Eastern Canadian Contracts Execution Manager

Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment is looking for a Contracts Execution Manager to join our team in Toronto. Reporting to the National Contracts Director, you’ll lead a Project Management Team, responsible for delivering and installing commercial goods for the Contracts Department. The Execution Manager will be responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of goods, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to budgetary and safety requirements. This is an ideal position for a motivated individual with a strong background in both construction project management and leadership.

What We Do:

At Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment, we’re passionate about providing high-quality equipment, supplies, and services to the foodservice industry. For over 80 years, we’ve been a trusted partner to restaurants, hotels, and institutions across Canada. Our mission is to help our customers succeed by providing them with the tools they need to run efficient and profitable operations.

Working For Us:

We’re a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and value collaboration, innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our culture is one of respect, integrity, and accountability, and we’re committed to providing our employees with the support and resources they need to reach their full potential.

As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest people in the industry, and to make a real impact on the success of our customers. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee a team of project managers and coordinators responsible for the delivery and installation of goods on construction sites.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and efficient delivery and installation of goods.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure that customer requirements are met and exceeded.
• Ensure that all work is completed in accordance with company policies, safety requirements, and relevant regulations.
• Conduct regular site visits to oversee project progress and ensure quality of work.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, including issues related to delivery, installation, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Manage project-related financials, including project budgets, invoices, and cost tracking.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management, including project status reports and financial forecasts.

Desired Skills and Experience

• A university or college diploma in a related field.
• You have 3-5 years of experience in the Food Service/Construction Industry.
• You have 1-3 years experience managing a team/staff.
• You have strong formal and informal leadership skills.
• You are a naturally strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills.
• You are able to identify issues and implement solutions to overcome problems.
• You have experience with budget preparation and management.
• You are an analytical thinker, with sound planning, prioritization, and execution skills.
• You have a demonstrated ability to collaborate with team members across multiple departments.
• You are proactive – act without guidance or specific direction and brings new ideas to the table.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• You are safety oriented, committed to upholding safety requirements and maintaining a culture of safety on your team.

What’s In It for You:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
• Life Insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• $400 per year fitness benefit.
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
• Paid sick days.
• Excellent employee discount.
• Opportunity for growth.

Russell Hendrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Russell Hendrix is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: In person