Location
Vancouver, BC | Canada
Job description
ABOUT LEGENDS HAUL
Legends Haul is a food manufacturer and distributor of consciously sourced or created products to BCs best restaurants and retailers. We are food innovators for a better tomorrow and believe winning is a lot of little things done well.
Today, our focus is on sustainably sourced meat and s eafood as well as a growing list of in-house , value add brands and products. We also pride ourselves in distributing an incredible lineup of local and sought after global brands .
JOB SUMMARY
The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of operations within the company, focusing on production, warehouse management, logistics, and continuous improvement initiatives. The primary goal is to ensure efficiency, quality, safety, and growth in the company's food manufacturing and distribution processes.
ABOUT YOU
- A motivated, 'go-getter' attitude, ready to take on whatever hurdles may arise during the day
- Someone who is detail-oriented and appreciates going the extra mile to complete the task at hand
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment with an evolving company
- Flourishes in c onstant change and a 'problem solving' environment. We are a solutions focused team
- Open to learning, coaching, and growing within the company
- Has a ‘can do’ mentality. Each problem is an opportunity to find a solution
- An inclusive, respectful, and kind attitude towards team members no matter their culture, race, or gender
- Committed to the vision and fundamental values of the company
- A loyal brand advocate at work and in life
- Filled with passion for our local food eco system and want to help drive change
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversight and Coordination:
- Provide comprehensive oversight to all operating facets of the business, including the culinary team, meat production team, warehouse, FSQA (Food Safety and Quality Assurance), and delivery
- Manage and guide supervisors and managers within these departments, ensuring seamless coordination and collaboration to achieve overall business objectives
Strategic Thinking:
- Think strategically to support the fast-paced growth of the business
- Demonstrate leadership in the development and mentorship of team members
- Work towards leveraging operating expenses while focusing on cost efficiency and productivity improvements throughout operations
Customer Service Execution:
- Assume responsibility for all aspects of execution related to servicing customers
- Collaborate with various teams to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through efficient and effective operational processes
Quality Control and Product Innovation:
- Uphold and enhance artisan premium quality in all products
- Support and collaborate with product teams to bring new and innovative products to market
- Maintain a keen focus on quality control measures to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations
Continuous Improvement:
- Demonstrate a passion for improving line productivity
- Develop and optimize core processes to enhance overall operational efficiency
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational aspects
Safety and FSQA:
- Prioritize and enforce safety protocols throughout the organization
- Oversee and ensure compliance with Food Safety and Quality Assurance standards
- Collaborate with relevant teams to address and rectify any safety or quality issues promptly
Financial Management:
- Work towards achieving financial goals by effectively managing operating expenses
- Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or service
ROLE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Proven experience of 8-10 years in operations management within a manufacturing industry.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and mentoring teams.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive operational excellence.
- Experience in quality control, product innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and FSQA standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive benefits and a compensation structure that meet and exceed market demands. This role includes bonus potential
- An optional RRSP plan
- Extended health benefits for the chosen candidate and family members
- An inclusive and safe work environment
- A deep-rooted belief that we are as passionate about personal time as we are about our work hours
- Due to the sometimes-demanding schedule we offset this with an upbeat, fun team. Cool employee appreciation events, staff discounts, fun swag, and more. We want you to be proud of what you do and where you work
- We are a fast paced, evolving business looking for individuals to grow with us. There will be many opportunities for career advancements
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