Lock Search Group Looking for Director of Manufacturing at Langley, British Columbia, Canada Full Time

Director of Manufacturing

Langley, British Columbia

Our client is a reputable, fabricator that’s been experiencing impressive growth over the last decade; and due to this success are motivated to build to its senior executive management team. Cameron Lappin, of the Lock Search Group, has been retained to assist in in this integral search for a Director of Manufacturing. They are looking to add a professional who has spent time in the manufacturing or fabrication and possess a track record of success overseeing a multisite manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities but also not afraid to ask questions.

The Director of Manufacturing will be responsible for the expansion and development of the Western Canadian operations for a key division within the organization. The ideal candidate will have high emotional intelligence and can utilize great communication skills to achieve their expansion plans. In a collaborative space you will be working alongside Supply Chain, Sales, Production Planning, and Operations to achieve this company’s goals.

Responsibilities:

• Consistently achieve production requirements while ensuring fiscal discipline and operate within budgetary guidelines twithought sacrificing quality
• Excellent relationship skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic and diverse leadership team – internal stakeholder management is essential
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing market that mandates urgency and adjusting to trends
• Excellent relationship skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic and diverse leadership teams – internal stakeholder management is essential
• Review all capital spending proposals and ensure they meet ROI and company objectives
• Recruit, train, develop, educate, and motivate team members to maximize their potential though regular business reviews and structured training
• Collaborate with multiple teams and across business units throughout the company to achieve overall operational objectives

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not necessary
• 5-7 Years of Senior Level Management
• Proven track record of success in leadership within a fabrication setting
• Strategic mindset, with the ability to innovate and implement
• Possess exception leadership qualities and the ability to connect with your team at all levels, including with managers to the plant level hourly employees.
• Must be able to coach and mentor, but also maintaining expectations for results with accountability
• Strong leadership traits along with humility
• Has no issues acting with a sense of urgency
• Demonstrate critical and strategic thinking skills, including decision making skills.
• Previous experience creating, developing, and executing operational plans that involve establishing production guidelines and goal setting

Offers & Benefits:

• The opportunity to work with an ambitious, growth-oriented team that is driven to continuously improve
• Ability to implement YOUR plans and strategy to drive results
• An attractive compensation package, including a salary, performance incentives and premium benefits, including, extended medical and dental

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow professionally within a company, apply for this position today! Please submit your resume to Cameron Lappin, Senior Recruitment Consultant by using the “Apply” button.

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Thank you in advance for your interest, only individuals deemed to have the skill set and experience to fit the role will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

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