At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in managing operations at a top softwood plant.
- Company: Join a leading wood products supplier known for quality and reliability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and bonus opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of an executive team driving innovation and growth.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on sustainability and efficiency in the wood industry.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in manufacturing management with strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 150000 - 200000 $ per year.
About the Company
Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager at a client company that operates one of the largest softwood plants in Canada, employing over 400 people. The company is located in Vancouver’s lower mainland and is known for being a reliable and consistent supplier of high-quality products to customers across North America, the Pacific Rim, and Europe.
Role Overview
The General Manager of the Mill is a member of the Executive Management Team who will collaborate with the leadership group to ensure the overall financial performance and sustainability of the business. This role involves oversight and responsibility for safety, production, recovery, efficiency, maintenance, and cost improvement, providing team leadership both directly and through subordinate supervisors.
Key Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in manufacturing/operations management in a wood products environment.
- Demonstrated track record for strong leadership, communication, and managerial skills.
- Experience with value‑added wood products and manufacturing processes is necessary.
- Post‑secondary education in engineering, business, or wood science would be beneficial.
Benefits & Compensation
Our client company offers one of the best benefits plans in Canada. Salary is approximately $150,000 to $200,000 plus bonus, depending on experience.
How to Apply
Please send your resume to vivien.lee@expresspros.com with the subject line “Operations Manager – wood mill”.
Plant Manager in Vancouver employer: Express Employment Professionals
As a leading employer in the wood products industry, our client company in Vancouver's lower mainland offers an exceptional work environment that prioritizes safety, innovation, and employee well-being. With a robust benefits plan and competitive salary, employees are encouraged to grow professionally within a collaborative culture that values strong leadership and teamwork. Joining this dynamic team means being part of a respected organization known for its commitment to quality and sustainability in the manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
Express Employment Professionals Recruitment Team
