Operations Manager

Location

Fort McMurray, AB | Canada

Job description

What's in it for you?

• Salary Position.
• Company paid health and dental benefits.
• Disability and life insurance.
• An annual health spending account.
• A company matching retirement savings plan (RSP).
• Employee assistance program.
• Regular company BBQ's, breakfasts and opportunities to get involved with different events.
• Company Vehicle provided.

Company Summary:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises LP is an equal opportunity employer with over 375 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its’ main operations hub in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel and flat bed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers.  When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable and a positive work environment.

Job Summary:

The Operations Manager is accountable for the overall business performance of the work carried out, ensuring profitability and revenue targets are achieved from reporting areas through customer growth and resource productivity utilization.  This is achieved by coordinating and monitoring the execution of business processes to ensure productive work and work execution.  This requires monitoring of internal processes and coaching of staff under your direction to achieve consistent application of corporate policies and procedures.  This is a permanent full-time salaried position local to Fort McMurray/Fort McKay.

Key Accountabilities:

• Oversee daily business operations.
• Planning and controlling change.
• Daily management of assigned operations.
• Ensure the proper implementation of company and safety programs and policies.
• Ensure employees, supervision and site managers are operating safely and efficiently while following health and safety regulations.
• Ensure assigned sites are operating effectively with respect to time entry and equipment and manpower invoicing.
• Review and address concerns with fleet utilization.
• Identify  new technologies and alternative methods of efficiency
• Understand financial requirements and managing the business unit financial position.
• Participate and lead contract development as directed.
• Create and manage budgets for site operations to meet budget goals for revenue and expenditures.
• Prepare and submit customer quotations.
• Identify potential new business growth opportunities for consideration.
• Increase revenue.
• Evaluate performance and productivity of Supervision.
• Analyze accounting and financial data.
• Employ means to control company costs.
• Generate reports for the executive team.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and requirements.
• Represent the company at various networking and social events.
• Maintain healthy corporate culture, fostering company values.
• Ensure customers' needs are met which involves frequent contact with client representatives to understand their individual needs and to ensure we are meeting their expectations for safety, quality, cost and schedule.
• Provide input in decisions that will better our programs and lead the ongoing continuous improvement process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5 years management experience.
• Previous experience in transportation, as well as oil and gas industry preferred.
• Previous experience in planning and budgeting.
• Formal Leadership Training.
• Post secondary education in business considered an asset.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with clean abstract (Class 1 license preferred).
• NCSO Designation or working towards it.

Skills:

• Leadership and negotiation skills.
• Interpersonal skills, facilitation, and planning skills.
• Knowledge of contract structure.
• In-depth knowledge of OH&S Act and Regulations, Alberta Labour Standards, WCB Act & Regulations and the Birch Mountain Enterprises LP safety programs.
• Knowledge of work planning and scheduling functions.
• Administration experience.
• Contract law is an asset.

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain Enterprises LP and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.

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Salary