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Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as Sr. Mill Manager for our Milling division based at Head Office in Cambridge, Ontario. As the Senior Mill Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for providing strategic direction and technical expertise oversight to all milling sites, focusing on optimizing plant production processes to enhance product extraction, by-product and waste reduction, capacity utilization, facility and equipment upgrade, and overall plant efficiency. This will be achieved through managing process improvements, approving operational changes, industry best practices and operational technologies, and targeted improvement initiatives. Additionally, this role involves managing the roll corrugation program within national operations and ensuring that all plants are equipped with and utilize the most suitably conditioned equipment throughout the milling process.
Job Responsibility:
Analyze existing processes, identify gaps, and implement strategies and solutions to optimize product output and extraction, maximize capacity utilization and productivity, and improve the overall plant efficiency while ensuring compliance to the quality and health and safety requirements
Oversee the investigation and resolution of complex milling and production issues, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented by the technical and production teams
Oversee and approve changes and improvements in milling processes, systems, and equipment, ensuring they are implemented by the production and technical teams
Provide guidance and direction to the technical team for the implementation of new equipment or technologies
Effectively work and collaborate with the plant’s production and technical team in implementing improvements in production processes and installation of new or additional equipment or technologies
Develop and maintain technical documentation and associated procedures for other plants and future reference and ensure compliance with all related operational programs and standards
Plan, organize, direct, manage, and schedule the activities in the national roll corrugation department including the staff
Develop key performance indicators (KPI’s) and metrics, ensuring that they are monitored and acted upon if there is any gaps or deviations
Oversee and coordinate with the R&D Manager to ensure production processes meet quality, cost, and efficiency objectives for the National Wheat Grist
Oversee ongoing operations and ensure continuity of production by coordinating staff assignments and resource allocation as needed
Collaborate and provide technical assistance to Project Manager and Operations Manager in the development and management of Capital projects
Maintain a safe working environment and a high food safety standard in accordance with BRCGS (Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standards) and Food Safety procedures
Conduct performance review and management which includes fair and effective disciplinary action, as required, in accordance with the Company policies and standards
Hire, supervise, train or oversee ongoing training and development of staff in accordance with company policies and standards
Perform other related duties as required
Requirements:
Completion of formal milling training and education, with a degree or diploma in flour milling technology from Swiss Milling School, Milling Science and Management from KSU, or equivalent
Post-secondary education, preferably in mechanical, industrial or manufacturing engineering or related fields or equivalent
A minimum of 10 years of industry experience in flour milling in operations or technical roles
A minimum of 7 years of related managerial experience is required with preference given to prior experience as a Head Miller, Mill Manager, Operations Manager, and related roles
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office application
Ability to travel and work at all plants across Canada