Operations Manager
6 days ago
Reporting to the CEO in our Waterloo factory, the Operations Manager is responsible for leading the Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, Inventory and EHS functions with a number of direct reports to meet company targets, including safety, inventory, product cost, quality, continuous improvement, and product delivery within established budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Procurement and Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, Inventory Control and Logistics Teams.
- Deliver Operational KPI’s.
- Achieve or exceed budgeted Input, Output and EBITDA objectives
- Oversee planning, decision making, and capital expenditures to implement and achieve tactical and strategic objectives.
- Implement world class manufacturing and process improvement discipline utilizing best practice tools to maintain and grow our competitive market positions.
- Establish department staffing and training requirements to ensure the organization develops the necessary talent and capabilities to drive continuous improvement.
- Develop, recommend and achieve annual department budgets for headcount, infrastructure and cost recoveries.
- Approves recommendations regarding hiring, promoting, disciplining and training of assigned staff members and both conducts and approves performance and salary reviews.
- Responsible for all Cost of Goods Sold from a materials and factory labour perspective.
- Responsible for Inventory Management, Planning and ERP manufacturing and replenishment processes.
- Support the execution of product enhancements focused on “Safety through Innovation”.
Education & Certifications:
- Experience implementing ERP systems and demonstrated materials and inventory control disciplines required.
Knowledge, Experience, and/or Technical Skills:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive management experience directing manufacturing operations, including quality management, financial and other administrative responsibilities.
- Proven experience implementing LEAN, Kaizen, and EHS programs.
- Knowledge of material specifications (ASTM, ASME), metal fabrications, welding, plastics processing and machining.
- ERP Software training and knowledge are essential attributes. SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience beneficial.
- Advanced computer skills required (Microsoft Office / Windows and Epicor ERP)
- Prior experience managing production in Engineered to Order businesses required.
Other Competencies:
- Strong leadership ability, including managing, coaching, and mentoring management-level staff.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written (in English).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Results-oriented, self-motivated individual with a strong sense of initiative.
- Strong financial acumen and accountability.
Work Complexity and Major Relationships:
- Operates with broad management authority receiving little technical guidance, administrative direction.
- Evaluated based on attainment of objectives critical to the company’s success.
- Provides administrative and professional direction to subordinates, and as a consultant provides guidance to top management, executives and officers.
- Regular interactions with other functional department staff heads and internal stakeholders, as well as external relationships with suppliers, customers and distribution employees as required.
- Makes recommendations on organizational changes and makes decisions on the selection, training, rating and discipline of subordinate managers and directors.
Decision Making Autonomy:
- Makes significant decisions on all matters under area of responsibility according to budget, strategy, within established approval limits.
- Exercises independent judgment in implementing policies in novel situations.
**Salary**: $80,000.00-$110,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
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