Production Operations Manager

We are seeking a Production Management professional, with an engineering background and prior experience in a process based industry, for a well established client of ours in the Vancouver area. This position will play a key role within the leadership dynamic of our clients operation and will work closely with the Maintenance Manager, Quality Manager, and other members of the Operations Division. Responsibilities: Production -Manage silo-to-silo production including process monitoring and troubleshooting -Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to plan and meet production targets -Measure and report KPIs -Prioritize most important tasks as they relate to company goals -Develop and maintain production SOPs and standards -Understand company financial performance and how my work effects that performance -Adopt Operational Excellence practices to manage continuous improvement -Develop systems for process monitoring to facilitate troubleshooting and flagging process deviations -Identify opportunities to improve processes and performance -Create business cases for capital and maintenance projects -Plan and execute shutdown activities as they relate to the production department -Manage equipment inspections and communication of maintenance issues to the maintenance department -Drive quality by adherence to internal and external standards -Identify opportunities to improve quality and product safety -Work with internal and customer quality managers -Champion operator engagement and culture by empowering operators and maintenance to take ownership of their processes and responsibilities -Management and development of direct reports (operators, trades, supervisors, engineers, contractors) where required Projects, Engineering & Regulatory (In conjunction with Engineering Dept.) -Identify capital and maintenance projects where necessary -Work with regulators to ensure compliance with local jurisdiction (e.g. WorkSafe BC and TSBC) -Build relationships with regulators and inspectors Risk -Continual management of operational risks -Identify and characterize threats - Prioritize risk reduction measures Business -Understand variable and fixed costs related to production activities -Understand revenue sources, company financial performance Budget Management -Create and manage production operating budgets -Manage execution of budgeted activities Environment, Safety and Sustainability -Improve water/power/gas consumption performance -Improve waste water and air emission performance -Manage the safety program for the production department -Develop and manage permit systems Qualifications -Engineering Degree -Professional Engineer Status considered an asset -At least 5 years’ experience in process industry -At least two (2) years management experience -Knowledge of extraction and adsorption processes would be a benefit If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva | nick.paraskeva@randstad.ca

Manage silo-to-silo production, monitor process KPIs, and drive continuous improvement through Operational Excellence practices. Lead a multidisciplinary team while ensuring regulatory compliance, safety standards, and efficient budget execution.

Requires an Engineering degree and at least 5 years of experience in a process industry, including 2 years of management experience. Professional Engineer status and knowledge of extraction and adsorption processes are considered assets.

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• Production Management
• Process Monitoring
• KPI Reporting
• Operational Excellence
• Continuous Improvement
• Budget Management
• Risk Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Quality Assurance
• Team Leadership
• Capital Project Planning
• SOP Development
• Environmental Sustainability
• Safety Program Management
• Troubleshooting
• Stakeholder Communication

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Food & Beverage

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

4 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

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