CEO/GM: Community-Driven Growth Leader

Federated Co-operatives Limited; Canada; Remote; CAD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Relocation assistance

Company vehicle

Job summary

Southern Plains Co-op invites applications for the position of Chief Executive Officer/General Manager (CEO/GM) to lead their passionate team and steer strategy, governance, and financial performance for the co-op.

You will work with the Board and Senior Leadership Team to shape a purpose-driven direction, ensure community engagement, and sustain strong operations across Estevan, Carlyle, Oxbow, Alameda, Gainsborough and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of leadership experience in Retail Operations
• Strong background in Retail Management across Food, Fuel, Liquor, Home & Building, or Agriculture is an asset
• Experience overseeing budgets, timelines, people, and processes

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Board to shape and bring to life a clear, purpose-driven strategy for the organization.
• Lead and align teams across multiple locations to deliver strong, sustainable business performance.
• Steer financial health through budgeting, investments, and growth opportunities.
• Build relationships with Indigenous communities supporting partnerships and community path forward.
• Ensure safe, efficient, member-focused operations reflecting values and community commitment.
• Develop leaders and foster an engaged, high-performing culture.
• Build relationships with members, team members, partners, and the community.
• Champion the Co-op brand and values with visible leadership and trust.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance

Financial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

People leadership

Community relations

Education

Diploma or degree in relevant field

Job description

Southern Plains Co-op invites applications for the position of Chief Executive Officer/General Manager (CEO/GM) to lead their passionate team and steer strategy, governance, and financial performance for the co-op.

You will work with the Board and Senior Leadership Team to shape a purpose-driven direction, ensure community engagement, and sustain strong operations across Estevan, Carlyle, Oxbow, Alameda, Gainsborough and surrounding areas.