VP, Operations

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About PSI Engineering

PSI Engineering manufactures and integrates automated pack and sortation systems for high volume warehouse and distribution centers who serve the business to consumer (B2C) market, drastically improving throughput and accuracy while reducing labor costs.

Founded over three decades ago, PSI Engineering began in the print-on-demand business. With a deep understanding of printing technology and with several patented designs, PSI has been able to develop a suite of core machines that are recognized as the fastest and most accurate document handling products in the industry.

Since its founding, PSI Engineering has evolved into a leading end-to-end pack line solutions provider, from consultation and design to manufacturing and support. PSI is recognized as a global expert in pack area automation for warehouse/fulfillment centers, otherwise known as the last 100 feet of the order fulfillment process. We work with clients globally to increase facility productivity, optimize labor costs, and improve overall order packing efficiency.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Vice President, Operations to drive the next phase of operational excellence and scalability. This role is ideal for a proven operations executive who thrives on building systems, teams, and supplier partnerships that enable high-growth organizations to scale efficiently and profitably.

As VP, Operations, you will serve as the crucial bridge between strategic vision and operational execution. You will oversee day-to-day operations, implement new processes, strengthen our supply chain partnerships, and lead change management initiatives that support PSI's continued expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize all aspects of PSI's operational performance, including procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and customer support.
• Build and develop strategic supplier and partner relationships to ensure sustainable, scalable growth.
• Mentor and coach a highly technical management team, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Standardize operational processes and implement best-in-class practices for quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives that support PSI's rapid revenue growth — including U.S. expansion, systems integration, and team scaling.
• Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to translate strategic goals into actionable operational plans.
• Provide day-to-day leadership that reflects PSI's culture of hands-on excellence and customer focus.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in complex engineering, manufacturing, automation, or related industrial environments.
• Proven success leading operational transformation and scaling initiatives in high-growth organizations.
• Strong background in supply chain management, production planning, and resource optimization.
• Experience integrating acquired businesses or divisions is highly desirable.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills — able to mentor both emerging and experienced technical professionals.
• Strategic thinker with a practical, execution-driven mindset.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline is required.
• Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt or Master Black Belt), PMP (Project Management Professional), are highly desirable.
• P.Eng. designation, demonstrating strong technical credibility and understanding of engineering governance.

Why Join PSI?

• Be part of a fast-growing engineering leader with a proven track record of innovation and success.
• Drive the next phase of operational excellence in a company with significant market momentum.
• Work alongside a hands-on, high-integrity management team that values collaboration and results.

Please note that AI-assisted tools may be used to support the preliminary screening of applications. All applicant assessments and hiring decisions involve human oversight.

Equal Opportunity Employment - PSI Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees in accordance with applicable Canadian employment legislation. Please apply with the link supplied. Qualified candidates will be contacted.