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Director of Operations
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Director of Operations
Leamington, Ontario (On-Site)
An innovative and rapidly growing agricultural technology company is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Operations to lead all Canadian operations. This is an opportunity to join a global organization dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture through cutting-edge biological solutions that help growers increase productivity while reducing reliance on traditional chemical pesticides
Reporting to the General Manager, North America, you will oversee end-to-end operations across supply chain, production, warehousing, logistics, customer service, purchasing, and inventory management. This is a highly visible leadership role with full operational accountability and the opportunity to build scalable systems that support continued growth across Canada
What You'll
Lead all Canadian operations, including supply chain, production, warehousing, logistics, purchasing, inventory, and customer service. Develop and execute operational strategies that improve efficiency, scalability, quality, and profitabil ity.Own the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to align demand forecasting, production, inventory, and capacity plannng. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while implementing KPIs to measure operational performance.Manage the operations budget and P&L, identifying opportunities for cost savings and operational excellence. Oversee supplier relationships, procurement strategies, and cross-border logistics. Ensure compliance with all applicable Canadian regulatory requirements and quality standards. Build, mentor, and develop high-performing cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Partner closely with executive leadership to support strategic growth initiatives and future operational expansion.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Business, Agriculture, Life Sciences, or a related field (MBA preferred). 8+ years of progressive operations leadership experience, including leadership of multiple functional areas. Proven experience managing supply chain, manufacturing or production, logistics, warehousing, and customer operations. Strong financial acumen with experience owning operational budgets and P&L responsibilities. Experience implementing process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies. Strong ERP/WMS experience and advanced analytical skills. Experience within agriculture, horticulture, food production, biologics, life sciences, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries is highly preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead organizational growth while remaining engaged in day-to-day operations.
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