Strategic Operations Leader for Manufacturing Excellence

6 days ago


Burlington, Ontario, Canada Summit Search Group Full time
Senior Director of Operations: Driving Growth and Operational Efficiency

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Director of Operations to join our client, a leading steel solutions provider in the manufacturing, fabrication, maintenance, and design industries. This dynamic leadership role oversees multi-site operations in Ontario, focusing on driving operational efficiency, team performance, and strategic growth while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

About the Role:
  • Operational Leadership: Manage daily operations across multiple service centers, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Performance Optimization: Develop and execute strategies that improve site performance, aligning with company goals and customer expectations.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices across all sites.
  • Union Management: Lead unionized teams effectively, managing the bargaining process when required.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of operations management experience, preferably in manufacturing or fabrication industries. Strong leadership experience across logistics, safety, quality, supply chain, and capital projects is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and lead high-performing teams across multiple sites.
  • Manage complex operations while balancing long- and short-term goals.
  • Prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong decision-making abilities, balancing business needs with risk management. They will engage teams with a participative leadership style, emphasizing performance and development, and possess detail-oriented planning and multitasking skills.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of $150,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our client values diversity and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.



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