Plant Operations Manager

6 days ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Oberland Agriscience Inc. Full time
Job Title: Plant Manager

Oberland Agriscience Inc. is a pioneering sustainable black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) farm in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to closing the food loop in our region and making a positive impact on the planet.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Manager to lead our team at our facility in Ragged Lake. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the facility, leading the team, and ensuring alignment with the company's Purpose and Values.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Revenue Generation: 80%
    • P&L responsibility for the Grassy Lake facility
    • Oversee all aspects of the Grassy Lake production facility
    • Collaborate with the CEO, Board, and senior management team to set company targets and KPIs
    • Monitor company targets and KPIs and prepare regular reports on organizational performance for CEO/Board
    • Manage the facility's budget and allocate resources effectively
    • Manage all capital projects and expenditures
    • Support CEO and Board in investment raise activities as required
  • Human Dynamics: 20%
    • Lead, mentor, and be mentored by senior leadership and support them in achieving company objectives ensuring alignment with the company's Purpose and Values
    • Support functional area leads in identifying capacity and capability gaps and support recruitment activities as needed
    • Collaborate with People & Culture and Finance to advise on team structure, salaries, and bonus plans to optimize employee retention
    • Build healthy and prosperous relationships within team, company, and with external partners
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, Master's degree would be a plus
  • Minimum 10 years' experience as a Plant Manager or in a similar senior management role in GMP facility
  • Strong knowledge of production management, quality control, and regulatory compliance
  • Experience successfully working with a Board would be ideal
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills
  • The ability to make sound decisions under pressure and solve problems effectively
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in the use of ERP systems and other relevant software
  • A strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality
What Oberland Offers:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health plan benefits package (upon completion of probationary period)
  • Participation in company bonus programs (e.g. stock option plan)

Oberland Agriscience Inc. is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive culture with a high level of belonging. We are grateful to receive applications from all qualified candidates. This is a full-time permanent position (following 3 months' probation) based out of our facility in the Ragged Lake Business Park in Halifax.

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