$70,000 - $75,000 /year Montreal, QC - Hawkesbury, QC About Us STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

THE ROLE This is a dynamic, field-based position supporting operations at a key industrial client site. In this role, you'll be responsible for inventory control, performance reporting, and refractory support, while also assisting with on-site equipment maintenance. You’ll play a critical part in ensuring smooth operations by managing data, monitoring key performance indicators, and maintaining accurate inventory records using ERP tools.

The ideal candidate is bilingual (French/English), mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in heavy industrial environments. This role offers a unique opportunity to be hands-on while building strong relationships with both internal teams and customer personnel. Travel between Montreal and Hawkesbury is required, and candidates must have access to a personal vehicle. Occasional international travel (e.g., to Europe) may be required.

ADVANTAGES

• $70,000–$75,000 annual salary, based on experience
• Full benefits after probation
• 3 weeks of vacation after probation
• RRSP options available
• Mileage reimbursement between
• Strong opportunity for growth and advancement

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site inventory and maintain web-based inventory systems
• Coordinate product ordering, inbound logistics, and demand planning
• Support equipment maintenance and basic electrical/mechanical troubleshooting
• Monitor and report on monthly KPIs, site performance, and maintenance activity
• Advise and support on refractory usage and application concerns
• Maintain customer-facing communication and assist with technical and sales support
• Contribute to continuous improvement and assist in CPP result meetings
• Ensure adherence to all safety standards in a heavy industrial environment

Qualifications

• Bilingual in French and English (required)
• Background in industrial environments, with hands-on experience in mechanical/electrical maintenance
• Engineering degree or technical certification is an asset
• Prior experience in the steel or refractory industry is a strong asset
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to work with unionized and non-unionized teams
• Comfortable with data tracking and analysis; familiarity with MS Office and SAP preferred
• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle
• Cleared background and valid passport
• Open to flexible schedules, on-call rotation, and occasional international travel

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