Plant Maintenance & Continuous Improvement Leader

Sun Gro Horticulture; Elma; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Paid vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading horticultural company in Canada is seeking a Plant Maintenance & Continuous Improvement Manager. This role involves overseeing plant equipment maintenance, driving continuous improvement initiatives and safety programs, and developing employee capabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in a plant environment, excellent decision-making skills, and a mechanical aptitude. Company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan, organize, and monitor activities according to priorities.
• Experience in a plant environment with supervisory responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in safety performance and ensure safety goals are met.
• Design and lead long-term improvement plans for the facilities.
• Manage company assets effectively and coach teams to achieve goals.

Skills

Process improvement

Safety programs knowledge

Strong decision-making

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Mentoring abilities

Education

Trade background

First Aid certification

Experience in plant environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

QC systems proficiency

Job description

A leading horticultural company in Canada is seeking a Plant Maintenance & Continuous Improvement Manager. This role involves overseeing plant equipment maintenance, driving continuous improvement initiatives and safety programs, and developing employee capabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in a plant environment, excellent decision-making skills, and a mechanical aptitude. Company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health, dental, and retirement plans.