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Job Title: Operations Manager 

Job Summary: 

The Operations Manager will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization. 

Responsibility: 

• Establishes, implements, and communicates the strategic direction of the organization's operations division. 

• Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems. 

• Collaborates with other divisions and departments to carry out the organization's goals and objectives. 

• Identifies, recommends, and implements new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials. 

• Assess and implement new production and other operational processes and technologies (e.g., automation) to reduce operational costs and collaborate with management and other Linamar staff to implement such processes. 

• Ensures that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization's business plan and vision. 

• Provide momentum for continuous improvement to plant EHS efforts. 

• Perform trend and root cause analysis relating to incident data. 

• Responsible for overall coordination and communication of production goals. 

• Provides direction, development, and leadership to Production Supervisors. 

• Promote, monitor, and ensure a safe work environment. 

• Ensure accountability and discipline within the production department; motivate supervisors and employees to achieve peak productivity and performance. 

• Adherence to all company policies & procedures (ex. Quality Policy Manual, Colleague Handbook, Level II Procedures, etc.). 

• Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution. 

• Reviews and approves cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects. 

• Establishes and administers the department's budget. 

• Presents periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership. 

• Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management. 

• Identifies training needs and ensures proper training is developed and provided. 

• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Academic/Educational Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Logistics, Engineering, or another industry-related field required; MBA preferred. 

• At least 10 years of industry-related experience including three years in upper management required. 

Required Skills/Experience: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills. 

• Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry. 

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. 

• Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems. 

• Leadership in driving Lean Manufacturing activities. 

• Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains management-level staff in the department. 

• Oversees the daily workflow of the department. 

• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. 

• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. 

What Linamar Has to Offer: 

• Competitive Compensation 

• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. 

• 401k Program 

• Opportunities for career advancement. 

• Sustainability Council 

• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. 

• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. 

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