OPERATIONS LEADER

Nortera•Strathroy-Caradoc, ON

11h•CA$73,000 - CA$83,000•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together! As the North American reference in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in similar role is preferred
Post-secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline or equivalent knowledge and/or experience
Excellent interpersonal/listening skills in order to interact with a diverse workforce; a communicator with proven leadership abilities
A proactive, problem-solver with the courage to lead change
A positive, energetic attitude and natural leadership qualities

Responsibilities

Coordinate and monitor scheduling of team members to ensure proper staffing; identify staffing needs; and participate in onboarding and training of team members
Assume a leadership role in the plant safety, food safety, waste reduction program in our operation
Develop a working knowledge of equipment to support coaching and mentorship of team members
Conduct regular departmental tours and participate in daily meetings; conduct inspections of equipment and premises to ensure a safe work environment
Support standardized processes to impact operational efficiency