Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is seeking an

Workshop Operations Manager

Location: Lively, Ontario

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. We recognize your performance and offer various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

Currently, we have an opening for a Workshop Operations Manager. In this role, you are responsible for the management of the workshop operations to meet the requirements of the business and to ensure work is completed in compliance with Company quality and safety standards.

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already considering your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply!

What you will be doing

• Oversee all aspects of workshop operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety standards.

• Manage work orders, communicate with customers on progress and changes, and assist in quote preparation.

• Develop and implement processes to achieve workshop targets and business goals.

• Monitor job costs, control expenses within budget, and recommend capital improvements.

• Lead, train, and motivate the workshop team, ensuring performance aligns with company policies.

• Stay updated on industry developments and recommend improvements to processes and practices.

• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, promoting a safe work environment.

• Maintain clear communication with customers, ensuring timely delivery of committed projects.

• Uphold company values and support community initiatives.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

What will you bring along

• Postsecondary education in a mechanical, electrical, or related technical discipline.

• At least 10 years of experience in related industries; experience with Sandvik equipment is an asset.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve performance goals.

• Solid business acumen, aligning operational goals with business objectives.

• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools, including Maximo, PowerBI, and Salesforce.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail, with advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Proven ability to manage changing priorities and handle multiple tasks effectively.

• Flexible, self-motivated, and proactive, with a track record of taking initiative.

• Highly developed organizational and time management skills.

In return for your passion and drive, we will offer you…

• The opportunity to make an impact on our business performance.

• The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry-leading business.

• The opportunity to reach your full potential.

• On-going development and training.

• An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life, and disability benefits.

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day!

We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision-making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.

Do you want to learn more?

To learn more about Sandvik, our people, and our products please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/

How to Apply

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the Workshop Operations Manager position, requisition #R0073655; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal-opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace, and we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations or gender identities/expressions.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free experience for applicants with accessibility needs; therefore, accommodation requests can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] for more information.