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Director of Operations

3 months ago

Amherst, Canada Meridia Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Title: Director of Operations

Location: Amherst, Nova Scotia

TP-18414

Owned and operated by IMP Group Limited, IMP Aerostructures is a leading Canadian manufacturer of aircraft structural parts and assemblies, with more than 80+ years of industry experience. Known for its extensive capabilities, including advanced machining and assembly, IMP Aerostructures serves major clients like Boeing and Airbus.

Part of a highly successful portfolio of market-leading companies, IMP has been named one of Nova Scotia's Top 15 Employers, one of Atlantic Canada's Top 25 Employers and a Platinum Member of Canada's "50 Best Managed Companies" with more than 10 years of accreditation.

Meridia has partnered with IMP Aerostructures to recruit a talented individual to join their team as a Director of Operations for their facility located in Amherst, Nova Scotia.

Role Description

As a key member of the executive team, the Director of Operations will be responsible for driving and executing IMP Aerostructures' strategic plan and monitoring key metrics to ensure an operational strategy that delivers against business objectives. This role involves close collaboration with the executive team, people leaders, and various operational groups to meet program requirements and production schedules. The Director will lead the Production, Engineering, and Purchasing departments, focusing on enhancing team capabilities and fostering a positive organizational culture. They will also analyze industry trends and best practices to improve effectiveness and support the company's growth initiatives.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and implement the organization's operational strategy in alignment with overall organizational goals.
  • Maintain close relationships with executive team members, people leaders, and operational groups across Aerostructures and IMP to ensure alignment with program requirements.
  • Directly manage the Production, Engineering, and Purchasing departments, focusing on team development and effective leadership.
  • Uphold and advance the company's reputation for quality and customer service through successful strategy execution and adherence to production schedules.
  • Analyze industry trends, operational best practices, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Use key metrics to ensure Balanced Scorecard results are achieved, manage risks, and deliver sustainable outcomes for new and existing customers.
  • Demonstrate strategic problem-solving skills, anticipate and communicate challenges, and navigate complex issues effectively within the work environment.

Qualifications

As the ideal candidate for the Director of Operations role, you bring significant senior management experience in operations, preferably within a manufacturing environment, and proven success in managing operations in a unionized setting. You must demonstrate a strong ability to lead and develop multi-functional teams, effectively utilize IT systems to drive operational efficiency, and maintain a steadfast commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. Additionally, you have demonstrated experience in strategic decision-making, inspiring and motivating teams, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Your Qualifications include:

  • 10+ years' operational experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or similar environment would be considered a strong asset.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a multi-functional team in a unionized environment is an asset.
  • Effective problem-solving, strategic analysis, planning, and implementation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively leverage IT systems to improve efficiency and outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence at the executive level to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Unwavering commitment to Quality, Safety and Customer Service objectives.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking "Apply Now" below.

For more information contact Thomas Pugh, Partner, at and or Heather Simmons, Recruitment Specialist at and , or please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.

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