Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with a Calgary-based company to hire an Operations Manager.

This is a leadership position that supports Warehouse Operations. Maximize the daily, weekly, monthly, and annual performance of the business. Provide overall leadership in the areas of customer relations, new business development, operational performance, P&L management, continuous improvement, and Employee development.

Responsibilities:
Instrumental in strategic business planning, working as a member of the Senior Leadership Team to understand and convert all corporate strategic directives into departmental processes and objectives.Execute the setup of new sites as identified as part of the corporate strategy, including inter regional and where needed, extra regional expansion plans.Collaborate with Business Development to support sales quotes and prepare contracts / SLAs within required timelines.Identify and recommend policies to maximize revenues and minimize operational costs.Consult with customers after sale or signed contracts to provide ongoing support and development.Travel to meet with clients for ongoing customer development efforts.Works in close contact with and develops relationships with all internal/external customers.Ensures processes and procedures are in place to support the overall business strategy, meeting all cost, quality, and service targets.Multiple site management utilizing operational teams to execute day to day service functions.Initiates Kai Zen methodology in all operations, including investigating service risks / problems to determine root cause and resolution.Drive change and results to improve processes and procedures and the bottom line.Lead train & mentor teams providing direction and development of both corporate and personal career goals.Appraise performance; address issues and resolve problems.Continued development/maintenance of a safe and harassment free work environment. Qualifications:
5-10 years’ experience in Operations and Operations Management within the Commercial Logistics field.Post-secondary degree or equivalent industry certification with emphasis given to Business Management, Commerce, or Supply Chain concentration.Innovative thinker, with a clear desire to engage in strategic planning.Client focused and driven for new business and successful client relationships.Driven to perform through strong QA and Kai Zen methodologies.Strong Operational experience background.Ability to adapt to change quickly.Give and receive developmental feedback.

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