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Location: Teeswater Status: Full-time
Purpose:
Reporting to the SVP of Operations, this position is responsible for driving operational excellence through both strategic leadership and hands-on operational engagement. The Director will develop and execute operational strategy aligned with organizational goals, lead the operations team, and actively engage in day-to-day operational problem-solving to ensure quality, safety, people-management, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all operational functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute operational strategy aligned with business objectives and organizational vision
Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives and leverage data analytics, KPIs, and dashboards to drive performance and improvement opportunities
Develop succession planning strategies and identify future leadership talent
Actively engage in day-to-day operational challenges and problem-solving alongside frontline teams
Ensure production efficiency, product quality, food safety, and SQF (Safe Quality Food) systems compliance
Provide recommendations and oversight for operating and capital budgets for all operational functional areas
Lead, coach, and mentor the Operations team to develop leadership capabilities and technical expertise
Coordinate with departments, customers, and suppliers to establish protocols ensuring operational success
Build strategic partnerships and facilitate cross-functional problem-solving
Travel within the sites as needed
Qualifications:
University degree required; an MBA or advanced degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is strongly preferred.
10+ years of progressive Operations leadership experience with a proven ability to set strategic direction and deliver results.
Demonstrated success in building operational capability, including both people development (role-specific skills and team effectiveness) and the implementation of robust, sustainable operating systems.
Extensive experience in food manufacturing is essential.
Dairy industry experience is an asset, though not required.
Strong financial acumen, with hands-on experience in budget development and management, and a solid understanding of internal controls, audit practices, and assurance standards.
Comprehensive understanding of organizational structures, including both business and manufacturing environments.
Expert-level knowledge of Operations, supported by a track record of driving performance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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