Operations Manager
About The Position
We are currently seeking an Operations Manager to lead our plant operations in Baie-Sainte-Anne (New-Brunswick). This role involves providing leadership and implementing organizational strategies to ensure our customers receive products that meet Berger’s high quality standards. As Operations Manager, you will be part of a management team that oversees all manufacturing and shipping for our plants across New-Brunswick. We are looking for a hands-on Operations Manager who enjoys being present on the production floor, building strong relationships with employees and actively supporting day-to-day operations. Our Operations Manager will be a visible leader in the plant, capable of balancing operational performance with people leadership, while fostering a positive, safe and collaborative work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in administration, engineering, or any suitable combination of relevant training and/or experience will be considered
- 5 to 10 years of leadership experience in manufacturing environments
- Strong ability to connect with employees at all levels of the organization
- Pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach with strong operational judgment
- Strong teamwork spirit and communication skills
- Strong management skills with demonstrated ability to lead teams of people
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing operations and multi-site management
Nice To Haves
- Lean management experience
- French language skills
Responsibilities
- Develop initiatives to achieve performance, quality and safety standards and goals
- Maintain a strong presence on the production floor and actively support day-to-day operations alongside teams
- Build trusting relationships with employees and supervisors by understanding operational realities and encouraging open communication
- Utilize production management expertise in an automated, fast-paced environment while establishing optimal production schedules and working methods
- Act as a hands-on leader focused on execution, problem-solving and continuous operational support
- Be an agent of change and promote a strong culture of health and safety at work
- Promote Berger values in our plants to create a positive and team oriented work environment
- Provide employee coaching and identify opportunities for growth and development to help employees further their career at Berger
- Participate in annual budgeting processes, controls and forecasts
Benefits
- Contribute to the success of a stable and growing business
- Be part of the largest operations activities across all Berger sites
- Offer of training, coaching and skills development to achieve your professional aspirations
- Annual vacations and personal flexible days
- Group RRSP and group insurance
- Allowance for work and safety item
- Discounts used on Berger products
- Employee assistance program
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
