Planning & Operations Specialist (Winnipeg)

Planning & Operations Specialist (Winnipeg)

09 Nov
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GFL Environmental
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Winnipeg

09 Nov

GFL Environmental

Winnipeg

We are officially hunting for our next Operations Integration Specialist to support Operations in Canada & USA–someone ready to bring fresh ideas and grow alongside a dynamic team.

About

UsGFL Environmental Services Inc. ("GESI") is a high-growth environmental services company recently carved out of GFL Environmental Inc. Backed by leading private equity firms, GESI delivers liquid waste, industrial cleaning, and soil remediation services across North America through a vertically integrated platform of over 230 sites and a fleet of 1,800+ vehicles. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous perks: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!

The RoleWe are looking for a strategic and empathetic Operations Integration Specialist to lead the transition experience for our newly acquired companies. In this role, you will be the "bridge" that connects new teams to GFL Environmental Services culture, systems, and processes. You will not just be managing checklists; training curriculums that allow acquired employees to feel welcome, informed, and productive immediately after a deal closes.

Integration Strategy & Planning Timeline Management: Create detailed project plans for "Day 1" (Close Date) through "Day 90," ensuring all training milestones are met without disrupting business continuity.

Training & Systems Migration Gap Analysis: Conduct rapid needs assessments to identify the gap between the acquired team’s current skills and GFL’s tech stack/processes.

Curriculum Design: Collaborate with functional leads (Sales, Operations, Finance)



to design role-specific training Facilitate or coordinate live training sessions, webinars, and self-paced e-learning to ensure rapid adoption of our internal tools.

Cultural Harmonization: Act as a culture ambassador, helping acquired employees understand GFL’s values while respecting and celebrating the heritage of their original company. Implement mentorship/buddy systems connecting acquired employees with long-tenured staff to foster organic networking.

Change Management & Communication Feedback Loops: Conduct pulse surveys and listening tours 30, 60, and 90 days post-acquisition to identify friction points and adjust the integration strategy accordingly.

Retention Focus: Identify key talent within acquired groups and ensure they receive "white glove" onboarding support to mitigate attrition risks. 5+ years of experience in Organization Development, L&D; (Learning & Development), M&A; Integration, or Project Management. Proven track record of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.

Experience designing training materials or onboarding workflows for diverse audiences.

Experience in Waste Management, Project Management, Skills & Competencies Capable of switching between high-level strategy (planning the roadmap) and tactical execution (hosting a training session). Data-Driven: Ability to define KPIs for integration success (e.Travel expectations 50 to 80 percent Health: 4 medical plan options including a HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.

Employee Assistance

Program with free counseling services, Paid time off Financial: 401(k) with an employer match and competitive wages Growth opportunities and continuous learning opportunities Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. #

📌 Planning & Operations Specialist (Winnipeg)
🏢 GFL Environmental
📍 Winnipeg

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