Strategic Operations & Continuous Improvement Lead

Axius Group, LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Axius Group, LLC is seeking a Business Unit Manager to optimize daily operations and align processes with the company’s growth strategy. The role emphasizes systems thinking, analytical capabilities, and cross-functional collaboration within an ERP-enabled environment.

Ideal candidates bring experience in leading production-focused teams, driving continuous improvement, and coordinating with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and planning functions to meet budgeted targets and performance goals.

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating business processes and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Ability to interpret operational data and work with ERP systems.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations to meet production targets in alignment with the Business Unit budget.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory protocols.
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks; assess and address skill gaps across the operation.
• Provide hands-on leadership across Quality, Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, scheduling, and planning functions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, performance management, and operational discipline.
• Lead capital upgrades and efficiency initiatives to improve productivity across overall operations.
• Responsible for achieving budgeted revenue, cost, quality, and delivery performance for the Business Unit.
• Integrate effectively with shared services, including shipping, logistics, and supply chain.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including construction teams, government bodies, and third‑party vendors.
• Champion a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and operational excellence.
• Align operational objectives with company growth strategy, customer requirements, and performance goals.

Skills

Systems thinking

Analytical

Collaboration

Programming basics

Job description

Axius Group, LLC is seeking a Business Unit Manager to optimize daily operations and align processes with the company’s growth strategy. The role emphasizes systems thinking, analytical capabilities, and cross-functional collaboration within an ERP-enabled environment.

Ideal candidates bring experience in leading production-focused teams, driving continuous improvement, and coordinating with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and planning functions to meet budgeted targets and performance goals.