At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Saputo Dairy Products Canada is currently looking for Plant Manager for our Orangeville, Ontario facility.

With a focus on continuous improvement and safety, we’re looking for someone who will work in collaboration with all Departments and suppliers to optimize safety, quality, line efficiencies and equipment reliability to effectively meet the production plan.

Work closely with safety, environmental affairs, continuous improvement, human resources, strategic business development to ensure compliance with programs and support initiatives;

Ensure key performance indicators are communicated and achieved while driving quality, efficiency and cost;

Provide direction to the plant leadership team, ensuring priorities are aligned and a positive productive team environment is nurtured;

Foster continuous improvement activities, reduction of equipment downtime/change overs, capacity planning, waste/scrap reduction, master cheesemaker initiatives and cost control;

Ensure the Company’s quality and sanitation standards are met through close liaison with Quality Services, full participating in the HACCP and BRC programs, as well as frequent review and implementation of Company and Government Policies

Provide support to maintain and improve all process/packaging technologies including capital projects and building maintenance within operating budget;

Work in collaboration with the Plant Accountant to ensure all financial reports are accurately presented in a timely manner and inventory counts/cycles are performed,



discrepancies investigated, and inventory systems maintained;

Communicate regularly with Planning and Warehousing to optimize plant performance and resolve issues collaboratively;

Assist with resolving significant maintenance problems, provide direction to Maintenance team members; Minimum of 3 to 5 years operational management/leadership experience;

Act as a change agent: focus on continuous improvement to bring forward-thinking ideas and takes decision to improve our current processes;

Solid financial acumen with a strength in analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs;

SAP experience an asset;

Open to relocation to work in our facilities across Canada;

Bilingualism (French and English, an asset).

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

Group retirement plan with employer contribution

Paid Parental Leave program

Training and development programs

Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

Schedule: Monday to Friday (role requires flexibility to support a 24/7 manufacturing workplace)

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills and training.

Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications.

Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations,



supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.

📌 Manufacturing Plant Manager (Orangeville)
🏢 Saputo
📍 Orangeville