Ontario Operations Manager - Industrial Wwt In Gta

MPS is hiring for an Ontario Operations Manager – Industrial WWT in GTA.

JOB SUMMARY

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of MPS’s operational contracts in the automotive assembly sector and ensuring long term security and growth of business operations. This is accomplished by performing the following duties.

• Maintain/establish communication methods and strategies within the organization to promote and foster connectivity between different job sites and employees. Promote and encourage the exchange of operations and industry news and general attention to team moral.
• Attend meetings at customer locations as well as MPS Head Office in Farmington Hills Michigan.
• Must be able and willing to work modified shifts including nights and weekends as required. Work week is based on 40-hours however additional hours may be required at certain times.
• When required, backfill absent Account Managers (vacation, sick day, etc…)
• Able to perform Operator job functions in the various accounts for the purposes of covering in an emergency.
• Support General Manager in various capacities from time to time. Keep General Manager apprised of open issues and special projects.
• Monthly invoice summary preparation for all accounts, including a corporate database of all supporting documentation relating to the operational finances.
• Assist Account Managers with troubleshooting process deficiencies and helping to develop corrective action plans.
• With integrity, support and enforce all company policies and procedures. Uphold MPS’s interests in a positive and professional manner.
• Ensure Health and Safety programs in all accounts are being conducted and managed as intended.
• Interface with chemical and equipment suppliers as needed to initiate trials and experiments for the purpose of process improvements and cost savings requirements.
• Ensure all manpower is aligned, trained and competent to perform their duties as per operational guidelines and contract responsibilities. Provide support to Account Managers as needed to ensure the same of their direct reports.
• Support as required, all aspects of the sales cycle as well as onsite operations oversight of new business or process launches.
• Routinely performs audits of facilities and processes with the goal of improving efficiency and reducing overall cost.
• Assist Account Managers as needed with financial issues relating to purchase orders, quotations, contract delivery, process trials etc…
• Responsible for the effective and safe execution of our full-time service contracts at several automotive assembly plants in the southern Ontario region. These may include operations and management or consulting-based contracts. We have union (Unifor) and non-union job sites.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Three-year college diploma or higher in chemistry, environmental sciences, water resources or a related engineering discipline. Five or more years of relevant work experience.

ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION

Strong practical experience and understanding of industrial wastewater treatment operations including chemical application and process equipment

• Strong understanding of fluid and air dynamics and associated mechanical systems
• Ability to successfully lead and mentor teams of union and non-union staff
• Professional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to instill confidence during customer interactions
• Must possess both technical and business acumen with a focus on applying engineering-based solutions to application and process problems

This full-time position is 50% remote.

Car Allowance is provided.

Minimum annual salary $90K CAD, commensurate upon skills and experience.