Vice President of Operations

1 month ago


Maple Ridge, Canada Terra Insights Full time

**About The Role - **Vice President of Operations, Maple Ridge, BC (RST Instruments & Navstar)**

We are excited to announce an opportunity at Orica for a **Vice President of Operations **within our Digital Solutions team. The position has overall responsibility for enabling business growth by translating the strategies of the RST and Navstar brands into operational priorities and executing (delivering results) against those priorities.

**What You Will Do**
- **Develop People and Teams**:Lead the Quality, Supply Chain Management (Strategic and Tactical Purchasing, Materials Management, and Logistics), Production, Production Planning and Control, and Manufacturing Engineering teams.
- **Establish Priorities**:Collaborate cross functionally to translate business priorities and external and internal customer needs into operational priorities.
- **Develop Action Plans**:Lead operational plan (1.5-2yr horizon) development and execution, including KPI target setting and management (including OpEx and CapEx).
- **Build a Positive Culture**:Foster a culture of trust, accountability, autonomy, creativity, and results. Develop the Safety First and Quality Built-in mindset.Other duties as assigned by management.

**What You Bring**
- **People**:You value learning and people development and have enjoyed developing a high performing team with bench strength for succession - a team where everyone has a sense of purpose, applies their strengths, grows, and delivers business results.
- **Vision**:You created an inspiring, aligning operational vision that the team understood, applied practically to help self guide decisions, and rallied around to build strong improvement momentum.
- **Supply Chain Excellence**:You have effectively collaborated across Orica Digital Solutions brands to understand unique and common requirements and created an integrated supply chain that is fast (short lead-time and cash efficient), flexible (supports high growth and changes in product mix), reliable (consistently produces high quality product and mitigates risks), and cost effective.
- **Processes Excellence**:You value Lean philosophy and practice, foster creativity, and continual learning, and have utilized your coaching and teaching skills to elevate organization process improvement capability to a world class level. The workflows that you have led your team in developing are flexible, scalable, and highly intuitive, and have enabled the business to quickly adapt to changes in the pace of growth.
- **Results**:You are an action oriented person, thrive in the team win, and fail fast and learn from any failure. You have developed a rigorous yet administratively light goal deployment and KPI monitoring process and have consistently delivered excellent business results.

**Role Dimensions**

The role reports to the COO and its prime focus is driving effective execution. KPIs include Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost (COGS, GM), and Inventory.

**Your Qualifications**
- 15+ years experience in manufacturing / operations / supply chain related roles. Experience in low-mid volume / high mix, engineered-to-order and configured-to-order environments is highly valued.
- 10+ years personnel leadership experience, including coaching / teaching of operational management skills.
- Proven influencing and change management skills.
- Advanced knowledge and skills in Lean manufacturing practices.
- Working knowledge of gated product development & commercialization processes.Previous experience in adjacent roles is an asset - e.g. Engineering, Project Management, Sales, and Ops Planning.

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Operations Management
- Advanced education in business (e.g. MBA) is an asset.
- Lean certification is an asset.
- Project management certification is an asset.Change management certification is an asset.

**How You Shape and Influence Others**
- Demonstrates courage, models resilience and flexibility
- Possess unquestioned reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values and solid character
- Builds the trust of others
- Strong stakeholder management, interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-aware and open to feedback
- Strong attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy, integrity & accountability
- Work effectively across business unit boundaries to develop and align diverse stakeholders
- High level decision making & problem solving skills
- Self-motivated, well organized and logical, with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesStrong people management and influencing skills

**About Orica**

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.

Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilize vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining th



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