business consultant

Government of Canada - Western; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled manager to enhance operations and drive improvements. In this dynamic role, you will analyze managerial methods, conduct quality audits, and propose innovative solutions to enhance efficiency. You will also train staff, oversee communication strategies, and ensure excellent customer service. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and client satisfaction. If you are detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the organization.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in management and project coordination.
• Strong knowledge of business management and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and advise on managerial methods and organization.
• Conduct quality audits and propose improvements to systems.
• Train staff and oversee development of communication strategies.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Time management

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Office

Inventory control software

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Management

Responsibilities Tasks

• Analyze and provide advice on the managerial methods and organization of an establishment
• Conduct quality audits
• Conduct research to determine efficiency and effectiveness of managerial policies and programs
• Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
• Plan the re-organization of operations
• Provide customer service
• Train staff
• Oversee development of communication strategies
• Manage knowledge
• Coaching
• Direct and advise staff in the development and implementation of service quality assessment strategies
• Consult with suppliers
• Assist in developing inventories

Experience and specialization

• Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Inventory control software
• MS Outlook
• MS Office
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

• Area of work experience:

• Project coordination
• Operations or production

• Type of industry experience:

• Automobile and Trucking industry

• Area of specialization:

• Business management
• Process improvement
• Risk management
• Organizational analysis
• Operations management
• Market research
• Project management

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Integrity

Benefits

• Health benefits:

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

• Financial benefits:

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

• Other benefits:

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance