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Operations Associate Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

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Minimum 5 years of experience in Locomotive Mechanical Operations * Associate degree or technical certification in a related field * Valid driver's license * Must be a Qualified Locomotive Mechanic ...

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Previous retail Supervisory or Senior Associate experience an asset * Proven track record in customer service, operations and merchandising * Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience * Strong multitasking, adaptability, and ... Supply chain and Operations experience preferred * Bilingual (French is preferred) Here's what you ...

Operations Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$85K - CA$90K/yr

Associate's Degree or in lieu of a degree a High School Diploma (accredited) and two (2) years of ... Completion of the WM Operations Management Trainee course considered an asset Physical Requirements ...

... associate cooperation * Coordinate with Human Resources to create and uphold organizational ... Proven experience as Operations Leader or relevant role * Considerable business acumen including ...

Retail Operations Lead

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$15.61 - $28.91/hr

Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families ... Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: * Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales ...

Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families ... Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: * Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales ...

Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families ... Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: * Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales ...

Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families ... Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: * Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales ...

Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families ... Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: * Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of business processes, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, data analysis tools, and office productivity software is often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities help you adapt to changing priorities and coordinate effectively across departments. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, efficiency, and the ability to swiftly resolve issues within the organization.

What does an Operations Associate do?

An Operations Associate supports the daily functions of a business by ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities often include coordinating workflow, managing inventory, maintaining records, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may also help with process improvements and problem-solving to optimize operations. Operations Associates work closely with various departments to ensure that organizational goals are met and that operations comply with company policies and industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by Operations Associates, and how can they effectively manage them?

Operations Associates often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple tasks with tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities, and ensuring efficient communication across different departments. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively communicate with team members and supervisors. Utilizing project management tools and regularly seeking feedback can also help in staying on top of responsibilities and continuously improving performance.

What Is an Operations Associate?

An operations associate provides support to the operations manager, either individually or as part of a team. As an operations associate, you assist with a variety of duties necessary to the basic operations of your employer, so your responsibilities depend to some degree on the industry in which you work—retail, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, or corporate offices. You handle clerical and administrative tasks, like employee scheduling, product management, and ordering supplies. You also monitor and assist with customer service, sales, and marketing initiatives.

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Supply Chain & Operations Rotational Program

Supply Chain & Operations Rotational Program

Johnson Controls

Edmonton, AB • On-site

CA$77K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 386 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Our Supply Chain & Operations Rotational Program is a prestigious twoyear leadership development experience designed to prepare recent graduates for highimpact roles within our manufacturing operations.

Associates gain handson experience through strategic, plantbased rotations with exposure to key functional areas including production supervision, manufacturing engineering, materials planning, procurement, logistics and distribution, quality, and Lean / Continuous Improvement. This role is based in the Edmonton, Alberta area, with rotations across Johnson Controls manufacturing locations within Edmonton.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary starting at $77,000 CAD

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings programs (available Day One)

  • Full relocation support for each rotation

  • A unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully alongside experienced professionals early in your career

  • A collaborative, inclusive, and growthoriented team environment

  • Structured leadership development and exposure to senior leaders

What you will do

Rotational associates will impact all aspects of the Johnson Controls supply chain through four sixmonth rotations at manufacturing facilities across Edmonton.

In every rotation, associates take ownership of strategic projects that make a real difference - shaping decisions, improving processes, and influencing outcomes across the business. Associates are supported by an onsite assignment manager with deep functional expertise. In addition, the full rotational cohort participates in a global learning model designed to build business acumen and provide exposure to senior leadership.

How you will do it

  • Participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects

  • Learn and apply the Johnson Controls Manufacturing System (JCMS) maturity model to support plant performance and advancement

  • Support production scheduling, materials requirements planning (MRP), and supplier coordination

  • Optimize daily production operations through capacity management, scheduling analysis, and cycletime evaluation

  • Assist with supplier selection, evaluation, and performance tracking

  • Take ownership of key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report results

  • Maintain material availability reports to ensure efficient manufacturing operations

  • Implement inventory control measures to reduce waste and improve efficiency

What we look for

  • Willingness and ability to relocate every six months to different Edmonton plant locations (relocation costs covered)

  • Relevant work, internship, academic project, or extracurricular experience in manufacturing, operations, or logistics

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (completed or in progress) in:

    • Industrial Engineering

    • Mechanical Engineering

    • Supply Chain Management

    • or a related field

  • Recently graduated (within the past two years) or currently enrolled as a fulltime student at an accredited Canadian college or university, with an expected graduation date between December 2023 and May 2026

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and decisionmaking skills

  • Legal authorization to work in Canada (Johnson Controls is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role)

Johnson Controls' Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ("AODA"). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls' applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.


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About Johnson Controls

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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US