Assistant Operations Manager

Job summary

The Assistant Operations Manager oversees daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing production schedules, and identifying process improvements.

Job details

Assistant Operations Manager We are looking for a hands-on Assistant Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a consumer goods manufacturing facility in the Victoria, BC area. This role is responsible for making sure operations run safely, efficiently, and on schedule while maintaining high standards for quality and cleanliness. Responsibilities: Plan and coordinate daily and weekly production. Supervise operations staff and assign daily tasks. Monitor operations to ensure orders are completed on time. Maintain safety, sanitation, and quality standards. Ensure employees follow company procedures and safety requirements. Monitor equipment and arrange maintenance or repairs when needed. Identify production problems and find practical solutions. Track production output, waste, labour, and other key operating measures. Help improve processes, productivity, and overall efficiency. Requirements: Experience in consumer goods (food, beverage or related) manufacturing, production, or operations. Previous supervisory or team leadership experience. Post secondary in operations is an asset. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Good communication and people-management skills. Comfortable working with production schedules, inventory, and reporting. Salary open to discussion based on experience. Relocation also available from within Canada. If this exciting opportunity is of interest to you, please send us your resume today!

What you’ll do

The Assistant Operations Manager oversees daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing production schedules, and identifying process improvements.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience in consumer goods manufacturing and previous supervisory or team leadership experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment are required.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance

Listed skills

• Operations Management · Preferred
• Production Planning · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Operations management
• Production planning
• Team leadership
• Supervision
• Quality control
• Safety compliance
• Process improvement
• Inventory management
• Problem solving
• Communication
• People management
• Equipment maintenance
• Reporting

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Food & Beverage
• Logistics

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