Production Operations Manager
About the role
We are seeking a Production Management professional, with an engineering background and prior experience in a process based industry, for a well established client of ours in the Vancouver area. This position will play a key role within the leadership dynamic of our clients operation and will work closely with the Maintenance Manager, Quality Manager, and other members of the Operations Division.
Responsibilities
Production
-Manage silo-to-silo production including process monitoring and troubleshooting -Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to plan and meet production targets -Measure and report KPIs -Prioritize most important tasks as they relate to company goals -Develop and maintain production SOPs and standards -Understand company financial performance and how my work effects that performance -Adopt Operational Excellence practices to manage continuous improvement -Develop systems for process monitoring to facilitate troubleshooting and flagging process deviations -Identify opportunities to improve processes and performance -Create business cases for capital and maintenance projects -Plan and execute shutdown activities as they relate to the production department -Manage equipment inspections and communication of maintenance issues to the maintenance department -Drive quality by adherence to internal and external standards -Identify opportunities to improve quality and product safety -Work with internal and customer quality managers -Champion operator engagement and culture by empowering operators and maintenance to take ownership of their processes and responsibilities -Management and development of direct reports (operators, trades, supervisors, engineers, contractors) where required
Projects, Engineering & Regulatory (In conjunction with Engineering Dept.) -Identify capital and maintenance projects where necessary -Work with regulators to ensure compliance with local jurisdiction (e.g. WorkSafe BC and TSBC) -Build relationships with regulators and inspectors
Risk
-Continual management of operational risks -Identify and characterize threats
- Prioritize risk reduction measures
Business
-Understand variable and fixed costs related to production activities -Understand revenue sources, company financial performance
Budget Management
-Create and manage production operating budgets -Manage execution of budgeted activities
Environment, Safety and Sustainability
-Improve water/power/gas consumption performance -Improve waste water and air emission performance -Manage the safety program for the production department -Develop and manage permit systems
Qualifications
-Engineering Degree -Professional Engineer Status considered an asset -At least 5 years’ experience in process industry -At least two (2) years management experience -Knowledge of extraction and adsorption processes would be a benefit
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva | nick.paraskeva@randstad.ca
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About Randstad Canada
As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.
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Production Operations Manager
About the role
We are seeking a Production Management professional, with an engineering background and prior experience in a process based industry, for a well established client of ours in the Vancouver area. This position will play a key role within the leadership dynamic of our clients operation and will work closely with the Maintenance Manager, Quality Manager, and other members of the Operations Division.
Responsibilities
Production
-Manage silo-to-silo production including process monitoring and troubleshooting -Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to plan and meet production targets -Measure and report KPIs -Prioritize most important tasks as they relate to company goals -Develop and maintain production SOPs and standards -Understand company financial performance and how my work effects that performance -Adopt Operational Excellence practices to manage continuous improvement -Develop systems for process monitoring to facilitate troubleshooting and flagging process deviations -Identify opportunities to improve processes and performance -Create business cases for capital and maintenance projects -Plan and execute shutdown activities as they relate to the production department -Manage equipment inspections and communication of maintenance issues to the maintenance department -Drive quality by adherence to internal and external standards -Identify opportunities to improve quality and product safety -Work with internal and customer quality managers -Champion operator engagement and culture by empowering operators and maintenance to take ownership of their processes and responsibilities -Management and development of direct reports (operators, trades, supervisors, engineers, contractors) where required
Projects, Engineering & Regulatory (In conjunction with Engineering Dept.) -Identify capital and maintenance projects where necessary -Work with regulators to ensure compliance with local jurisdiction (e.g. WorkSafe BC and TSBC) -Build relationships with regulators and inspectors
Risk
-Continual management of operational risks -Identify and characterize threats
- Prioritize risk reduction measures
Business
-Understand variable and fixed costs related to production activities -Understand revenue sources, company financial performance
Budget Management
-Create and manage production operating budgets -Manage execution of budgeted activities
Environment, Safety and Sustainability
-Improve water/power/gas consumption performance -Improve waste water and air emission performance -Manage the safety program for the production department -Develop and manage permit systems
Qualifications
-Engineering Degree -Professional Engineer Status considered an asset -At least 5 years’ experience in process industry -At least two (2) years management experience -Knowledge of extraction and adsorption processes would be a benefit
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva | nick.paraskeva@randstad.ca
Not the right fit? Search for Production Operations Manager jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Randstad Canada
As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.