Operations Manager

Descr

Administrator
- Department

Trades & Technology, School
- Location Name

Sutherland
- Location

Peterborough, Ontario
- Created

08/14/2025
- Date Closed

08/23/2025
- Job ID

3245
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- Full/Part Time

Full-Time
- Regular/Temporary

Regular
- Hours Per Week

37.50
- Salary Range

96466.00
- to

120582.00
- Annually

**What Are We About?**:
Fleming is located in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes Region in Central Ontario, Traditional Mississauga Anishinaabe Territory and covered by the Williams Treaties,1923... a beautiful place to live and work, surrounded by natural beauty and a mere 90 minutes north-east of Toronto. The College’s 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, including hundreds of international students from countries around the world, attend at campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Haliburton and Cobourg. Fleming offers more than 100 full-time programs in Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Fine Arts, General Arts and Science, Technology, Skilled Trades, Community Development, Health, Business, and Justice as well as other Continuing Education courses.

We are also extremely proud of our more than 85,000 Fleming alumni who are contributing to their communities in the region, across the province and around the world.

**What This Position is About**:
The incumbent is an integral member of the School of Trades and Technology leadership team providing strategic and operational leadership in a number of key services areas on campus and in working closely with the Chair and Dean of the School.

Reporting to the Dean of the School of Trades, Technology & Business, the incumbent provides administrative leadership for academic delivery space, technical support and financial resources for the school. The position also leads special projects relating to Trades and Technology School (e.g. applied community projects, student competitions, etc.).

The incumbent is responsible for providing integrated technical curriculum support to the programs in the School of Trades and Technology. The incumbent provides leadership for alternate delivery relating to the use of learning technologists and technicians in the classroom, field and lab settings, working with the Chair to ensure effective human resource planning in academic delivery. The incumbent is accountable for establishing required safety policies, procedures, training and required equipment maintenance in the labs and field venues.

The incumbent works closely with technologists and other support staff to ensure a smooth transition between semester for lab use or the use of lab by outside partners or community stakeholders between semesters. As well, the Incumbent collaborates with both Chair and Faculty to complete required documentation for certifications and accreditations in the School.

**Work Schedules**:
This position has been designated as on-campus and is expected on-site 100% of the time.

This position has been designated as on-campus and is expected on-site 100% of the time.

**For More Information**:
For a complete job description, please refer to the document found here: Operations Manager Job Description

**What We Are Looking For**:
Completion of a four (4) year Degree in a technology or trade field along with a Certificate of Qualification in a technology or trade field.

**Experience Requirements**:

- Five (5) years of work experience post Certificate of Qualification.
- Five (5) plus years in a relevant supervisory position.
- Five (5) plus years of Project Management experience. Project Management designation an asset.

**Skills and Competencies**:

- Ability to establish respectful working relationships across all groups and with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrates a passion for learning and views challenges as opportunities for learning and continuous improvement.
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking.
- Exceptional technical writing and communication skills and have a desire to learn new skills and technologies.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with demonstrated record of dealing with sensitive issues in an innovative, professional way
- Ability to direct, influence and manage several functions simultaneously with a demonstrated practice of promoting collaboration and collegiality
- Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
- Excellent planning skills and demonstrated expertise in innovative problem solving and strategic thinking
- Understanding of inventory systems and purchasing procedures
- Ability to operate independently and exercise sound judgment
- Bias towards action

**Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and Accessibility**:
Fleming College is committed to building diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible learning and working environments. Our mandate is to challenge societal inequities to achieve a cultural climate of inclusion, belonging and psychological safety. We are committed to being a welcoming place for all, where the needs of our diverse populations ar