Director of Operations

Kelowna's Gospel Mission; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Canada is seeking a Director of Operations to lead operations across multiple plants. The role involves driving lean transformations, ensuring operational efficiency, and coaching production managers. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership experience in manufacturing and a proven track record in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role in operations.
• Strong background in lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple production teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production operations across multiple manufacturing plants.
• Lead company-wide lean transformation initiatives.
• Coach Production Managers to foster a culture of operational excellence.

Skills

Lean transformation

Operational excellence

Cost control

Capacity planning

Process harmonization

Job description

MDT Sporting Goods is seeking a dynamic and experienced operations leader to join their team as Director of Operations (DOO).

The DOO is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing production operations across four manufacturing plants, ensuring efficiency, quality and scalability. Reporting to the President, this position will lead a company-wide lean transformation, starting with a pilot and expanding across all facilities, while implementing visual management systems, TAKT time standards and continuous improvement initiatives. The DOO will harmonize processes, drive capacity planning and cost control and coach six Production Managers to embed a culture of operational excellence. Success in this role includes measurable improvements in OEE, throughput and on-time delivery, along with standardized processes and strong organizational buy-in for lean principles.

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