Operations Director — Scale Manufacturing & Growth

Great Connections Employment Services; Canmore; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant product discounts and quarterly allowances

Subsidized group medical and dental benefits

Profit-sharing program

Generous paid annual vacation and personal days

Healthy lifestyle support allowance

Access to a dedicated coach

Participation in Culture Club activities

Job summary

A Canadian brand specializing in natural personal care products seeks an Operations Director in Canmore. This role involves overseeing manufacturing and shipping, driving team development, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in manufacturing with leadership skills that empower teams to excel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in manufacturing and supply chain experience.
• Experience in building and leading teams to high performance.
• Familiarity with LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Receiving, Manufacturing, and Shipping activity.
• Implement strategies for continuous improvement and cost reduction.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Team Building

Quality Management

Inventory Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite preferred)

Inventory management software

Job description

A Canadian brand specializing in natural personal care products seeks an Operations Director in Canmore. This role involves overseeing manufacturing and shipping, driving team development, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in manufacturing with leadership skills that empower teams to excel.