Manager, Operations

1 week ago

Oakville, Canada Richardson International Full time

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 3,500 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada’s oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for an Operations Manager located in Oakville, ON. The Operations Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and control of manufacturing processes in the Oakville facility. This includes leading the department team, ensuring efficient production planning and execution, maintaining regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, and productivity metrics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee departmental operational plans, budgets, production schedules, and performance reports.- Ensure compliance with SOPs, work aids, and company policies, while resolving production and resource issues.- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and NPD teams to assess product feasibility and rationalization.- Ensure timely investigation and resolution of incidents in line with legislative and corporate requirements.- Set and monitor departmental goals using KPIs; ensure clear communication of expectations and regular feedback.- Manage staffing, scheduling, and performance issues while fostering a culture of inclusion and open communication.- Develop a skilled and high-performing team through coaching, training, and structured development plans.- Lead or participate in safety and improvement committees, ensuring risk assessments and capital planning processes are effective.- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and recognize team achievements to promote a culture of excellence.- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, food safety, GMP, HACCP, and FSSC 22000 requirements.- Maintain proper documentation and promote safe, clean, and organized work environments.- Duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a production or operations management role, preferably in a unionized manufacturing or food processing environment.- Post-secondary education in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field.- Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and achieving operational targets.- Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations, GMP, HACCP, and food safety certifications such as FSSC 22000.- Proven ability to plan, organize, and execute departmental strategies and capital projects.- Skilled in performance management, coaching, and staff development.- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal communication skills.- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with ERP systems.

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

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