Operations Manager
Verity Plus Staffing
Job Description
Verity Plus Staffing is partnering with a high-growth, innovative organization in the food production and logistics space to hire an experienced Operations Manager in Calgary . This is not just another operations role — this is a leadership opportunity where you’ll drive performance, build high-performing teams, and optimize end-to-end operations in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. If you’re someone who thrives on ownership, leadership, and continuous improvement, this role is built for you.
Why This Role Stands Out Lead multiple operational departments and influence real business outcomes Own KPIs, budgets, and process optimization initiatives Work in a growth-focused, innovation-driven environment Be part of a company that values people, performance, and progression What You’ll Be Doing Leadership & Team Development Lead and oversee warehouse, production, sanitation, and support teams Coach Supervisors and Leads to build a high-performance culture Set clear expectations, KPIs, and accountability structures Drive employee engagement and retention initiatives Operations & Performance Own and manage production budgets and operational KPIs Optimize labour planning, workflows, and material flow Improve efficiency through process improvement and data-driven decisions Drive year-over-year operational performance improvements Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, and safety regulations Lead audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions Maintain high standards across quality, safety, and operational excellence What We’re Looking For 3+ years experience leading multi-department operations teams Strong background in process improvement, productivity, and efficiency Proven leadership in coaching, mentoring, and performance management Experience working cross-functionally (Production, QA, HR, Supply Chain) Strong communication, accountability, and problem-solving skills Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma (asset, not required) Who You Are A people-first leader who builds trust and drives results A strategic thinker who can also execute on the floor A calm problem-solver in fast-paced environments A leader who develops others — not just manages them What You’ll Get A workplace where your leadership has direct impact Career growth in a scaling, forward-thinking organization #J-18808-Ljbffr