Director of Operations

7 days ago

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Platinum Edge Inc. Recruitment Firm Full time US$1,200,000 - US$1,800,000 per year

Summary

**** Our client is located in Vaughan, ON and because they value work/life balance preference will be given to candidates who live within a 30 minute drive****

Our client is on the hunt for a Director of Operations who would be responsible for coaching and leading their DC leaders to plan and monitor day-to-day global operation of all four of their manufacturing facilities and warehouses both operationally and strategically. The area of responsibility for this role includes production, operations, supply chain and may include others, therefore, thorough knowledge is required of various company processes and components. The ideal candidate must be a positive contributor on the business, be a proactive thinker with an efficiency mindset and have a strong sense of urgency in hitting goals and objectives. The candidate must be an excellent hands-on-leader with the strong desire to work directly with the team. The individual must be extremely competent and organized and be able to hold responsibility for various areas of business to ensure long-term growth. Lastly, the desired candidate wants to have fun and lives by our 10 Family Core Values.

This role reports to the CEO and is responsible for making decisions for planning, executing and overseeing operational activities and setting strategic goals to ensure company-wide operations are at an optimal level.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Communicate with CEO on daily basis to openly discuss issues impacting the operations.
  • Oversee the daily operations of all four Distribution Centers as well as Supply Chain.
  • Review annual budgets and adjust as needed to ensure operational effectiveness and increase profitability.
  • Regularly evaluate the efficiency of operational processes and procedures to ensure they meet strategic objectives and recommend and implement improvements.
  • Supervise all DC Leaders and provide constructive feedback.
  • Provide buy-in for all strategic planning activities.
  • Revise and/or formulate policies and procedures and promote their implementation.
  • Manage relationships/agreements with internal team members as well as external partners/vendors/
    • Support quality management initiatives and provide customer support when appropriate.
  • Assist with the continuous improvement initiatives and process improvements.
  • Evaluate overall performance by gathering analyzing and interpreting data and metrics.
  • Ensure that all operations run with legality and conformity to established regulations.
  • Complete tasks that may be assigned by the CEO.

Competency Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and other Attributes)

  • Excellent organizational and leadership abilities.
  • Outstanding communication and people skills.
  • Knowledge of industry's legal rules and guidelines.
  • In depth knowledge of light-manufacturing, warehouse and supply chain functions and principles.
  • Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics.
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office.
  • Results driven and a strong can-do attitude.
  • Great planning and project management skills.
  • Strong strategic planning skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrate diplomacy and fairness in decision-making and problem solving.
  • High competence level of decision-making and problem solving required.

Education, Training, Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain or relevant field required at a minimum.
  • Proven 8 years' experience as Director of Operations in a manufacturing setting or equivalent position.
  • Proven 8 years' experience managing people and teams.

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