****Position Summary****Our Liquids West group is actively seeking a dynamic Operations Manager. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in our organization's success, reporting directly to the District Manager. As an integral member of our team, you will find a unique blend of responsibilities that encompass both office and facility-based activities.****Key Accountabilities***** Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes of the organization and always acting in a safe manner.* Management of facility staff by monitoring day-to-day activities* Fostering open two-way communication with staff through daily tailgate meetings, and one on one information sharing or coaching.* Overall business unit accountability for performance, safety and profitability.* Actively involved in budget, operating metrics while identifying improvements in processes, procedures, and performance.* Actively participates in regular P&L; reviews to ensure that budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.* Perform regular facility walks to confirm adequate resources have been recognized for work execution including people, equipment and materials needs.* Assist with annual budget preparation as well as monthly / quarterly updates for forecasting.* Assist in capital expenditure request preparation, facility process modification, equipment replacement plan and upgrades.* Ensure all safety and operational documentation is submitted daily and is clear, concise,
and complete.* Ensure business unit assets and inventory are maintained and accurate.* Other duties as required.****Experience, Qualifications & Education***** Demonstrated commitment to Health & Safety & Environmental excellence* High School diploma or equivalent required. Post-secondary education in science, engineering or trade credential is preferred* Experience in fast pace recycling operation (e.g. materials recovery facility) is highly desirable* Knowledge on inner workings of plastics or solvent recycling process* Mechanically inclined and skillful in trouble shooting and problem solving* Training or certification in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is considered an asset* Knowledge and experience in environmental compliance with BCHWR would be an asset* Able to collaborate and inspire people to achieve results* Strong organizational skills are required.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.* Strong computers skills proficient in Microsoft 365* Strong customer relationship management with both internal and external clients.* A willingness to take direction and work effectively in stressful situations.* Ability to multitask and adapt to new working environments.* Experience in managing multiple job tasks and people.* Proven knowledge of business and management principles, strategic planning and leadership techniques.* Excellent ability to listen, analyze and adapt to ever changing situations and schedule changes to meet the requirements of GFL customers.****GFL Perks***** Competitive wages.* RRSP Matching.* Industry leading health and dental benefits coverage.* Employee assistance programs.* Paid training and development opportunities.* A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
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