Our client, a leading CPG manufacturing company, is looking to bring on board a hands on, continuous improvement oriented Director of Manufacturing for their facility in the Brantford area.

In this exciting position, you will oversee and optimize the day-to-day operating system of the organization. This is a outstanding opportunity to be a key stakeholder in a growing company that invests in its employees.

What we are looking for you to do:

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices across manufacturing.
- Develop and implement operational strategies that drive business growth and enhance productivity.
- Implement new policies and procedures.
- Entrepreneurial experience in terms of building from the ground up.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality and Manufacturing regulations. Champion a H&S; culture.
- Ensure that production meets and exceeds standards for food safety, cost, quality, productivity, and customer service.
- Ensure that plant efficiency is maintained at the highest possible level without sacrificing safety, quality and plant standards.
- Assist in the development of operational and capital budgets, policies and procedures.
- Oversee project management initiatives, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
- Implement change management and drive employee engagement.
- Review, maintain,



control and implement corrective actions.
- Facilitate and implement lean principles across all aspects of manufacturing.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team development and innovation.
- Continually coach, direct and train employees utilizing CI principles.
- Ensure all departments are running efficiently.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and make data-driven decisions.

The ideal candidate will have:

- 10+ years of senior manufacturing management experience required.
- 5+ years of CPG manufacturing experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a combination of education and relevant work experience.
- IWS experience required. 5S may also be considered.

What we will offer:

- An attractive salary, RRSP match, bonus and benefits.
- An amazing opportunity to grow your career with a global industry leader.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact on organizational success through effective operations management.

If you are someone that is ideal for this position and have a passion to be part of a leading company please submit your resume in Microsoft Word format – and don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements on your resume!

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