Andritz Group

Operations Manager

Andritz Group • $90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations or plant management
  • Preferred experience in the Feed & Biofuel industry
  • Proficiency in leading teams within a matrix organization
  • Strong financial acumen including P&L, budgeting, and cash flow management
  • Proven track record of driving operational improvements
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

  • Lead all manufacturing and operational activities at the Windsor facility
  • Champion safety by promoting ANDRITZ's 8 Life-Saving Rules
  • Drive environmental stewardship and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Lead the development of department leaders and manufacturing teams
  • Develop strategies to enhance profitability, productivity, and competitiveness
  • Manage facility budgets and business improvement initiatives
  • Ensure achievement of production goals and quality standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Company-matched retirement savings program
  • Health Spending Account
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time programs
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Employee events and social activities
  • Opportunity to work for a global leader focused on innovation and sustainability
Full Job Description
Operations Manager - Feed & Biofuel

Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Relocation Assistance Available

ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Operations Manager to lead our Windsor, Ontario manufacturing facility.

This is a key site leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, workforce development, continuous improvement, and long-term business success. The successful candidate will lead by example, foster a culture of accountability and collaboration, and help drive operational excellence while living the principles of the #1ANDRITZway.

As part of a global leader in Feed & Biofuel solutions, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing high-performing teams and supporting sustainable growth.

What You'll Do
  • Lead all manufacturing and operational activities for the Windsor facility.
  • Champion a culture of safety by actively promoting the ANDRITZ 8 Life-Saving Rules.
  • Drive environmental stewardship, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead and develop department leaders, shift supervisors, and manufacturing teams.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies that improve profitability, productivity, and competitiveness.
  • Manage facility budgets, capital investments, and business improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure production goals, quality standards, and customer commitments are consistently achieved.
  • Drive operational excellence through process, equipment, and quality improvements.
  • Strengthen workforce capabilities through coaching, development, and succession planning.
  • Foster a collaborative culture built on accountability, ownership, and continuous learning.


What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations, plant management, or general management.
  • Feed & Biofuel industry experience preferred.
  • Experience leading teams within a matrix organization.
  • Strong business and financial acumen, including:
    • Profit & Loss management
    • Budgeting and forecasting
    • Balance sheet and cash flow management
  • Proven success driving operational improvements and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%.
  • Authorized to work in Canada.


What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Company-matched retirement savings program
  • Health Spending Account
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time programs
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Employee events and social activities
  • Opportunity to work for a global leader committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence


Apply today and help shape the future of ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel in Windsor, Ontario.

Requisition ID: 23279

About Andritz Group

Andritz Group is an Austrian technology company that provides systems, equipment, and services for various industries, including pulp and paper, hydropower, metals, and separation. The company was founded in 1852 and has since grown to become a global leader in its field, with operations in over 40 countries and more than 29,000 employees. Andritz Group is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the development of eco-friendly products. In 2019, the company generated revenues of over 6.7 billion euros.
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