Job Description

Azimut Management - Executive Recruiting is a recruiting firm active everywhere in Canada within the manufacturing field. We recruit high-level executives specializing in manufacturing operations, engineering, finance and accounting, sales and marketing and logistics.Our client, the company Soprema (www.soprema.ca) is an international manufacturing company that specializes in the manufacturing of waterproofing, insulation, soundproofing products for the roofing, of the building envelope and civil engineering. Founded in 1908 in Strasbourg, France, SOPREMA is now present in more than 90 countries.In Canada, SOPREMA employs more than 950 employees in its twelve manufacturing plants, its 10 sales offices scattered throughout all provinces of Canada and its North American research and development center located in Drummondville.Therefore, we are currently looking for a Plant Manager for their Woodstock, Ontario site.All new position within a highly dynamic and modern organization.The individual we will retain will be a talented, creative and especially, motivated to significantly contribute to the company's advancement. The company's organizational culture favours team work and the professional development of existing managers, within a very modern management framework.Plant Manager
(Woodstock - Ontario)Under the supervision of the Director of Operations, the Plant Manager manages all plant activities. He must ensure that all operations are performing to standard and will be directly responsible for: Health and Safety, employee relations, operating budget, raw material supply, manufacturing performance, maintenance, quality, shipping, and inventory management. He communicates the company goals and ensures the implementation of the means to achieve them. He actively takes part in the development of his plant by evaluating and recommending investment projects.More specifically, the retained individual will:

• Plan and monitor the strategy, operational plan, monthly objectives and the financial statements of the plant and ensure that the actions taken, and the results of all departments meet the required targets;
• Ensure compliance and enforcement of occupational health and safety standards;
• Assume full responsibility for site operations;
• Ensure management and analysis of performance indicators;
• Plan and manage the annual production budget;
• Outline continuous improvement programs and develop the culture of continuous improvement in his plant;
• Coordinate and support the health and safety, production, maintenance, quality, shipping, supply, and environment/energy to achieve the overall objectives of the plant;
• Plan human resources needs in terms of recruitment and skills development;
• Mobilize the teams and ensure their synergy in order to achieve the objectives of the plant;
• Actively participate in several committees such as the Health and Safety Committee.

The CriteriaBachelor of Engineering (or equivalent) with a minimum of 6 years relevant in an automated industrial environment;
University education in business administration, engineering or another relevant field;
5 to 10 years of experience in production or plant management;
Integrity and respect;
Commitment and professionalism;
Demonstrate emotional intelligence and empathy;
Demonstrate unifying and innovative leadership;
Solid skills in managing work relations;
Ability to work under pressure and in a team;
Must have an excellent ability to communicate both in writing and orally;
Initiatives a sense of ownership and responsibility.The overall compensation is very competitive. Furthermore, the organization is offering a comprehensive range of fringe benefits. If you find this most stimulating challenge interesting, please forward your curriculum vitae in full confidentiality to Claude Raymond, MBA, at the following electronic address: craymond@azimut-management.comConnaissances et aptitudes

• Importante - Bachelor of Engineering (or equivalent)
• Essentielle - Commitment and professionalism
• Essentielle - Solid skills in managing work relations
• Essentielle - Must have an excellent ability to communicate

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