Job Specifications
Company: ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions Canada
Reports to: Senior Director of Operations
Location: Vaughan, Ontario Canada
ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions provides end-users (healthcare facilities, schools, universities, military, commercial buildings, etc.) with unsurpassed security and life-safety solutions and the essential support services (LEED consultation, code compliance, access control system integration, product research and selection, specification writing services, technical support, etc.) to ensure well-functioning doorway systems in the commercial building industry. This is all accomplished by combining the strengths of industry-leading door and hardware brands.
Great news! We’re currently seeking an Operations Manager to be based at our headquarters in Vaughan, Ontario Canada.
Job Summary
As the Operations Manager, you’ll own and drive customer satisfaction by focusing on the objective of on-time performance and quality. You’ll be required to influence, lead and develop teams through daily discipline on actions that drive achieving KPIs as well as continuous improvement initiatives that can improve the quality and delivery of products to our customers.
You’ll be responsible for two locations which include Manufacturing and Distribution. You’ll set and deliver against on-time performance standards, and measure, track and improve customer satisfaction levels.
This role reports to the Senior Director of Operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage operations teams to ensure orders and deliveries meet time, quality, efficiency, accuracy standards, and monthly objectives.
Develop and oversee operational leadership to execute required strategies effectively, foster positive employee relations, and maximize the potential of employee engagement.
Ensure a safe workplace through systemic and proactive safety and environmental health practices and processes.
Facilitate the operation's strategy to incorporate Lean methods and employee involvement, aiming for continuous improvement of our competitive position and operational profitability.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and other transportation providers to secure favorable rates.
Monitor and ensure that transportation services meet required quality standards, including on-time delivery, safe transportation, and customer satisfaction.
Collect and analyze data related to inventory levels, transportation costs, delivery times, and other key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas where operations are inefficient, delays occur, or costs are higher than expected.
Support and ensure compliance with ASSA ABLOY Canada policies and procedures and regulatory agencies, while promoting the Corporate Code of Conduct
Perform other responsibilities as required.
Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related technical field of study. A Masters/MBA is highly preferred
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive operational leadership experience
Experience with leading integrated operations that include distribution, logistics and manufacturing
A track record of developing Lean strategies that achieved positive and quantifiable results
Experience with ERP systems
Key Competencies
Skilled at organizing and managing multiple priorities with demonstrated execution skills
Leads by example in fostering a strong spirit of collaboration with all stakeholders
Demonstrates a leadership presence which conveys direction, conviction, sense of urgency, and clarity around goal attainment
Ability to plan strategically while performing the day-to-day tactics of leading operations
Entrepreneurial mindset with the willingness to “roll-up-the-sleeves”
Excellent customer service and business relationship-building skills
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Manufacturing/industrial environment; some dust and noise
Ability to stand and walk daily through manufacturing facility
Ability to drive to other business locations in the GTA on a weekly basis
Ability to travel occasionally into the U.S. (to visit other ASSA ABLOY factories, conferences, etc.)
Valid drivers’ license in good standing
Our Benefits
Employer-paid Benefit plan
Competitive Retirement plan
Ongoing training and development
Tuition reimbursement programs
Supportive team environment
A stable and growing industry!
Interested applicants can apply online at www.assaabloy.com/career
ASSA ABLOY welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions with sales of SEK 150 billion and 63,000 employees. The Group has operations in over 70 countries and sales worldwide. ASSA ABLOY's innovations enable safe, secure and convenient access to physical and digital places. Every day, we help billions of people experience a more open world.
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