Operations Production Superintendent
(Management & Executives)
Full Time
Impact Recruitment
Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada
Operations Production Superintendent – Central BC
SALARY: $100,000 – $115,000+
INDUSTRY: Natural Resources
This is an outstanding chance to take control of a high-performance department in one of BC’s most established and stable industries! We’re needing an Operations Superintendent (akin to a Production Manager) to oversee sawmill operations for one of our major clients! You would be running as the plant manager’s right hand, and partnering with the maintenance manager to ensure the plant is running smoothly and meeting production targets. This role encompasses supervising and managing both the production floor and the quality control departments! Add in being able to live lakeside in Beautiful British Columbia in a fantastic community, and you should already have applied! Twice!
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
As a multi-location company with several locations across BC, this company has room to expand your level of responsibility laterally into other facilities or upwards into full plant management, as ability and drive are demonstrated. If you’re someone looking to drive ahead, this company can afford you that opportunity!
COMPANY PROFILE:
An established name in the BC Natural Resources sector, this company has several operations across the BC Interior. They operate with a very collaborative leadership style, meaning whatever level of the organization you enter at, your ideas can be heard. As a company undergoing growth, they are also looking both to bring in and groom in-place talent. This location also happens to be located in an area with a beautiful lake and mountains for the outdoor enthusiasts. The company has a very high community profile and seeks to actively invest and develop the community surrounding the operation. A family run mindset with the stability of a large multi-location entity is what you’ll find when you sign on.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As an operations superintendent, you would be responsible for establishing targets for the production and QC departments, and leading them towards achieving those goals through coaching and performance management. Responsibility for both the production floor and the QC/Quality Control departments lies with this person, and they will have a set of team leaders reporting in to them directly on the status of the mill. You will act as the right hand to the plant manager, and will also have active responsibilities regarding budgeting, production planning and long and short range business planning for the operation.
REQUIREMENTS:
• The core requirement is 5-10 years as a production manager or superintendent in a sawmill setting
o Secondary manufacturing experience (non-sawmill) is not considered an asset
• Applicants must also have a demonstrated ability to lead multiple departments within an organization
• A track record for mentorship and team development will also be required
• Experience with continuous improvement and change management will also be an asset
• Applicants must have the ability to relocate
• A desire to work with an outstanding organization in a beautiful town in BC’s interior
Compensation
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:The role has a base salary range of $100,000 - $115,000. Also included? An outstanding benefits package with a good deal of flexibility, Vacation time, bonus potential, pension contributions and a relocation package to assist with the move. You’ll also be working in a center with a lower cost of living than you would find in a major population center, so your salary goes much farther than it otherwise might.