Manager, Operations

Dover Fueling Solutions; Brighton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fueling solutions company in Brighton, Ontario is seeking an experienced individual for a manufacturing management role. The position involves managing daily operations, developing policies, and ensuring quality and efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or quality management with expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. The role also emphasizes strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing/quality management.
• Ability to lead, manage and motivate in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and outputs.
• Develop policies and procedures for operations.
• Manage employees effectively.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma methodology

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Requisition ID: 62785

Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)

At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They’re the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you’ll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects both locally and globally will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.

We are #EnergizedByGrowth.

DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Location: Brighton, Ontario

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily operations and management operations outputs.
• Provide input in the development of policies and procedures for the operations of Canada site, which includes work closely with Safety, Quality and Aftermarkets function leaders.
• Provide input in planning, budgeting, implementing and maintaining costs and methods.
• Manage employees in an effective manner using the Growth Performance Dialogue skills
• Handle controversial situations and problem escalation.
• Expected to act as liaison with other departments as required.
• Provides reports and project updates and requested by the DFS Operations Senior Leadership Team

Education / Skills

• Bachelors degree
• A minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing / quality management.
• Strong working experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodology to help achieve operational goals.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively lead, manage and motivate in a manufacturing environment. Manage staff in order to meet department / corporate goals. This includes setting action plans, budget estimation, task assignments and follow up.
• Self-motivated, independent thinker with high standards.
• Total Quality management.
• Manage Quality, Safety and Efficiency
• Demonstrate management skills including the ability to lead, coach, assist, evaluate, develop, motivate and empower others.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organization skills and abilities.
• Effective problem-solving skills.

Bonus Eligible : This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.