Operational Excellence Lead

Operational Excellence Lead

Location: Tillsonburg, ON

Our People Can Tell the Future. Maybe You Can Too.

Who are we?

We are a warehousing and transfer company that brings pride and excellence to the market every day. We bring innovation that’s authentic and measurable as well as bringing leadership to community priorities in equal unison with our corporate priorities. We recognize our core strength is ingenuity, which is a human resource that renews through encouragement and development. We are twenty-first century accomplishment leaders; inside, safety side and market side.

ISO 9001:2015 certified; Future Transfer is an essential network of specialist services for an agriculture sector with sophisticated challenges. Strategic national warehousing, next level logistics, tolerance specific custom formulation, packaging, transloading, and a fully inclusive company-wide think-tank of empowered solution achievers.

Future Transfer is a growing story; join us and tell your part.

Why work for us?

• Competitive wages
• Premium health benefits
• Premium RRSP & matched contributions plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company supplied uniforms, PPE & safety shoes
• Paid vacation
• Company lunches
• Company promotional items throughout the year
• Short term disability and long-term disability
• Continued growth and development of our people & our business

Who are we searching for?

We are looking for an Operational Excellence Lead to join our busy and growing Future Transfer team!

Responsibilities:

• Will spearhead the digital transformation of our shop floor operations and contribute significantly to the ERP system implementation and launch
• Lead the ongoing support, updating and optimization of digital tools to ensure their effectiveness and alignment with operational needs
• Create and manage content for digital tools, ensuring clarity, accuracy and effectiveness
• Lead training and training initiatives for new digital tools and ERP systems and strategically manage their implementation across the organization
• Act as a key advocate and resource for Quality and Continuous Improvement departments, driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and quality
• Regularly gather and integrate feedback to continually refine and enhance the functionality and user experience of digital tools
• Collaborate with various departments as a leader, ensuring digital tools and ERP integration support and improve overall operational goals

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience required in operational process improvement and digital tool implementation
• Very strong computer literacy and data base understanding required
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, training and collaborative abilities
• Familiarity with ERP systems and a drive for Operational Excellence
• Strong problem solving and time management skills
• Strong ability to influence and lead associates and leadership staff
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Working Conditions

• May be long periods of sitting or standing
• Will be required to work both in an office setting as well as out on the manufacturing facility floor
• Travel will be required between Ontario Future Transfer sites; minimum travel will be required to Future Transfer sites outside of Ontario

Safety is our priority, both the starting point and foundation for all aspects of our business operations. Safe transport and storage of products, safe operational practices and safe working conditions enable us to protect our employees, customers, suppliers, and the environment.

To read more about our successes and what we do, please visit: www.futuretransfer.com

We thank you for your interest in careers at Future Transfer. Please submit your resumes in either word or pdf format.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

• operational process improvement: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person