Plant Manager
Univar · Downsview, ON, CA, M3J 2M5 · Canada · On-site
Pay: CAD 100,000 – 130,000 a year
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Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Plant Manager is a key member of our Operations team and directs the daily supervision of the operation staff to ensure the safe, clean, and efficient operation of the facility. If you are looking for a challenging role in a team orientated environment and a fast-paced facility this is the job for you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Lead, coach, and mentor an operations team of 20-30 employees including 3 supervisors
Oversee all operation related activities in the facility yard and warehouse
Oversee transloading of bulk chemicals in facility yard
Oversee production and packaging of blends
Maintain receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and following standard operational procedures, programs, and policies
Overseeing inventory levels by ensuring physical counts, and reconciliation with data storage system
Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual capital budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions
Interact with management to set and achieve goals relative to business needs and KPI’s while ensuring that safety remains the number 1 priority.
Oversee general office duties and administrative responsibilities
Some outdoor work required in various weather conditions
Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
University degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Logistics with five (5) years warehouse experience, three (3) of which in a supervisory or management role.
Experience in the chemical manufacturing or distribution industry is preferred.
Experience with handling chemicals
Experience with rail sidings
Experience with production and packaging of totes, drums and pails.
Strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and demonstrates initiative.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong computer and mathematical skills
Must have the ability to read and understand technical materials
Forklift operation experience an asset
WHMIS and/or TDG training an asset
Must be able to lift upwards of 50lbs on a regular basis
WHERE YOU'LL WORK:
Our location: 777 Supertest Road, Downsview, Ontario, ON M3J 2M9
Candidates requiring relocation may be considered for relocation assistance. Any support provided will be evaluated individually and is not guaranteed.
PAY AND BENEFITS: The annual expected salary range for this position is $100,000 to 130,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
WHAT WE OFFER:
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