Operations Director

Posted 4 days ago

Apply Now

Resume Score

Check how well your resume matches this job before you apply.

Sign in to check score

About the role

  • Directeur des opérations pilotant une usine d’équipements de déneigement du Groupe Alamo. Gestion de la performance manufacturière, des finances, du Lean et des équipes syndiquées.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution and delivery of the site’s operational and financial plan
  • Ensure overall operational performance and optimize resource utilization
  • Direct plant activities, including production planning, material flow logistics, delivery, quality, and compliance with HSE standards
  • Manage the site’s financial results, budget, costs, and resource allocation
  • Drive Lean continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and flow across assembly lines
  • Define and monitor KPIs, identify variances, and implement corrective action plans
  • Plan production capacity, CapEx projects, and long-term technology strategies
  • Engage supervisory teams and plant personnel through coaching, recognition, and accountability
  • Manage workforce planning, skills development, performance, and succession in a unionized environment
  • Prioritize health, safety, and regulatory compliance
  • Maintain constructive labor relations
  • Collaborate with executive management and the Engineering, Finance, HR, and Supply Chain teams
  • Translate strategic priorities into clear, measurable operational objectives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations/Business Management, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in manufacturing management, including several years leading a site or plant
  • Proven experience in the manufacture of snow and ice removal equipment, mechanical/motorized assembly, or metal fabrication
  • Experience in a unionized environment (a major asset)
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing flows, Lean methods (Kaizen, 5S, etc.), and rigorous budget management
  • Proficiency with ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and tools such as ADP
  • General technical knowledge of hydraulics, industrial electrical systems, and welding (an asset)
  • Functional bilingualism in spoken and written French and English
  • Visible and active presence on the production floor
  • Strong business acumen, rigorous KPI follow-up, and a results-oriented mindset
  • Strong listening, negotiation, and change management skills
  • Constructive approach, pragmatic problem-solving abilities, and sound decision-making
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented approach

Benefits

  • Group insurance
  • Group RRSP with a 3% annual employer contribution
  • Employee referral program offering up to $2,000 per year
  • Employee Assistance Program and telemedicine services
  • Access to ongoing training and genuine career advancement opportunities
  • Hybrid work model: up to 2 days per week working remotely

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

ERPFluxTypeScript

Location requirements

Report this job

Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.