New Grad Opportunity - Operations Leadership Trainee - North York or Vaughan

Combined Metal Industries•Toronto, ON

11d•CA$55,000 - CA$70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Operations Management Trainee Program is designed to fast-track your development into a leadership role within our operations team. Over the course of several months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of operations, including safety and compliance, production processes, people leadership, and continuous improvement. This program aims to develop driven individuals into future leaders within Combined Metal Industries (CMI), a growing scrap metal recycler. CMI has been a trusted partner in metal recycling for 30 years, focusing on a people-first approach and values such as humility, integrity, collaboration, innovation, and a growth mindset.

Requirements

A degree or diploma in Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field.
A passion for leadership and the ambition to grow into a management role.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
A willingness to roll up your sleeves, work on the plant floor, and learn the business from the ground up.

Responsibilities

Shadow and support Operations Leaders to understand site-specific workflows and challenges.
Take ownership of different projects including, optimizing productivity and reducing waste.
Develop key leadership skills by managing people and teams in real-time.
Build cross-functional knowledge by collaborating with departments like Fleet & Logistics, Maintenance, Sales, and Business Process Improvement.
Ensuring a safe work environment while meeting regulatory standards.
Learning the ins and outs of our recycling and manufacturing operations, including hand on experience in all facets of our operations.
Managing and motivating diverse teams to achieve excellence.
Driving efficiency and innovation across departments.