Ops Excellence Lead (British Columbia)

Ops Excellence Lead (British Columbia)

17 Aug
|
Delta Controls
|
British Columbia

17 Aug

Delta Controls

British Columbia

About Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada) Inc. (formerly known as Delta Controls)
Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada) Inc. (a subsidiary of Delta Electronics) is a leading building controls manufacturer with over 300 partners in more than 80 countries. For over three decades, we have provided innovative building automation solutions for commercial, healthcare, education, and leisure facilities. We delivered the world’s first fully integrated BACnet building solution for HVAC, lighting, and access control.

Job Summary
The Operational Excellence (OpEx) Leader is responsible for driving a culture of continuous improvement across the manufacturing organization, with a focus on productivity, quality, delivery, and cost (PQDC) performance. This role champions lean principles, facilitates cross-functional problem-solving, and ensures sustainable implementation of operational best practices in a high-mix, high-tech electronics manufacturing workplace.

Duties & Responsibilities

Strategic Deployment: Lead the development and execution of the site’s operational excellence roadmap aligned with corporate goals.

Lean & CI Leadership: Serve as the internal expert on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies. Drive Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping, SMED, and waste elimination initiatives across production and support functions.

Standardization & Best Practices: Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to document, standardize, and optimize work instructions and processes, ensuring consistent execution.

Performance Management: Implement and maintain visual management systems and tiered accountability processes to track KPIs (e.g., OEE, throughput, yield, first pass rate).

Coaching & Capability Building: Train and coach all levels of the organization—operators to senior leaders—on Lean tools, mindset,



and behaviors. Build internal capabilities for problem-solving and root cause analysis.

Data-Driven Improvement: Utilize data analytics to identify improvement opportunities. Lead projects with measurable outcomes in efficiency, scrap reduction, and labor productivity.

Change Management: Guide cultural transformation and support teams in adopting new processes. Act as a change agent to foster innovation and accountability.

Compliance & Safety: Ensure operational excellence efforts support and enhance EHS, ISO, and regulatory compliance standards.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field.

Lean Manufacturing certification

Six Sigma certification (Green Belt required, Black Belt preferred)

5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a dedicated OpEx or CI leadership role.

Proven success implementing Lean/CI initiatives

Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and digital manufacturing tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or OEE software).

Experience with Industry 4.0 initiatives or automation integration.

Preferred Skills

Strong analytical skills and proficiency with process mapping, root cause analysis, and KPI dashboards.

Strategic Thinking

Continuous Improvement Orientation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Results Focus

Good communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.

Hands-on,



collaborative approach; able to influence across functions and levels.

Work Location
Hybrid (Currently 3 days a week, subject to change)

City
Surrey

Type
Full-time, Permanent

Salary
60,000 - 81,000 CAD. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target payable for the base salary of new hires across all Canadian locations. Actual compensation may vary outside this range and is dependent on various factors.

Why work for us?
We provide fantastic opportunities to individuals passionate about business and technology. Delta Electronics products are the most energy efficient power products in the industry and our company is perfect for those who want to create, design and build sustainable solutions using massively scalable, big-data architecture, with a strong focus on building automation. Here are some of the Delta perks you’ll receive from day 1!

Employee & safety centric culture with the possibility of remote work

Flexible hours and scheduling available

Competitive total compensation along with generous vacation allowances

Three weeks of vacation

In-house & external training provided along with education support and opportunities for growth

Company funded annual personal development budget

Financial benefits & planning such as group RRSP & company match

Employer paid premiums for extended healthcare and family-focused benefits (health, vision and dental)

Travel insurance coverage and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness - onsite fitness center & company reimbursement for personal gym memberships

Internal Recognition & Service Awards

Employee Referral bonuses

Transit accessible with free onsite parking

Regular company events such as "Food Truck Fridays", Lunch & Learn and other planned activities

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📌 Ops Excellence Lead (British Columbia)
🏢 Delta Controls
📍 British Columbia

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