant performance.


Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in plastics or materials compounding.
  • Strong expertise in operational management, budget planning, and cost control.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices and ISO-certified quality systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees.
  • Demonstrated ability to create strategic plans and drive organizational success.


What We Offer

  • RRSP/DPSP program.
  • Group insurance program including medical and dental coverage.
  • Employee referal program.
  • Regularly organized social events.


Join us at Canuck Compounders and help lead the way in sustainable materials innovation



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