Western Canada Regional Operations Leader

McAsphalt Industries Limited

Calgary

On-site

CAD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

McAsphalt Industries Limited in Calgary, Alberta, seeks a Regional Operations Manager, Western Canada, to lead safe, reliable, cost-effective and high-performing operations across plants in the region.

The role translates business priorities into disciplined regional execution, manages budgets, health and safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and develops facility leaders to deliver measurable results. Travel up to 40% is expected, with active collaboration across functions.

Qualifications

University degree in science, engineering, mathematics, technology, business, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive management experience in manufacturing, production, facility operations, or a related industrial environment.
Minimum of 5 years of people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management, and team development.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, lead operational improvement initiatives, and use performance data to drive business results.
Strong working knowledge of health, safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with frontline teams, cross-functional partners, and senior leaders.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project; experience using operational reporting tools is an asset.
Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel regularly within the assigned region.

Responsibilities

Lead safe, reliable, cost-effective, and high-performing operations across plants in Western Canada.
Translate business priorities into disciplined regional execution and management routines for facility leaders.
Manage budgets, spending, resource allocation, and cost-control initiatives to improve profitability and returns.
Develop facility managers and operations teams to strengthen accountability, capability, and succession readiness.
Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve productivity.
Partner with procurement, logistics, and technical services to ensure material availability and dependable customer service.
Ensure quality systems, product standards, testing requirements, health and safety obligations, and regulatory compliance.
Foster cross-functional relationships to resolve issues and improve business outcomes.
Use data and KPIs to identify risks, communicate performance, and recommend corrective actions.