Plant Manager: Lead Safety, Lean & Growth in Manufacturing

Cascades

Calgary

On-site

CAD 110,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing
Employee share purchase plan
Group insurance
Telemedicine
Employer-supported retirement plan
Annual allowance

Job summary

Cascades is seeking a Plant Manager in Calgary to lead operations with a strong emphasis on safety, profitability, and people development. You will drive strategic initiatives, oversee safety and labour relations in a unionized setting, and guide a team of Supervisory and Management staff to deliver high performance.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, LEAN expertise, and experience with SAP/PowerBI; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, or Engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years manufacturing leadership experience.
  • LEAN principles knowledge (5S, Kaizen, RCA, CI) is an asset.
  • Experience with SAP, PowerBI and MS Office is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure plant wide safety program is in place and followed.
  • Oversee investigations and corrective actions for incidents.
  • Provide strategic direction to meet objectives and profitability.
  • Develop business strategies to support operations.
  • Foster an employee-oriented culture focused on safety and performance.
  • Maintain positive labour relations within a unionized environment.
  • Lead a team of Supervisory and Management staff and plant personnel.

Skills

Leadership
LEAN Manufacturing
Union relations
People management
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Engineering

Tools

MS Office
SAP
PowerBI

Job description

Cascades is seeking a Plant Manager in Calgary to lead operations with a strong emphasis on safety, profitability, and people development. You will drive strategic initiatives, oversee safety and labour relations in a unionized setting, and guide a team of Supervisory and Management staff to deliver high performance.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, LEAN expertise, and experience with SAP/PowerBI; Bachelor's degree preferred.

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