Operations Manager (Stone)
Description
FLOFORM Countertops is a Canadian company with its head office in Winnipeg, MB and has 17 Showrooms and 8 fabricating facilities located in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. FLOFORM manufactures, sells and installs over 20,000 premium surface countertops a year. Established in 1961, FLOFORM is proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Required immediately, our Saskatoon Stone Plant is seeking a Full Time Operations Manager
Our Stone Countertop manufacturing facility in Saskatoon is growing fast! As we continually invest in state-of-the-art equipment in the shop, we are also looking to strengthen our team who work around the clock producing high quality countertops.
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
The Stone Plant Operations Manager is accountable for all operations at the Plant, providing leadership to achieve Company performance goals while living the core values of the organization. Builds a dynamic team culture through effective communication, coaching, training and development. Anticipates and overcomes challenges with resilience, adaptability and decisiveness to maintain safe and efficient operations.
Duties And Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities:
- Provides hands on leadership and determination to meet projected capacity, revenue and performance targets (AOP Budgets)
- Manages all plant activities, developing effective systems to meet the needs of the customer and the company
- Manages, coaches and develops staff, with a focus on building a strong team culture
Other Responsibilities:
- Maintains an active shop presence, with strong knowledge of all materials and processes
- Analyze and documents business processes and problems; develops and implements efficient solutions
- Reviews master production schedule; collaborates with admin teams to prioritize/revise as needed
- Creates and manages Key Metrics for plant performance, communicating performance to all teams
- Proactively monitors plant performance, escalating and communicating to prevent/resolve issues quickly
- Responds to and resolve escalated Branch issues/questions with urgency to ensure customer satisfaction
- Maintains strong knowledge of leadership and industry best practices through continuous learning
- Leads by example and acts as an advocate for safe work practices and the importance of PPE
- Conducts departmental meetings to improve training and open team communication
- Collaborates with plant/admin teams, ensuring material availability and effective inventory systems and reporting
- Works with executive team to plan forecasts, budgets and capital expenditure projects
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 5+ years manufacturing experience in a leadership capacity
- Advanced computer skills, experienced with Microsoft Office, ability to learn other software as needed
- Ability to plan, adapt and be decisive to solve problems, often in ambiguous situations
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to maintain calm, approachable demeanor with challenging situations/deadlines
- Ability to coach, train and develop employees
- Capable of mastering specialized equipment
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and perform accurate measurements
- Able to lift 100lbs assisted occasionally
- Regular lifting, bending and twisting
Floform is proud to offer the successful candidate:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- RRSP
FLOFORM Countertops offers a positive and fun working environment that rewards those who share in our mission: “To consistently provide our customers the best countertop purchasing experience available.”
Should this opportunity be of interest to you, send a resume to www.flofrm.com/careers.
We look forward to meeting you!
To learn more about us we encourage all applicants to visit our website at www.floform.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.