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Our client is searching for a strategic, handson Plant Manager to take the helm of a busy Oakville manufacturing facility. This is a role for a leader who thrives on momentumsomeone who can elevate performance, inspire teams, and build a culture where safety, quality, and efficiency are nonnegotiable. What Youll Drive Full ownership of daily plant operations, ensuring production targets and customer commitments are consistently met Smarter, faster workflows through optimized labour planning, equipment utilization, and waste reduction A relentless focus on product quality, ontime delivery, and costeffective manufacturing KPIdriven decisionmaking, with proactive corrective actions to keep performance at its peak A safetyfirst environment where compliance, training, and accountability are embedded in every process A highperforming team through strong leadershiphiring, coaching, developing, and evaluating talent Budget oversight, inventory management, and supply chain coordination to support operational goals Strategic collaboration with senior leadership on forecasting, longrange planning, and continuous improvement initiatives What You Bring A Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field 510 years of plant or operations management experience within manufacturing Working within a unionized environment A proven ability to lead, motivate, and elevate teams in fastpaced environments Strong command of production planning, cost control, and quality assurance Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and safety regulations A mindset that blends strategic thinking with handson leadership and a drive for operational excellence Summit Search Group is a fair and equitable search firm. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Please send your resume to Shannon Terpstra at