Position Summary Our Client is seeking an experienced VP of Operations that can plan, direct, implement processes and control operations in a multi-plant organizational structure.

This includes accountability for production, packaging, maintenance, warehousing, functions and supporting food safety and product quality programs within the food manufacturing facilities.

Remuneration Competitive compensation package tailored to the successful candidate.

Responsibilities Define and implement operations strategy, structure, and processes.

Maintain and improve Food Safety standards at manufacturing facilities Define and implement operations strategy, structure, and processes Overall accountability for daily production goals/results at each of the manufacturing facilities.

Floor level engagement to drive production goals, optimize performance, and engage employees in continuous improvement activities Monitor performance to proactively identify efficiency issues and propose solution Implement programs that streamline processes, optimize costs, and renovate systems in a highly changing environment.

Being a change agent leader,



driving the cultural transformation necessary to achieving world class performance within the organization Look for ways to drive productivity and process improvements at each facility.

Manage the quarterly and annual budgeting process and P&L; responsibilities Support key leaders and team members within each facility, with a goal increasing engagement, retention, and career development.

Ability to set overall strategy and drive process improvement Solid business acumen with a broad understanding of fundamental business principles Requirements Previous experience managing people across multiple facilities 10+ years experience in operations role in food manufacturing.

Analytical problem-solving skills with an impeccable attention to detail Ability to set overall strategy and drive process improvement Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment

📌 VP of Operations – Food Industry (Toronto)
🏢 Smart Staff Solutions
📍 Toronto