Operations Lead

6 days ago


Rexdale, Canada Unilever Full time

Overview/Responsibilities

This position works out of our Rexdale Canada location where we produce Hellmann’s Mayonnaise. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Operations Lead will lead and develop a team of Production Supervisors, emerge as a strong liaison to Maintenance, Planning, Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence, while being responsible for key business metrics (OEE, Attainment, OR, Operations Cost). This role will provide collaboration to all factory cross functional teams and support the operations manager in the delivery of business goals.

Role expectations:

- Maintain safe systems of work within your team
- Facilitate the performance and development of a team of 3 salaried supervisors and hourly employees
- Drive leadership through people management, discipline, development, promotions, and motivation within a changing environment
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve productivity goals
- Lead and direct process improvement, problem solving, and crisis management for operational issues
- Deliver key operational goals, including safety, quality, cost, operating plant efficiency, and waste reduction
- Driving consistency in business agenda’s, performance, accountability, and morale across all shifts
- All other responsibilities as assigned

What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or other related field
- 5 years supply chain experience with time spent in a manufacturing environment, Foods CPG and Union experience is a plus
- Previous experience directly supervising others, experience leading salary teammates is a plus
- Previous work experience in unionzied environment is an asset
- Understanding of safety, quality, GMP, and housekeeping requirements
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems, strong analytical and technical thought process, and experience in continuous improvement methodology preferred
- Proficiency in written and verbal communication skills, as well as effective presentation skills
- Ability to strategize and yield creative solutions to complex problems
- Unilever Canada is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.



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