Faculty, Operations Management

British Columbia Institute of Technology; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is seeking a temporary, full-time Faculty, Operations Management to teach courses related to business operations management at the Burnaby campus. The instructor should demonstrate commitment to quality, innovation, and teamwork to meet students’ learning needs.

Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in a related field, experience teaching in post-secondary education, and involvement with professional bodies.

Qualifications

• Recent leadership experience in industries such as Manufacturing, Advanced Technology, Health Care, Professional Services, Technical Services, Food/Agriculture, Construction, Mining, Transportation and Warehousing, Utilities, Wholesale Trade or other sectors.
• Excellent English-language communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work in a collegial environment and to lead other instructors in a team-teaching model.
• Ability to teach Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, and Business Consulting Projects (Process Improvement or Design).
• Ability to teach four or more of the following areas: Procurement, Production Management, Enterprise Resource Planning and Systems, Quality Management, Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, Business analysis and design, Change Management, Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses related to operations management.
• Lead other instructors and participate in a team-teaching model.
• Deliver high-quality instruction and support student learning needs.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

English communication

MS Office

Team teaching

Operations management

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

At BCIT , putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.

Position Summary

BCIT’s School of Business + Media is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE ) Faculty, Operations Management to teach courses related to business operations management.

Duties & Responsibilities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :We are seeking an instructor committed to quality and innovation in meeting our students’ learning needs, and who values the importance of teamwork in the workplace.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS : Required Qualifications:

• Recent leadership experience in any of the following industries:
  • Manufacturing
  • Advanced Technology
  • Health Care
  • Professional Services
  • Technical Services
  • Food/Agriculture
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Transportation and Warehousing
  • Utilities
  • Wholesale Trade
  • Other sectors
• Current experience involving the application of the subject areas.
• Excellent English-language communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work in a collegial environment.
• Ability to lead other instructors and be led by other instructors in a team-teaching model.
• Must be able to teach in these areas:
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Consulting Projects (Process Improvement or Design)
• Ability to teach four or more of the following areas in addition to the above areas:
  • Procurement
  • Production Management
  • Enterprise Resource Planning and Systems
  • Quality Management
  • Lean
  • Six Sigma
  • Theory of Constraints
  • Business analysis and design
  • Change Management
  • Sustainability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in a post-secondary institution.
• Master’s degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Membership or certification in appropriate professional bodies (e.g. ASCM , PMI , SCMA , ASQ ).
• Extensive experience in the use of Artificial Intelligence tools.

Additional Information

Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position )
• Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans !
• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
• Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
• Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
• Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, !

BCIT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring individuals who have been historically underrepresented in our workforce, BCIT , and the larger community. We strongly encourage Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+ to apply. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Accessibility is an integral part of BCIT’s commitment to equity and inclusion. If you require an accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please Contact us using our contact form . Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted. For additional information, please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page and learn more about how we hire .

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Range: $69,006 - $120,460 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Posting Category

Posting Category Faculty

Department 2

Department 2 SOBM Operation's Management Dept

Campus Location

Campus Location Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

Bargaining Unit BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • PHD
• * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • 0-1
  • 1-2
  • 3-5
  • 6-9
  • 10+
• * Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
  • Yes
  • No
• * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
  • I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
  • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
  • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate