Director of Operations

7 days ago


Burnaby British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Canada Horizon Recruitment Inc Full time

Horizon Recruitment Inc. has been engaged in conducting the search for our client's Director of Operations. The client has been a leader in manufacturing and distribution for over 40 years, they are seeking a seasoned professional to lead their operations team. This role is essential for driving operational excellence and ensuring seamless coordination across various functional areas.



Responsibilities:

  • Oversee production planning, purchasing, inventory management, safety, facility maintenance, logistics, and equipment service.
  • Establish policies, control budgets, and optimize expenses to increase operational efficiency.
  • Set and achieve high standards and goals for operational performance.
  • Implement and maintain quality and risk management programs.
  • Lead change management processes to improve cost structures, efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Perform operations analysis and summarize metrics for senior leadership.
  • Establish and manage relationships with suppliers and external providers.
  • Conduct capacity analyses and plan for infrastructure and equipment needs.
  • Prioritize and implement key capital initiatives to improve productivity and support growth.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on operational plans and goals.


Requirements:

  • Post-secondary degree in a business-related field or Operations Management.
  • Knowledge of Canadian Food Safety and WSBC regulations.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in Operations, with progressively increasing responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, inventory control, and production planning.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation.
  • Strategic thinking and ability to execute strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven record of building and managing high-performing teams.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX and Power BI.
  • Ability to travel quarterly and semi-annually to all locations.



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