Operations Manager

1 week ago

Hamilton, Canada Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd Full time

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring that plant operations meet production and sales demands in a cost-optimized, safe and environmentally responsible manner.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the incumbent oversees operating personnel by clearly defining goals and objectives that promote and maintain an atmosphere of continuous improvement in all areas of operation.

**What you will be doing**:

- Defines direction of plant activities and creates alignment with and among team.
- Manages production operations involving multiple resources (physical and human) and tasks.
- Finds opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Drives continuous improvement by seeking out opportunities to improve existing manufacturing processes
- Provides input related to new and existing safety initiatives to increase plant safety standards
- Communicates and builds relationships effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders to successfully fulfill customer orders
- Is a trusted advisor for internal colleagues and external clients for all production related activities
- Equips plant personnel with appropriate tools and processes to enable successful plant operations in order to fulfill client orders
- Focuses on timely execution of high quality, low cost customer orders in accordance with Atlantic policies including health and safety
- Sets well-defined goals, and monitors performance against set goals and key performance indicators
- Applies a strong understanding of people and performance management processes to set expectations and conduct regular performance reviews with all direct reports.
- Leverages strong understanding of Labour Relations and unions to effectively deal with relevant issues (e.g., collective agreements, grievances).
- Understands critical factors related to plant operations (e.g., capital projects, hiring, performance, environmental, safety, budgeting etc.) in order to make (or actively support) sound decisions that impact the local site.
- Back-up for the position is the Plant Manager or Operations Manager from other Atlantic Plants as designated by the Vice President of Manufacturing.

**What you will bring to the table**:

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a packaging plant manufacturing production environment
- Manufacturing knowledge with high-speed packaging systems
- Engineering related university degree (e.g., Mechanical, Process)
- Experience in leading operations-focused teams (e.g., performance management, conflict management, etc.,)
- Knowledge of best practices in operations management - asset effectiveness, reduction in cycle times, flexibility of the workforce, etc.

**KEY SUCCESS FACTORS**:

- Positive safety performance without safety incidents
- Maximized production volume adhering to quality standards at the lowest possible cost
- Well trained operations crew that is motivated to achieve safety, quality and environmental targets
- Continuous improvements made to manufacturing system.

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