Operations Manager (Confidential Employer)
Location: Stoney Creek, Ontario
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing / B2B Services
Salary: $85,000
Overview:
A well-established and growth-oriented organization is seeking a Operations Manager to lead its business operations and administrative functions. This strategic leadership role is ideal for a seasoned operations professional ready to contribute to business growth, team development, and client satisfaction in a dynamic, specialized industry. Reporting directly to the President, the Operations Manager plays a key role in achieving strategic goals, driving operational excellence, and enhancing organizational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational and Strategic Leadership
- Oversee all business operations, including sales, service, logistics, and compliance with product and industry standards.
- Lead strategic planning, performance management, and the implementation of business improvement initiatives.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, monitor key performance indicators, and ensure achievement of financial targets.
Team Management and Development
- Build and maintain a high-performing team through coaching, mentorship, and performance management.
- Promote a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and innovation.
- Align team structures and resources with organizational needs and strategic goals.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as a primary escalation point for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the expansion of services and client relationships alongside the President.
- Ensure fulfillment of contractual agreements and client satisfaction.
Financial and Resource Oversight
- Hold full P&L accountability for programs and services.
- Drive productivity, resource utilization, and cost-control initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of contingency and business recovery plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; advanced certifications an asset.
- 8-10 years of progressive operational leadership experience.
- Minimum 3 years in a senior leadership role within a mid-to-large-size organization.
- Demonstrated track record of driving business growth and operational improvements.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and resource management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with industry-specific tools and standards is a plus.
- Ability to travel locally as required.
- Satisfactory criminal record check required (credit check may also apply).
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization with a positive and professional culture. You'll play a vital role in shaping the future of the business, leading a capable team, and contributing to meaningful organizational impact.
Qualified candidates may submit their resume to