We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day operations and long-term growth of a high-volume distribution center located in the Airdrie, Alberta area.

Reporting to the Senior Director, you will play a pivotal leadership role in driving operational excellence, developing management teams, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. This position is ideal for a results-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building high-performing teams while supporting organizational growth and transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, coach, and develop management teams to achieve and exceed operational, financial, and health & safety performance objectives.

Oversee daily distribution center operations across multiple shifts while maintaining a strategic focus on long-term operational success.

Drive continuous improvement and transformation initiatives related to processes, technology, automation, and equipment.

Contribute to strategic planning, including production capacity, workforce planning, automation initiatives, and capital investment projects.

Participate in budget planning, financial analysis, and cost optimization efforts.

Partner with cross-functional teams including Transportation, Information Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, and Retail Operations to support business objectives.





Develop leadership capabilities within the management team and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Champion a proactive health & safety culture by ensuring best practices are implemented and sustained throughout the distribution center.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

MBA is considered an asset.

Minimum of 7 years of progressive operations management experience within a high-volume distribution, logistics, or manufacturing environment.

Experienced working in a start up role helping implement processes and developing operational strategies.

Proven success leading large teams and managing operational transformation initiatives.

Robust understanding of operational KPIs, performance metrics, and analytical tools.

Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Contract Info / Information sur le contrat

Job ID / No. du Poste: 58907163

Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1

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