Operations Manager
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Management
Operations Management, Supply Chain & Logistics, General Management
Salary Range: $ To $ Annually
Operations Manager
Full-Time | Monday to Friday, Days | On-Call as Needed
Reports To:
Site Manager
Are you a hands-on operations leader who thrives in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment? New Cold is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to help lead our on-site warehouse operation at our innovative Coaldale facility. In this role, you will drive performance, develop leaders, strengthen customer service, and support a culture built on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Role Snapshot: As Operations Manager, you will provide day-to-day leadership for warehouse operations, ensuring safe, efficient, cost-effective, and customer-focused performance. You will oversee people, process, service delivery, and operational results while working closely with the Site Manager and cross-functional teams to support business goals.
Why You'll Love Working at New Cold- Paid Sick Days
- Company Matching RRSP Program
- Employee Appreciation Events & Recognition Programs
- Career Growth Opportunities Within a Rapidly Expanding Global Organization
- Work With Industry-Leading Technology in an Innovative and Highly Automated Environment
- An Opportunity to Lead a High-Performing Team at a State-of-the-Art Facility
- Lead a high-performing warehouse team in a safe, efficient, and customer-focused operation
- Turn performance data into action by monitoring KPIs, identifying trends, and driving continuous improvement
- Manage operating costs and support smart, cost-conscious decisions that align with budget expectations
- Create strong communication rhythms through daily briefings, clear shift handovers, and structured meetings with shift leaders
- Build a positive team culture where employees feel engaged, supported, and accountable for results
- Champion high standards in health, safety, quality, environment, cleanliness, and housekeeping
- Partner with customers, carriers, peers, and internal stakeholders to solve problems and improve service delivery
- Act quickly and professionally when process deviations, quality concerns, or service risks arise
- 5+ years of operations management experience, ideally in warehousing, logistics, food distribution, cold storage, or a related environment
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field
- A leadership style that is visible, approachable, and focused on coaching, developing, and engaging employees
- Experience managing operational performance, budgets, KPIs, planning, stock control, and profit and loss responsibilities
- Confidence using Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with SharePoint; MLS experience is considered an asset
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- A valid Class 5 driver’s licence
This is more than a warehouse leadership role. It is an opportunity to lead in one of Canada’s most advanced cold storage environments while shaping team performance, customer service, and operational results. You will have the opportunity to influence daily execution, coach and develop leaders, strengthen customer relationships, and contribute to a growing global organization that values safety, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
New Cold Canada Operations II Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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