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North West Rubber

We are seeking a strategic, hands‑on Director of Operations to lead and optimize operations ... Champion health, safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence * Support ...

North West Rubber

Director, Operations

Sherbrooke, QC · On-site

We are seeking a strategic, hands-on Director of Operations to lead and optimize operations across ... Champion health, safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence * Support ...

GWL Realty Advisors

The Director of Operations will deliver service strategies to meet the brand's standards, ensure ... Delivering operational excellence strategies and practices * Delivering or exceeding revenue ...

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Ardene

Operational Excellence Manager

Laval, QC · On-site

The Operations Manager will lead initiatives that enhance consistency, efficiency, and execution ... Collaborate with store District Supervisors and Regional Directors to ensure best practices are ...

CRYOPAK INC

... oriented Director of Engineering & Manufacturing Excellence to lead engineering, process ... This individual will play a critical role in driving innovation, improving operational efficiency ...

Porter Engineered Systems - A Division of Pangeo Group

CA$150K - CA$190K/yr

Summary The Director of North American Operations is responsible for the operational performance of ... Manufacturing Excellence & Continuous Improvement * Drive continuous improvement initiatives using ...

National Bank of Canada

As Chief Advisor Operational Excellence, you will play a pivotal role at the center of the Internal ... A panoramic view of the Bank's operations and risk landscape * Direct exposure to senior leadership ...

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McKesson's Corporate

Gestion du programme*** Travailler en collaboration avec les opérations des ventes et ... The National Director, Operational Excellence, will be responsible for defining, improving, and ...

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Reporting to senior management, the Director of Operations and Real Estate Asset Management plays a ... Foster a service culture focused on excellence and responsiveness. * Ensure the effective ...

Arjo

As the Senior Director of Operations , your mission is to lead our Magog Manufacturing site toward operational excellence and productivity. Reporting to the Vice President Manufacturing , you will be ...

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)

In partnership with the Director, Disability Strategy, Specialty Services & Excellence, the incumbent helps bring strategic initiatives into everyday operations, ensuring improvements are practical ...

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How much do director operations excellence jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for director operations excellence in Quebec is $113,870.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of operations excellence do?

A Director of Operations Excellence is responsible for overseeing and improving organizational processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality across various departments. They develop and implement strategies, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean or Six Sigma methodologies. This role involves analyzing performance metrics, identifying areas for operational improvement, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business goals. Directors of Operations Excellence also ensure compliance with industry standards and help drive a culture of excellence within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of operations excellence?

To thrive as a Director of Operations Excellence, you need expertise in process improvement, project management, and strategic planning, usually supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, ERP systems, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma Black Belt are commonly required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills help drive cross-functional initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These skills and qualifications are vital for optimizing organizational efficiency, ensuring sustainable growth, and delivering operational results.

How does a director of operations excellence typically drive cross-functional collaboration to improve organizational processes?

A Director of Operations Excellence often leads initiatives that require close collaboration with departments such as supply chain, finance, IT, and quality assurance. They facilitate workshops, set up process improvement teams, and establish clear communication channels to ensure alignment on goals and timelines. By leveraging data-driven insights and best practices, they help teams identify inefficiencies, implement standardized processes, and measure outcomes. This collaborative approach not only accelerates improvement efforts but also fosters a culture of continuous innovation across the organization.

What is the difference between Director Operations Excellence vs Operations Manager?

AspectDirector Operations ExcellenceOperations Manager
ResponsibilitiesStrategic process improvement, cross-departmental initiatives, long-term efficiency goalsDay-to-day operations management, team supervision, short-term problem solving
Required CredentialsTypically bachelor's degree, certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or process improvementUsually bachelor's degree, experience in operations, certifications may be beneficial
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning sessions, corporate offices, cross-functional teamsOperational sites, team management, direct interaction with staff

The main difference is that the Director Operations Excellence focuses on strategic, organization-wide process improvements and long-term efficiency initiatives, while the Operations Manager handles daily operational activities and team supervision. Both roles often require similar certifications like Lean or Six Sigma but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Director Operations Excellence job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,870 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Director, Operations

On-site

North West Rubber
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

North West Rubber Ltd., was founded in 1968 in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada. Forover 50 years, North West Rubber has been a leading manufacturer of recycled rubber flooringsolutions throughout North America and globally. Now present in over 50 countries, NWR hasexpanded its manufacturing and sales and marketing leadership across multiple industry sectorsincluding Ice Rink, Sports Complex, Recreational Farming, Playground, Industrial, Trailer, HomeFitness, Truck & Trailer, Equine, Beef and Dairy.

Today, North West Rubber is one of the largest rubber mat manufacturers in the world. We

own and operate manufacturing facilities in Canada (British Columbia, Ontario, & Quebec), inthe USA (Texas), and in China.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a strategic, hands‑on Director of Operations to lead and optimize operations across our recycling facilities in Sherbrooke, Beauceville, and Brantford. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable operations while driving continuous improvement, employee engagement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across all sites.

This position can be located in Sherbrooke or Beauceville, Quebec but will require regular travel between both locations. Travel to Ontario will be required on a quarterly basis.

Key Responsibilities:Operations leadership:
  • Lead, mentor and inspire a team of operations and production leaders to deliver on key metrics for safety, quality, delivery and costs
  • Develop KPI’s with the teams for daily management of the operation
  • Champion health, safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence
  • Support identification and development of major capital expenditures, process improvements as necessary
  • Develop and manage operational budgets and capital expenditure plans with a focus on managing cost control and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Drive continuous improvement and Lean initiatives.
  • Track, monitor and report on capital projects to ensure successful execution
Inventory Management:
  • Maintain oversight of inventory levels across all three locations
  • Proactively identify capacity or equipment constraints and develop action plans to ensure customer demands are met
  • Champion cycle counts for accurate and timely reporting; implement structured inventory controls to achieve rotation of inventory onsite
  • Active manage spare parts inventory to reduce production downtime.
Cross functional collaboration:
  • Partner closely with finance, customer experience and to ensure accurate forecasting customer demand
  • Maintain strong relationships with industry vendors, suppliers and partners (Recyc Quebec)
  • Provide leadership to engineering, R&D and Maintenance teams to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, cost and performance
Qualifications and Experience Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field combined with 10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience
  • Proven experience overseeing multiple plants concurrently
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and solve complex problems, gain alignment and execute with speed to deliver on objectives
  • Hands on plant focused leader with strong technical and troubleshooting instincts
  • Demonstrated experience leading through others combined with exceptional communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to handle stressful situations, making calm decisions
  • Previous experience with union negotiations is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations across both Ontario and Quebec jurisdictions.
  • Ability to travel frequently between Ontario and Quebec facilities.
  • Bilingualism in English and French is a must.

North West Rubber Ltd. a été fondée en 1968 à Pitt Meadows, en Colombie-Britannique, au Canada. Depuis plus de 50 ans, North West Rubber est un fabricant de premier plan de solutions de revêtements de sol en caoutchouc recyclé en Amérique du Nord et dans le monde entier. Aujourd'hui présent dans plus de 50 pays, NWR a étendu son leadership en fabrication, ventes et marketing dans plusieurs secteurs, notamment les patinoires, complexes sportifs, agriculture récréative, terrains de jeux, industries, remorques, fitness à domicile, camions & remorques, équin, bœuf et produits laitiers.

Aujourd'hui, North West Rubber est l'un des plus grands fabricants de tapis en caoutchouc au monde. Nous possédons et exploitons des installations de fabrication au Canada (Colombie-Britannique, Ontario et Québec), aux États-Unis (Texas) et en Chine.

Résumé du poste :

Nous recherchons un directeur des opérations stratégique et opérationnel pour diriger et optimiser les opérations dans nos installations de recyclage à Sherbrooke, Beauceville et Brantford. Relevant du directeur des opérations, ce poste est responsable de garantir des opérations sûres, efficaces et rentables tout en favorisant l'amélioration continue, l'engagement des employés, la conformité réglementaire et l'excellence opérationnelle sur tous les sites.

Ce poste peut être basé à Sherbrooke ou à Beauceville, au Québec, mais nécessitera des déplacements réguliers entre les deux sites. Des déplacements en Ontario seront nécessaires sur une base trimestrielle.

Principales responsabilités :Leadership opérationnel :
  • Diriger, encadrer et inspirer une équipe de responsables des opérations et de la production pour atteindre les principaux indicateurs en matière de sécurité, qualité, livraison et coûts.
  • Développer des KPI avec les équipes pour la gestion quotidienne de l'opération.
  • Promouvoir la santé, la sécurité, le respect de l'environnement et l'excellence opérationnelle.
  • Soutenir l'identification et le développement des investissements majeurs, ainsi que des améliorations de processus si nécessaire.
  • Développer et gérer les budgets opérationnels et les plans d'investissement en se concentrant sur le contrôle des coûts et l'identification d'opportunités d'amélioration.
  • Déployer des initiatives d'amélioration continue et Lean.
  • Suivre, contrôler et rendre compte des projets d'investissement pour assurer leur succès.
Gestion des stocks :
  • Garder un œil sur les niveaux de stocks dans les trois sites
  • Identifier de manière proactive les contraintes de capacité ou d'équipement et élaborer des plans d'action pour répondre aux demandes des clients
  • Promouvoir les inventaires cycliques pour des rapports précis et rapides ; mettre en place des contrôles structurés des stocks pour assurer la rotation des produits sur site
  • Gérer activement l'inventaire des pièces de rechange pour réduire les temps d'arrêt de production.
Collaboration interfonctionnelle :
  • Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les équipes finance et expérience client pour assurer une prévision précise de la demande clients
  • Maintenir de bonnes relations avec les fournisseurs, partenaires et acteurs du secteur (Recyc Québec)
  • Fournir un leadership aux équipes d'ingénierie, R&D et maintenance pour identifier des opportunités d'amélioration de l'efficacité, des coûts et des performances
Qualifications et expérience requises :
  • Diplôme universitaire en ingénierie, gestion des opérations, commerce ou dans un domaine connexe, combiné à plus de 10 ans d'expérience progressive en leadership des opérations
  • Expérience avérée dans la supervision de plusieurs usines simultanément
  • Capacité démontrée à collaborer entre les différentes fonctions, à résoudre des problèmes complexes, à obtenir l'adhésion et à exécuter rapidement pour atteindre les objectifs
  • Leader pratique et axé sur l'usine avec de solides compétences techniques et d'analyse des problèmes
  • Expérience démontrée à diriger via les autres, combinée à des compétences exceptionnelles en communication
  • Excellentes compétences en résolution de problèmes et capacité à gérer des situations stressantes en prenant des décisions calmes
  • Une expérience précédente dans les négociations syndicales est un atout
  • Bonne connaissance des réglementations en matière de santé, sécurité et environnement pour les juridictions de l'Ontario et du Québec
  • Capacité à voyager fréquemment entre les installations de l’Ontario et du Québec
  • Le bilinguisme anglais-français est indispensable.

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