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4 results for Director Operational Development in Brantford, ON
Director, Operational Development
- Brantford, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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140000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director, Operational Development to lead enterprise-wide operational improvement initiatives and drive organizational excellence. This leadership role is responsible for developing and executing operational strategies that enhance efficiency, scalability, performance, and long-term business success.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings a strong background in operations, continuous improvement, and change management, along with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead transformation initiatives across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with organizational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and cost effectiveness across the business.</li><li>Lead the design, optimization, and standardization of operational processes, systems, and workflows.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and establish performance metrics to measure success.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional leaders to implement business transformation projects.</li><li>Support Plant Managers in identifying, tracking, and improving key operational KPIs.</li><li>Establish reporting frameworks and dashboards to monitor operational performance.</li><li>Lead change management initiatives and ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems.</li><li>Evaluate and implement technologies and tools that enhance operational effectiveness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
- 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Director - Plant Operations
- Paris, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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70 - 75 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced operations leader to oversee a Contract assignment(3-6 months) supporting a wholesale distribution business in Paris, Ontario. This role will provide hands-on direction across day-to-day plant and operational activities while strengthening team performance, service levels, and operational discipline. The successful candidate will bring a practical leadership style, sound business judgement, and the ability to build credibility quickly in a fast-moving environment. This is an onsite role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily operational activity across the site, ensuring production, inventory, service, and workflow priorities are aligned with business objectives.</p><p>• Guide, mentor, and hold leaders and frontline employees accountable to clear performance expectations while fostering a stable and engaged workplace.</p><p>• Strengthen inventory practices by improving accuracy, control measures, and visibility across materials and finished goods.</p><p>• Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and capacity management to support output targets, labour efficiency, and throughput.</p><p>• Monitor operational performance indicators related to productivity, quality, customer service, cost control, and margin performance, and take corrective action when needed.</p><p>• Maintain a strong presence on the floor to identify bottlenecks, address operational issues directly, and support timely problem resolution.</p><p>• Promote a safe and disciplined operating environment by reinforcing compliance, consistent procedures, and sound working practices.</p><p>• Partner closely with finance, sales, and senior leadership to align operational decisions with broader commercial and financial goals.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement efforts that enhance process reliability, team effectiveness, and overall operational results.</p>
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
- Mississauga, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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110000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Operations Manager (Manufacturing)</strong> to lead and optimizing all aspects of manufacturing operations to achieve business objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and profitability. This role provides leadership to production supervisors and cross-functional teams while driving operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing principles, data-driven decision-making, cost reduction initiatives, and continuous improvement. The Operations Manager will collaborate closely with Sr. Leadership to develop operational strategies, improve plant performance, maximize resource utilization, and support long-term growth. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong analytical capabilities, exceptional business acumen, and a proven track record of improving manufacturing efficiency through Lean methodologies and operational best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily manufacturing operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and profitability targets.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to production supervisors and operational teams.</li><li>Analyze operational and financial performance data to identify cost reduction opportunities and improve plant efficiency.</li><li>Establish and monitor KPIs to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.</li><li>Champion Lean Manufacturing initiatives including 5S, Kaizen, root cause analysis, waste reduction, and process optimization.</li><li>Partner with the Sr. Leadership on budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and operational strategy.</li><li>Oversee production planning, resource allocation, and materials flow to ensure on-time delivery and optimal plant performance.</li><li>Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Production teams to improve operational effectiveness.</li><li>Develop high-performing teams through coaching, accountability, and employee engagement.</li><li>Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Director, Finance & HR (Non-profit)
- Burlington, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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57 - 65 CAD / Hourly
- <p>Our client, a well-established and highly respected <u>not-for-profit organization</u>, is seeking a <strong>Director, Finance & HR</strong> to join their leadership team on a full-time contract basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced finance leader to drive strategic financial management, lead organizational transformation initiatives, and oversee HR through an established leadership team.</p><p>This role is ideal for a collaborative and relationship-focused leader who enjoys balancing strategic leadership with operational oversight and has experience within a government-funded not-for-profit environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location & Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Burlington, ON with occasional travel to Oakville and Milton locations.</li><li>Hybrid work model (3 days onsite weekly).</li><li>Full-time contract: October 2026 through March 2028.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Reporting to the executive leadership team, the Director, Finance & HR will provide strategic oversight for Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, and related corporate services functions. The role is heavily focused on finance leadership, transformation, planning, and organizational partnership.</p><p><br></p><p>You will lead established Finance and HR teams, strengthen financial operations, support major transformation initiatives, and help evolve Finance into a more proactive and strategic business partner across the organization.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Lead ministry and government funding reporting and compliance requirements</li><li>Oversee annual audit activities and manage external auditor relationships</li><li>Support Board and Finance Committee reporting and presentations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accountability, and financial processes</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to improve financial decision-making across the organization</li><li>Coach and develop Finance team members while optimizing team structure and responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong>Transformation & Strategic Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support a significant finance and systems transformation agenda</li><li>Provide leadership during ERP implementation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and modernization of finance processes and reporting capabilities</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning and organizational effectiveness initiatives</li><li>Improve data quality, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>HR & Corporate Services Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Provide executive oversight to HR through an experienced HR leadership team</li><li>Support organizational planning, people initiatives, policy development, and workforce strategies</li><li>Oversee facilities and other corporate services functions as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to support organizational goals and culture</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z