VP of Operations – Food Industry
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Smart Staff Solutions
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
-
Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary
Our Client is seeking an experienced VP of Operations that can plan, direct, implement processes and control operations in a multi-plant organizational structure. This includes accountability for production, packaging, maintenance, warehousing, functions and supporting food safety and product quality programs within the food manufacturing facilities.
Remuneration –
Competitive compensation package tailored to the successful candidate.
ResponsibilitiesDefine and implement operations strategy, structure, and processes.Maintain and improve Food Safety standards at manufacturing facilitiesDefine and implement operations strategy, structure, and processesOverall accountability for daily production goals/results at each of the manufacturing facilities.Floor level engagement to drive production goals, optimize performance, and engage employees in continuous improvement activitiesMonitor performance to proactively identify efficiency issues and propose solutionImplement programs that streamline processes, optimize costs, and renovate systems in a highly changing environment.Being a change agent leader, driving the cultural transformation necessary to achieving world class performance within the organizationLook for ways to drive productivity and process improvements at each facility.Manage the quarterly and annual budgeting process and P&L responsibilitiesSupport key leaders and team members within each facility, with a goal increasing engagement, retention, and career development.Ability to set overall strategy and drive process improvementStrong business acumen with a broad understanding of fundamental business principlesRequirementsPrevious experience managing people across multiple facilities10+ years experience in operations role in food manufacturing.Analytical problem-solving skills with an impeccable attention to detailAbility to set overall strategy and drive process improvementExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment
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