Senior Industrial Engineer - Operations Strategy

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation

Bonus potential

Health benefits

Leadership development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer to drive Operations Strategy in Kimberley, Canada. The role focuses on analyzing complex challenges, shaping long-term improvement plans, and guiding transformative projects to sustain efficiency and competitive advantage.

With a strategic focus, you will partner with senior leaders to define KPIs, steer cross‑functional initiatives, and lead workshops to align departments around critical objectives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial engineering or operations consulting with a strategic focus.
• Experience developing and implementing operational strategies.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and business case development skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine the long-term operational strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Lead strategic projects focused on process transformation, organizational design, and technology adoption.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of operational performance, market trends, and competitive landscapes.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define KPIs and strategic goals for operations.
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions to drive strategic alignment across departments.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Financial modeling

Business case development

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree in Business Administration

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to contribute to their Operations Strategy initiatives in Kimberley. In this role, you will analyze complex operational challenges, develop long‑term strategic plans for improvement, and guide the implementation of transformative projects. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the future operational landscape of the company, ensuring sustained efficiency, cost reduction, and competitive advantage. This is a high-impact position for a visionary engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine the long‑term operational strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Lead strategic projects focused on process transformation, organizational design, and technology adoption.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of operational performance, market trends, and competitive landscapes.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define key performance indicators and strategic goals for operations.
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions to drive strategic alignment and consensus across departments.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial engineering or operations consulting, with a strategic focus.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing operational strategies.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and business case development skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.

Benefits

• Executive‑level compensation package with substantial bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Significant opportunities for executive development and leadership training.
• Hybrid work model to support work‑life integration.
• Influence strategic direction in the Kimberley industrial landscape.