General Manager (Wood Veneer production)

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Located in Richmond, BC

Salary: $150-200K per year

Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager, client company operates one of the largest softwood plants in Canada employing over 400 people. Since 1950's, our client company started on the banks of the Fraser River in the Vancouver suburb. Our client company takes pride in having a reputation for being a reliable and consistent supplier of high-quality products to customers in North America, the Pacific Rim, and Europe. A highly specialized operation, our client company offers a diverse value-added product mix wood product for concrete forming, signage, and Marine usage.

 

The General Manager of the Mill is a member of the Executive Management Team who will work collaboratively as part of the leadership group to insure the overall financial performance and sustainability of the business. The General Mill Manager will have proven experience providing team leadership, both directly and through subordinate supervisors, on all aspects of the activities involved in wood manufacturing including oversight and responsibility for safety, production, recovery, efficiency, maintenance, and cost improvement.

 

Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in manufacturing / operations management in a wood products environment with a demonstrated track record for strong leadership, communication, and managerial skills. Experience with value-added wood products and manufacturing processes is necessary. Post-secondary education in engineering, business or wood science would be beneficial.

Our client company offers one of the best benefits plans in Canada.

Salary is approx. $150 to 200K + Bonus (depending on experience). Please apply to vivien.lee@expresspros.com with subject line "GM - Operations & Production Manager Wood Veneer". www.expresspros.com

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