Operations Manager

Your leadership and communication skills enable you to create dynamic and collaborative work environments. We're looking for a leader like you to guarantee our highest performance standards in terms of health & safety, quality and productivity. Alongside dynamic, experienced and close-knit colleagues, you will oversee the production of a passionate and committed team, who share your ambition for the success of our company. The challenges you'll face will match your expertise and allow you to think outside the box!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to :

• Participate and collaborate as a member of the unit's management committee in the development, implementation and monitoring of the strategic plan to ensure the company's growth and profitability
• Oversee production, OHS and maintenance operations, as well as logistical activities including receiving, warehousing and shipping
• Manage operational budgets and ensure control of service costs in order to achieve set objectives, while implementing effective management and cost optimization initiatives
• Ensure the availability, reliability and performance of production equipment through effective management of the maintenance department
• Optimize material flows and logistical processes to support production and deliveries
• Demonstrate leadership through effective communication, coaching, training, development and problem-solving to foster employee commitment
• Coach, motivate and develop the skills of production, maintenance and logistics teams to ensure operational performance and team cohesion
• Maintain a healthy and collaborative work climate with union representatives
• Actively participate in labor relations management, including interpretation of the collective agreement, conflict resolution and participation in negotiations as required
• Assume full responsibility for maintaining and developing a safe and motivating work environment, in compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations
• Collaborate with continuous improvement teams to support process optimization projects

With the following skills and qualities, you'll be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in operations management, mechanical or industrial engineering
• Proven experience in managing manufacturing operations, industrial maintenance and logistics
• Ability to navigate between the strategic and visionary levels and the highly operational level of managing an operations floor
• Open-mindedness and ability to manage change
• Mastery of production (ERP, MES), maintenance (CMMS) and logistics (WMS) management tools
• Good understanding of ISO and OHS standards
• Significant experience in managing labor relations in a unionized environment.

And these assets will strengthen your impact:

• Benefits designed to take you far!
• A flexibility program that listens to your needs (flextime, compressed work schedule, telecommuting and more)
• Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
• An RRSP with employer contribution to keep your finances on track
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when you need it.

And even more!

• Development support to help you advance your career