Job Order Detail

Description

The David Aplin Group, on behalf of our client, a leader in steel fabrication for specific industrial uses is seeking a General Manager to join their organization in North Battleford. This role holds key responsibilities for managing all aspects of our clients' manufacturing operations reporting directly to the ownership team.

The Role:

Manage and direct all aspects of Plant Operations, Sales, Procurement, Customer Service, Quality and Administration
Consult with the Foreman and Shop Supervisors regarding labor forecasts, manufacturing schedule ,& inventory levels
Employs strategic development and growth initiatives
Recommends new approaches to manufacturing processes through lean manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement
Responsible for overall HSE procedures
Oversee procurement activities and direct the negotiations of major procurement contracts to provide proper cost, delivery and quality commitments
Work in conjunction with the Sales Manager in identifying and developing new business opportunities and core areas for growth, including sales and manufacturing capability development

The Ideal Candidate:

A minimum of 5 years management-related experience in a manufacturing/line production environment (steel industry experience is an asset)
Engineering or related technical or trade background
Strong communicator with an open style of leadership; hand on in their approach and is a strong decision maker
Entrepreneurial and innovative spirit with proven ability to develop and implement new strategies in a competitive business environment

Our client offers a very competitive compensation including full benefits, long-term share potential and relocation for would also be considered for the right candidate.