IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. The successful incumbent to this role is an experienced and hands-on transformational leader who is capable of leading technological and cultural change to drive performance. This individual must have previous experience with plant performance turnaround in a complex technical manufacturing environment. This position will be responsible for directing and coordinating all manufacturing activities at the facility in order to meet and exceed operational goals and objectives in the areas of safety, environmental compliance, employee relations, customer service, product quality, cost and productivity. The plant currently has approximately 110+ employees.

Demonstrates values of integrity, humility, respect for others, teamwork and collaboration, accountability and performance

Experience with process safety management and creating a culture where all accidents are preventable

Highly developed leadership, change management, interpersonal, communication and people management skills to drive plant performance

Leadership and manufacturing management experience in continuous improvement activities and driving results in safety, quality, service and productivity

Strong skills in the areas of supply chain, production planning, scheduling, engineering, maintenance, management accounting, and project management

Development and implementation of operational criteria to measure the achievement of plant objectives and efficiencies





Experience with maintenance management systems and proactive maintenance practices

Possesses strong interpersonal skills, and effective leadership characteristics working with all employees, support resources, sales, suppliers, customers and the local community

Robust PC & software skills in Microsoft Office applications

Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma expertise a definite asset

Bachelor of engineering degree (preference Mechanical engineering) with minimum 10 years plant manager experience or equivalent

Potential for advancement to more senior roles in the organization

Continuous Improvement Challenges the status quo; looks for better/more efficient ways to get results Produces quality products and expects others to do the same Is committed to continuous improvement of products and processes and inspires a culture that demands high quality and performance

Planning and Organizing Anticipates outcomes of decisions and thinks ahead to effectively prioritize workload Develops strategies and plans for achieving goals while also planning for contingencies and effectively monitoring progress

drawing appropriate conclusions; Process Management Identifies the processes required to accomplish work tasks; Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Manufacturing Plant Manager (Hawkesbury)
🏢 IKO Industries
📍 Hawkesbury