Regional VP, Operations Atlantic

Sysco (old); Halifax; Presencial; CAD 150 000 - 230 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health and Dental

Pension Plan

Stock Purchase Plan

Resumo da oferta

Sysco Halifax is seeking a Regional VP, Operations to provide strategic and tactical leadership across a multi-site operation. You will set performance metrics, drive continuous improvement, and align operations with company goals.

The role focuses on budgeting, resource management, safety compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering operational excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, and data analytics.

Qualificações

• Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor operating performance.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar.
• Oversee budgeting, cost control, and financial performance.

Responsabilidades

• Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor operational performance.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to achieve business objectives.
• Direct resource management across personnel, equipment, and facilities.
• Ensure safety regulations and environmental requirements are met.
• Drive project management for complex initiatives with timely delivery.

Conhecimentos

KPIs & metrics

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Project management

Safety compliance

WMS/ERP/TMS

Cross-functional leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

WMS

ERP

TMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Regional VP, Operations AtlanticApply: Sysco Halifax: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R272741**JOB DESCRIPTION****Purpose** The Regional VP, Operations at Sysco provides strategic and tactical leadership for a significant operational area, such as a large distribution center, a multi-unit region within a market, or a key operational function (e.g., transportation, warehousing) across multiple locations. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, implementing strategic initiatives, managing performance metrics, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing high-performing teams. The Reg. VP collaborates extensively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and contribute to Sysco's overall success. This position typically reports to a Regional President or a similar senior executive.**Responsibilities*** Performance Management and Continuous Improvement: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor operational performance. Analyze data, identify trends and opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).* Operational Budgeting and Financial Management: Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost control and efficient resource allocation. Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.* Resource Management and Optimization: Manage and optimize resources, including personnel, equipment, technology, and facilities. Ensure efficient resource allocation to maximize productivity and minimize costs.* Team Leadership and Talent Development: Lead, manage, coach, and develop a team of managers, supervisors, and/or front-line employees. Provide performance feedback, conduct performance reviews, implement training and development programs, and build a strong talent pipeline.* Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and applicable federal, state, and local laws related to workplace safety, food safety (e.g., FSMA), transportation (e.g., DOT), and environmental protection. Promote a strong safety culture and implement safety programs to minimize risk.* Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with other departments (e.g., sales, marketing, purchasing, transportation, IT, HR) to coordinate activities, resolve issues, and achieve shared business objectives. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including employees, peers, and senior management.* Technology and Systems Implementation and Optimization: Lead the implementation, integration, and optimization of new technologies and systems to enhance operational efficiency, improve data visibility, and support business growth.* Project Management and Strategic Initiatives: Lead and manage complex operational projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring timely completion, adherence to budget, and achievement of project objectives.**Skills*** Deep understanding of operational principles, processes, and best practices within the relevant industry.* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.* Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, with the ability to use data to drive informed decisions.* Expert knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).* Thorough understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., OSHA, DOT, FSMA).* Proficiency in relevant software and systems (e.g., WMS, ERP, TMS).* Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and initiatives.* Proficiency in using advanced technology and data analytics to drive operational improvements in specialized operations.**Certifications****Education** Bachelor's degree in related discipline.**Experience** 11+ years of experience, of which at least 7 leading a team**Physical Demands** Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary**Travel Requirements** 0-25%Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.**COMPANY OVERVIEW**Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one anotherOur Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutionsOur Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chainHere’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy:Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups(\\*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.