<p><strong>Operations Manager – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Langley, BC or Maple Ridge, BC</p><p>Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per year</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p> Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing shop, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead their production team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to make a direct impact on operations, efficiency, and team performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily shop operations, including fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.</li><li>Develop and manage production schedules to meet project deadlines and client requirements.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support a team of trades professionals, fostering a safe and productive workplace.</li><li>Monitor workflow, materials, and equipment to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality control, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align shop operations with project specifications.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Recruit, train, and develop staff to build a strong and capable workforce.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a seasoned finance professional with a knack for managing plant operations? We’re on the lookout for a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our clients team and play a critical role in driving our financial strategy and performance. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you'll be a key partner for the plant management team and General Manager, ensuring smooth financial operations from budgeting to cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with plant leadership and contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and strategy development.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Reporting:</strong> Oversee annual budgets, profit/loss reviews, and financial statements </li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Handle general accounting, month-end close, tax compliance, and ERP systems.</li><li><strong>Cost Management:</strong> Ensure accurate cost accounting, bills of materials, production business cases and inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement:</strong> Advise on financial analysis, capital investments, and cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><em>Lead with Purpose, Innovate with Impact</em></p><p>Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for optimizing operations, elevating teams, and driving sustainable growth? If so, we invite you to apply for the <strong>Business Operations Manager</strong>—a pivotal role where your expertise will help shape the future of growing, Edmonton-based company that specializes in the delivery of medical services. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design and implement workflow improvements to maximize efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Recruit, train, and mentor high-performing teams.</li><li>Oversee and manage operational budgets with precision.</li><li>Track and forecast expenditures for financial health and accountability.</li><li>Supervise inventory management and distribution, ensuring uninterrupted operations.</li><li>Establish quality management programs to maintain regulatory compliance.</li><li>Lead short- and long-term strategic initiatives to fuel growth and innovation.</li><li>Optimize workflows using automation, AI tools, and process redesign.</li><li>Track KPIs to measure organizational success and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Use data analytics to uncover trends and implement actionable insights</li></ul><p>Reporting directly to the COO, you will be their "go to" person to manage all projects and ensure their effective completion and implementation. If you are looking for challenging, rewarding work in a dynamic environment, this role could be for you! Please note this is a fully on-site role with travel to different company locations in the Edmonton area. </p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company in British Columbia, is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead their multidisciplinary engineering team. This hands-on leadership role is essential in driving innovation, supporting efficient production processes, and overseeing the full product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings a combination of technical depth, team leadership, and a strong understanding of electrical systems, CAD, and manufacturing best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Engineering & Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of engineers and engineers-in-training (EITs)</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation</li><li>Guide design-for-manufacturing efforts across current and future product lines</li><li>Serve as Permit to Practice lead under Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC)</li></ul><p>Product Development & Lifecycle Management</p><ul><li>Oversee the complete product development cycle from concept through to launch</li><li>Lead tooling, mold procurement, and prototyping for new product lines</li><li>Manage change control processes and ensure traceability of product updates</li><li>Support hands-on prototype builds and technical layout reviews</li></ul><p>Electrical System Oversight</p><ul><li>Lead system design and troubleshooting for both 12V DC and 120V AC applications</li><li>Provide technical guidance for lithium battery systems, solar integration, and Victron Energy components</li><li>Support production, after-sales, and commissioning teams with electrical systems knowledge</li></ul><p>CAD & BOM Management</p><ul><li>Oversee CAD integrity and model architecture (Onshape preferred)</li><li>Ensure BOM accuracy and alignment with procurement and production teams</li><li>Champion improvements in build sheet automation and configuration control</li></ul><p>Vendor Relations & CNC Oversight</p><ul><li>Maintain strong technical relationships with key equipment suppliers</li><li>Support procurement of engineered parts and systems</li><li>Provide guidance on CNC machine usage and ensure knowledge-sharing between teams</li></ul><p>Compliance & Quality Assurance</p><ul><li>Lead quality inspections and ensure adherence to industry and regulatory standards</li><li>Support EIT mentorship and EGBC compliance initiatives</li></ul>
<p><strong>Elevate Your Career—Join Client's Team as a Senior Cost Accountant!</strong></p><p>Ready to maximize your impact and provide strategic financial guidance in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join our client’s thriving Hamilton-based team. Partner with top-tier professionals, drive data-driven decision-making, and lead critical financial functions that enable operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role empowers you to take ownership of vital processes and craft innovative solutions while contributing directly to growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in optimizing plant performance through precise cost analyses and actionable reporting.</li><li>Shape organizational strategy by delivering insights that guide leadership discussions.</li><li>Showcase robust cross-functional collaboration skills while providing financial expertise across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Act, analyze, and innovate—this role is designed for proactive professionals ready to lead and make an impact:</p><ul><li>Drive action in financial reporting by partnering with the finance team to deliver timely monthly reports and support audit preparations.</li><li>Lead costing initiatives by maintaining, updating, and monitoring standard cost systems while identifying and resolving variances.</li><li>Guide annual planning—support key rollups for costing and budgeting processes critical to long-term operational excellence.</li><li>Analyze performance metrics such as monthly operating results, productivity deviations, and forecasts, recommending viable solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Champion inventory management by overseeing variance analysis for annual physical inventories.</li><li>Deliver results-oriented reporting—prepare weekly KPIs, deviation summaries, and ad-hoc analyses to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Innovate with technology—develop databases to streamline tracking of performance metrics.</li><li>Commit to compliance by ensuring adherence to accounting standards and effective controls at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Your experience and expertise will fuel success in this role:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated leadership: Minimum of 3 years in cost accounting, cost analysis, or a similar role within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Technical expertise: Proven proficiency in standard cost accounting systems and advanced Excel functionality.</li><li>Effective communicator: Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior leadership teams, head office personnel, and cross-functional departments.</li><li>Operational experience: Mastery of month-end close processes and annual physical inventory analysis.</li><li>Professional certification: CPA designation required for strategic contributions to financial planning and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Take the Next Step in Your Career:</strong></p><p>Become a valued contributor to a team that champions performance, accountability, in-person collaboration and mentorship, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Notre client recherche un directeur d'usine expérimenté pour superviser les opérations au sein de son usine à Trois-Rivières. Ce poste contractuel de 2 ans, offre une opportunité de jouer un rôle clé dans la gestion des processus, la mobilisation des équipes et l'amélioration continue. Le candidat idéal sera un leader stratégique avec une solide expérience en gestion d'usine et en optimisation des performances.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Superviser les activités quotidiennes de l'usine, incluant la production, la maintenance, la logistique et la qualité.</p><p>• Veiller au respect des normes de sécurité, de qualité et de conformité environnementale.</p><p>• Élaborer et gérer les budgets, tout en suivant les indicateurs de performance opérationnelle.</p><p>• Mettre en place des initiatives d'amélioration continue telles que Lean, Six Sigma ou Kaizen.</p><p>• Assurer la mobilisation et l'encadrement des équipes de gestion et des employés.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les équipes de planification pour développer et suivre les plans de production.</p><p>• Gérer les relations avec les fournisseurs, les partenaires et les intervenants externes.</p><p>• Participer à la stratégie d'automatisation et d'expansion des installations.</p><p>• Promouvoir une culture organisationnelle axée sur la collaboration et l'innovation.</p>
