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General ManagerDainty Foods Food ManufacturingWindsor, OntarioThe Company:Our client, Dainty Foods is passionate about delivering quality, innovation, and excellence in every grain. As the General Manager of our Windsor Plant, youll play a key leadership role in driving our operations forward. Youll oversee everything from production and quality assurance to supply chain management and logistics all while leading an incredible team and managing the P&L for the site.If you thrive on results, love to innovate, and are motivated by growth and success, this is your chance to make a lasting impact with a company that values integrity, collaboration, and forward-thinking.Job Duties & Responsibilities:Champion Daintys corporate vision and strategy, inspiring your team to achieve excellence.Lead all plant operations production, scheduling, and projects ensuring efficiency, quality, cost control, and profitability.Oversee capital projects and drive continuous improvements.Take direct responsibility for the Windsor sites P&L and financial success.Motivate and mentor your team, creating an environment where employees feel empowered and engaged.Act as a change leader, fostering a positive culture that rallies around new ideas and strategic initiatives.Regularly report and present performance, productivity, and financial results to senior management.Play a hands-on role in the annual budgeting process.Ensure a safe, compliant, and values-driven workplace.Build strong relationships with external stakeholders as needed.Key Qualifications & Competencies:10+ years of progressive leadership experience in food manufacturing (plant management or operations leadership required).Proven experience in a unionized environment, with strong labor relations expertise.Post-secondary education in business, engineering, food science, or a related field (advanced education is a plus).Demonstrated success with P&L ownership and driving business results.Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.A passion for operational excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation.Why Join:Be part of a proud Canadian company with over 140 years of history and a strong reputation for excellence.Lead a high-performing team and have the autonomy to drive meaningful growth.Work in a collaborative and supportive culture where your ideas and leadership make a real difference.Join a company that values innovation, quality, and its people as much as its products.