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General Manager, FloChem

Job in Oshawa, Ontario, L1E, Canada
Listing for: Univar Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Business Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 160000 - 225000 CAD Yearly CAD 160000.00 225000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: General Manager, FloChem by Univar Solutions
A Place Where People Matter - Growing our People to Grow our Business  We’re thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference every day to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

About the position:
The General Manager, Flo Chem, is responsible for leading all aspects of the division’s operations and financial performance. This role oversees the full P&L, drives strategic growth initiatives, ensures operational excellence, and fosters strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. The position requires a dynamic leader who can balance business objectives with safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do:

Provide a safe and healthy work environment by implementing EHS standards and improvements.

Full P&L accountability for Flo Chem, including revenue, contribution margin, and EBITDA.

Manage balance sheet performance through working capital targets.

Collaborate on CAPEX allocation and prioritization.

Execute sales strategies and growth initiatives; build and maintain key customer and supplier relationships.

Support sales team development through impactful territory plans and performance leadership.

Leverage CRM and sales effectiveness tools to optimize growth and operational performance.

Monitor headcount, expenditures, asset utilization, and inventory to meet financial objectives.

Ensure effective management of functional areas:
Supply Chain, Product Management, Operations, Industry Management, and Customer Service.

Track KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve operational goals.

Lead and develop a team of approximately 40 employees, including plant operations.

Other duties as required.

Qualifications and

Preferred Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Logistics, Management, or related field.

Minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in commercial or operational leadership.

Proven track record of managing P&L and driving business growth.

Strong understanding of chemical distribution operations and industry regulations.

Proficiency with technology tools (CRM systems, sales effectiveness programs).

Ability to travel up to 25% and manage complex operational challenges.

Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing large teams.

Pay and Benefits:

The annual expected salary range for this position is $160,000 to 225,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

What We Offer:

Paid training and development programs.

Career advancement opportunities.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, extended health, life insurance).

Employee Resource Networks advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients  essential to the safety, health, and well-being of our daily lives  - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than  9,500 employees  support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a  Total Rewards package  that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse offering to  support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Univar Solutions supports  sustainable solutions  for the world around us so that we can do our part to  help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

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