Manager, Continuous Improvement

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Canadian North Full time

Reporting to: Senior Director, Standards and Special Projects
- Non-Bargaining

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Must be able to perform, but not be limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:_

The Manager, Continuous Improvement plays a key role in improving operational efficiency, safety, and reliability within the Airport and Cargo Operations Department. Responsibilities include:
Process and Procedure Design: Collaborate with the business analysts to develop and enhance processes and procedures that align with safety and reliability standards. You and your team will design scalable processes that accommodate the unique operating environments and resource availability specific to our Northern operation. Identify opportunities for digital solutions and implement them when appropriate to streamline processes. Take responsibility for updating, maintaining, and controlling passenger, ramp, and cargo manuals and other supporting documentation.
-

Continuous Improvement: Implement continuous improvement methodologies, such as analysis and lean principles, to identify opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency. Regularly observe procedural execution in live airport environments to identify improvement initiatives and address any performance gaps.Operational Excellence: Drive a high-performance culture of teamwork, commitment to service, and operational reliability within the Airport and Cargo Operations department. Focus on actively developing the continuous improvement culture and capabilities of the leadership team.Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organization, including other departments and external partners, to ensure alignment and coordination of improvement initiatives. Act as a champion for operational excellence and seek input and feedback from relevant stakeholders.Training and Development: Working with the training team to develop and deliver training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of the Airport and Cargo Operations team in continuous improvement methodologies. Foster a learning environment that encourages employees to actively engage in identifying process improvement opportunities.Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all process improvements meet safety regulations and compliance requirements. Continuously assess and monitor the impact of process changes on safety and reliability, adjusting as necessary. Participate in safety investigations, analyzing incidents, and identifying areas for process and procedural improvements. Implement corrective actions to address safety hazards and mitigate risk.
- Performance Tracking: Establish performance metrics and KPIs to track the progress and impact of improvement initiatives. Regularly analyze data and report on performance to identify trends and areas for further improvement.

**SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications:_
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as Operations Management, Business Administration, or Engineering).
- 5-10 years of experience in operations management and process development, preferably in a related industry.
- Professional designations such as Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma, or Kaizen facilitator, demonstrating expertise in process improvement methodologies.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis, with the ability to gather, interpret, and draw insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
- Technologically savvy with proficiency in utilizing relevant software and tools to support process improvement initiatives.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a track record of building and sustaining high-performance teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in diverse operating environments and adjust to changing priorities.
- Willingness to travel to various airport locations within the network to observe operations and identify improvement opportunities, sometimes with extended stays.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain all required security clearances.

Closing date: March 18th 2024



  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Saint-Gobain Full time

    Continuous Improvement Manager - Ottawa PlantPosition DescriptionJob SummaryCertainTeed Canada has an exciting career opportunity for a seasoned Continuous Improvement Manager for it's Ottawa Insulation Plant .This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success by demonstrating your passion and expertise for achieving...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canada Post - Postes Canada Full time

    Job Requisition Id: 167656 Business Function: Human Resources Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s):Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver. Opportunity for remote work available. Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: Number of Vacancies 1 Job Closing Date...


  • Ottawa, Canada Parisella Vincelli Associates Consulting Group, Inc Full time

    An exceptional opportunity exists to join a leading management training and productivity improvement firm with a well-established reputation across North America for delivering measurable and sustainable operational and financial results to a client base across multiple industries.We seek highly motivated individuals for entry-level to Project Manager...


  • Ottawa, Canada Intelcom Full time

    Ride the next mile with us! As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will be responsible for acting as an expert in continuous improvement, process review and development of decision support tools in order to provide professional assistance to the development of services, including advising, monitoring and supporting various stakeholders. You will be...


  • Ottawa, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams. **Come reach new heights with...


  • Ottawa, Canada Tallysman Wireless Full time

    **Full-Time, Permanent** Tallysman® is an Ottawa-based producer of products and components for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). These include RF and high-performance antennas and intelligent location-based wireless infrastructure solutions for tracking systems. **Responsibilities and Duties**: Reporting to the Quality Assurance Director, the...


  • Ottawa, Canada Saint Gobain Full time

    **The Role** CertainTeed Canada has an exciting career opportunity for a seasoned **Continuous Improvement Manager for it's Ottawa Insulation Plant**. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success by demonstrating your passion and expertise for achieving Company objectives and being solution-driven. *** **What’s...


  • Ottawa, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement CoordinatorQuality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams.Working at...


  • Ottawa, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement CoordinatorQuality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams.Working at...


  • Ottawa, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement CoordinatorQuality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams.Working at...


  • Ottawa, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement CoordinatorQuality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams.Working at...


  • Ottawa, ON, Canada EBC Inc. Full time

    Quality & Continuous Improvement Coordinator Quality management and continuous improvement are essential at EBC. A professional team works there day after day to ensure the excellence of our services and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. It relies on quality management principles and rigorous actions, in collaboration with field teams. Working...

  • Sales Office Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Ottawa, Canada Prestige Home Improvement Full time

    Are you an accomplished Sales Manager ready to lead and drive success for a premier HVAC company? Join our vibrant team as the Office Manager, bringing your leadership prowess to elevate our sales operations to unprecedented heights! **Why Us?** - **Dominant Force in HVAC**: Become part of a trailblazing HVAC company, recognized for innovation and...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canada Post - Postes Canada Full time

    Job Requisition Id: 170140 Business Function: Finance Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s): Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: CPMGA02 Number of Vacancies 1 Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 06/26/2023 **Health and safety is our highest priority. With...


  • Ottawa, Canada CBI Health Full time

    We are currently seeking a Process Improvement Manager to support our Home Health division in Ottawa supporting Ottawa, Kingston, Peterborough, and Durham regional locations. Reporting to the Senior Regional Director of Operations, the Manager, Process Improvement and Quality Specialist will ensure effectiveness and efficiency in processes and systems that...


  • Ottawa, Canada Sandy Hill Community Health Centre Full time

    **Internal/External Employment Opportunity** **Position**: Manager, Quality Improvement and Performance Management **Component/Team**:Quality Improvement and Performance Management **Status**:Permanent, 1.0 FTE Full-Time (35 hours per week) **Salary Scale**:$84,630 - $101,975 annualized salary plus benefits **Start Date**:Immediately **APPLICATION...


  • Ottawa, Canada The Ottawa Hospital Full time

    **Job Posting Information**: - REPOST - Original job posting #93266**About The Ottawa Hospital**: - Inspired by research and driven by compassion!The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern...


  • Ottawa, Canada Facilitated Improvement for Corporate Success Full time

    **Accreditation Specialist** FICS is seeking an experienced accreditation specialist to support the organization’s accreditation clients and services. This role is focussed on quality improvement in accreditation processes, and coordination and leadership of accreditation programs. The small but mighty FICS team provides consulting services such as...


  • Ottawa, Canada Royal Canadian Mint Full time

    The Royal Canadian Mint is hiring a Program Manager, Business Continuity Management who can thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment. Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Risk Management, the Program Manager, Business Continuity Management (BCM) is responsible for implementing business continuity policy, standards, processes and training programs. In...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

    **Job category**: Legal **Job posting ID**: 4646 **Employment status**:Regular full-time **Classification**:PTS/MGT/IT B **Salary/Rate of pay**:$77,500 - $91,000 **Application deadline**: 2023-06-27 **Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.** Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and...