Operations Manager

We are seeking a Manager of Operations to be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. You will be responsible for implementing continuous improvement principles and proven best practices. Lead and facilitate process improvement and develop and promote continuous improvement initiatives and drive efforts to reduce costs and improve efficiency to meet objectives.

What We Offer:

Salary: $108,000 to $125,000

Job Type: Full Time

Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits

Pension Plan

What You'll Do:

Engage process owners and help them see how proposed changes align with shared goals and organizational priorities

Implement continuous improvement principles and proven best practices

Lead and facilitate process improvement and develop and promote continuous improvement initiatives and drive efforts to reduce costs and improve efficiency and meet objectives

Uncover opportunities for improvement and to work collaboratively with teams to turn those insights into solutions

Design work systems that enhance process flow productivity and reduce lead times

Deliver practical hands-on solution for eliminating waste

Support continuous improvement projects, achieve targeted savings

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field

Certification in Lean manufacturing or related field

Experience with in a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment with Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement Engineering experience

Experience facilitating and implementing change management methodologies

Skilled in Auto Cad or other drafting tools for mapping process flows, facility layouts, workstation designs etc.

Experience with waste reduction, standardized work, one-piece flow, just in time production and inventory reduction

Strong Project Management Skills and excellent communication skills

If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! This position is immediately available. Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in integrated human capital solutions, delivering tailored services in recruitment, assessment and upskilling, operational efficiency, healthcare, and workplace wellbeing. We partner directly with employers to offer candidates the best opportunities at no cost, with a human-centered approach.

Recruitment decisions are led by our team. We may occasionally pilot AI-supported screening tools to support efficiency, but they are not a fixed part of our selection process. All hiring decisions are made by people, and candidates will be informed if any AI tool is involved in their assessment in accordance with the Employment Standards Act. Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity.

Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.

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