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05 Nov 2025
Plant Manager
Calgary, AB
Agilus is recruiting for a Plant Manager in the manufacturing sector in Calgary, Alberta. The Plant Manager is responsible for leading a large, complex manufacturing facility that supports multiple business units or product lines. This position provides strategic and operational leadership across all plant functions – including production, quality, maintenance, logistics, and safety—and leads a team of Focus Factory Managers and cross-functional support staff. The plant Manager is accountable for delivering results across safety, quality, cost, and delivery, while also driving long-term operational excellence and supporting company growth. A typical day:- Ensure plant compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement across all product lines.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align plant operations and broader business strategy.
- Oversee all operations within a multi-business-unit plant or large/complex plant with multiple focus factories.
- Lead and develop a team of Focus Factory Managers and functional leaders.
- Drive plant-level strategy and execution to meet or exceed business performance targets.
- Manage plant budgets, headcount planning, and capital planning.
Successful candidates will have:- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
- ERP system proficiency and familiarity with advanced manufacturing systems.
- 10+ years of experience in manufacturing with 5+ years in plant leadership roles.
- Experience managing large-scale, multi-line, multi-BU manufacturing operations.
- Proven track record of driving operational performance and leading high-performing teams.
- Expertise in lean manufacturing, KPI tracking, and change management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field.
Total rewards:- Professional Development: Ongoing training programs to help you build new skills and advance your career.
- Convenient On-Site Parking: Easy access to our facilities with free parking for all employees.
- Cross-Department Opportunities: Learn new skills and explore different roles within the company.
- Stable & Growing Organization: Be part of a company with multiple facilities and exciting expansion plans.
- Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals who value collaboration and communication.
Interested? Please apply directly online Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
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