Vice President Operations (Manufacturing, Supply Chain & …, Burnaby

Salary Range: $180,000.00 To $220,000.00 Annually We’re looking for a transformational operational leader to join our Senior Leadership Team. This is your chance to shape the future of a growing, values-driven organization by leading manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, service, quality, and facilities. If you thrive on building high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering measurable results, this role is for you. Why You’ll Love This Role Lead with Safety: Make zero harm the standard. Build a culture where every decision starts with people’s safety and well‑being. Drive Enterprise Strategy: Partner with the CEO and Board to shape long‑term operational vision, capital priorities, and growth strategy. Transform Operations: Digitize, automate, and optimize systems to achieve world‑class outcomes in safety, quality, service, and cost. Build a high‑performance culture by developing leaders, mentoring talent, and creating a future‑ready organization. Own the Full Value Chain: From manufacturing to delivery, enhance efficiency, strengthen suppliers, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Champion risk, compliance, and sustainability: Embed best practices that protect people, ensure regulatory excellence, and drive sustainability. Who You Are A proven senior leader with experience building and scaling operations in complex, regulated environments. 10+ years in senior operations leadership within regulated manufacturing (food, beverage, or similar). Full enterprise operations leadership with P&L; accountability. Track record of transforming operations through data, systems, and processes. Ability to turn strategy into measurable results. Passion for people leadership, culture‑building, and talent development. Commitment to safety and zero‑harm cultures. Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and contemporary operational methodologies. Forward‑looking mindset leveraging digital transformation, automation, and analytics. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field. MBA or advanced degree considered an asset. Opportunity Is Unique Autonomy & Influence: Build a world‑class operations function grounded in safety and operational excellence. Lead Meaningful Change: Modernize systems, strengthen capabilities, and scale infrastructure for long‑term growth. Leave a Legacy: Develop high‑performing teams, embed forward‑thinking practices, and position the organization to compete at the highest level. Compensation & Benefits Base salary range of $180,000 – $220,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications. Performance‑based bonus. 5 weeks of paid vacation. Immediate eligibility to participate in our Group Perks Program, Vacation Purchase Program, and Employee pricing on product line‑up. Free on‑site parking. Learning and development opportunities. Workplace includes coffee available all day every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pvqmw