We are inviting applications for the role of Jr Project Accountant based in Calgary, Alberta. The industry we operate in is manufacturing, and the job function revolves around managing the operations of the facility, monitoring the production, maintenance, health and safety, staffing, and inventory management. The role involves leading teams, improving processes, and optimizing operational performance.
Responsibilities:
• Managing the daily operations of the manufacturing facility to ensure efficient running of activities
• Supervising the facility staff, including production workers, maintenance teams, and support personnel, to foster a positive and efficient work environment
• Overseeing the maintenance and functionality of all production machinery and equipment to minimize downtime
• Leading safety initiatives to ensure adherence to company policies and industry regulations
• Monitoring raw material inventory and coordinating procurement to meet production demands
• Developing and managing the facility’s operational budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and improving efficiency
• Identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices to reduce waste and increase profitability
• Providing regular updates to senior management on facility performance, production progress, challenges, or concerns
• Preparing reports related to operational metrics, safety, and financial performance.
5-10 years of experience in a managerial role, ideally within the precast concrete or manufacturing industry.
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage teams and foster a productive, safety-focused environment.
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment maintenance, and inventory management.
Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices within an industrial environment.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.
Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive operational efficiency.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Monday to Friday schedule (6:00 AM - 3:00 PM).
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