Operations Excellence Leader

3 weeks ago


Bolton, Canada Metrie Full time

**Who We Are**:
Since 1926 Metrie has been a leading manufacturer and distributor of interior finishings. We are a family-owned and operated company with locations across North America, striving to inspire designers, architects, and homeowners. Our dedication to creating high-quality, finely crafted architectural elements has helped us grow to become the largest supplier and manufacturer of solid wood and composite moulding in North America. We operate seven solid wood and MDF manufacturing facilities, plus 26 distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada. We are currently seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager

As a member of the Metrie team, you'll see attainable goals that call upon your talents and skills. You will be rewarded for your contributions in a variety of ways including financial rewards, career advancement, and the opportunity to collaborate with outstanding leaders and colleagues.

**What You’ll Do**:
As an Operations Excellence Leader will be involved in the identification, analysis, and execution of operational improvement opportunities at Bolton MDF Manufacturing. You will partner with the Plant Management team to identify, lead, manage, and execute Lean improvement projects from conception to completion.

**Location**:Ideally, you will be based out of Bolton, ON

**Reporting Relationship**:You will report directly to the Business Improvement Manager

At a high level you will:

- Improve manufacturing safety, quality, service, cost, and delivery lead times
- Develop & implement continuous improvement plans
- Identify improvement opportunities (long and short term)
- Teach Lean / CI tools & methodologies
- Facilitate Kaizen/CI Events
- Share your learnings and Kaizens by visiting other MDF locations (Edmonton, Rocklin),15% Travel possibilities

**Key Accountabilities**:
The most critical outcomes for this role are to:

- Demonstrate leadership in implementing change to institute operational best practices and reduce process variance by driving continuous improvement through Lean activities
- Support the PLANT in all efforts to achieve safety, quality, service, delivery, and cost performance resulting in meeting or exceeding business commitments
- Build and maintain the foundation for continuous improvement
- Teach Lean tools, including Kaizen, 5S, TPM, etc., to all levels of the organization
- Foster a culture of moving forward in a rapid change environment and continuously assuring buy-in and ownership at all levels

**Who You Are**:
We’d love to hear from you if you have:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt and above certified.
- You have previous direct supervisory/management experience.
- Customer Focused - Ensures commitments to customers are met, solicits, develops, and maintains productive relationships, responds to internal customers.
- Result Oriented - Drive initiatives that benefit the broader good of the company.
- Values matter to you. You bring your true self to work and live by our values - passion, respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence
- Strategic Thinker - Communicates strategies and provides support so others can succeed.
- You demonstrate exceptional leadership skills - Coaches develop and retain talented staff. Inspires others.

It would be an added bonus if you have:

- A post-secondary diploma/degree or equivalent work experience
- Experience within the distribution or manufacturing industry

**How to Apply?**
- Metrie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and customers belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome any and all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team._
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