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Business System Configuration / Development IV
Accenture
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Outline the human and material resources required to complete a project in Business Systems Configuration Development successfully
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Leader, Quality Control
City of Calgary
Calgary, AB
- $138,475 to $173,094 CAD / year
- Full-time
Lead the Construction Operations Quality Management Program Develop, implement, and maintain the quality management framework for Construction Operations, including procedures, standards,…
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Material Handler
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
…passion of our people around the world and their desire to lead change. At the same time, we are not afraid to expect a lot and strive for leadership in all of our key markets. We are a…
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Mississauga, ON
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- Full-time
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Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Health Sciences North
Sudbury, ON
Under the general direction of the Strategic Internal Communications Lead, Communications, Brand and Public Affairs.
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Health Sciences North
Sudbury, ON
Under the general direction of the Strategic Internal Communications Lead, Communications, Brand and Public Affairs.
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Director, Supply Chain Management (Hybrid)
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Canada
- Full-time
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WSP in Canada
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Material Handling (Sudbury)
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Vancouver, BC
- $45 to $52 CAD / hour
- Contract
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BDC

BUSINESS ADVISOR, OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY (Automation) - Calgary

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Experience: Minimum 10 years of consulting experience, including at least 6 years specializing in industrial automation, robotics, and digitally enabled equipment across multiple industries.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

We are banking at another level.

Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:

Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...

Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Business Advisor, Operations Automation helps Canadian entrepreneurs improve productivity and operational performance through advisory services focused on industrial automation, robotics, and operational excellence.

This role leads the delivery of both standard and customized advisory engagements, including automation assessments, automation investment planning, productivity improvement initiatives, and strategic operations mandates. The Business Advisor helps clients evaluate, prioritize, and implement automation and robotics-related investments by translating business objectives into practical, measurable outcomes.

The position combines deep technical expertise, consulting experience, project leadership, business acumen, and strong client relationship skills. Responsibilities include project delivery, subject matter leadership, business development support, and the continuous evolution of advisory offerings.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

Deliver high-quality advisory engagements, including automation assessments, automation roadmaps, productivity improvement plans, equipment investment business cases, and third-party plan reviews.
Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring scope, budget, timelines, quality standards, and client expectations are met.
Provide technical expertise and thought leadership in industrial automation, robotics, autonomous systems, and emerging technologies.
Support the development of advisory methodologies, tools, and solutions by staying current on industry trends and best practices.
Collaborate with Client Partners and internal stakeholders to identify opportunities, scope engagements, and develop client proposals.
Engage directly with clients to understand business challenges and recommend practical automation and operational improvement solutions.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering, or a related field. MBA, P.Eng., or other relevant professional designation is considered an asset.
Minimum 10 years of consulting experience, including at least 6 years specializing in industrial automation, robotics, and digitally enabled equipment across multiple industries.
Candidates should be able to translate business and operational requirements into practical AI-enabled solutions that deliver measurable improvements in productivity, quality, safety, or operational performance.
Experience identifying, evaluating, implementing, and managing automation or AI initiatives within production, manufacturing, logistics, field service, or industrial operations is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated expertise in several of the following areas:

- Robotics (articulated, SCARA, collaborative robots, AMRs, AGVs)
- PLC, HMI, SCADA, and industrial control systems
- Machine vision and sensor technologies
- Automated material handling and warehouse automation
- Industrial IoT and MES/OT-IT integration
- applying AI, automation, robotics, or advanced digital technologies in industrial or operational environments.

Solid understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, process optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proven experience developing automation strategies, investment business cases, cost analyses, ROI assessments, and implementation roadmaps.
Strong consulting and business advisory skills, with the ability to support strategic planning, prioritization, and execution initiatives.
Ability to design practical, results-oriented solutions tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, industrial technology infrastructure, integration approaches, and vendor ecosystems.
Experience applying AI-driven solutions within industrial or manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated project management experience delivering both standard and customized consulting engagements.
Excellent client relationship, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong collaboration and teamwork capabilities.
Experience working with Canadian industrial equipment vendors, automation OEMs, or system integrators is an asset.
Bilingualism is an asset.
Willingness to travel within Western Canada on an occasional basis.

Locations: Calgary, Alberta

Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at accessibility@bdc.ca.

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Business Advisor helps Canadian entrepreneurs improve productivity through advisory services focused on industrial automation, robotics, and operational excellence. This role leads the delivery of customized advisory engagements, including automation assessments, investment planning, and strategic operations mandates.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in an engineering field and a minimum of 10 years of consulting experience, with at least 6 years specializing in industrial automation and robotics. Strong expertise in translating business requirements into practical, AI-enabled solutions and proven project management skills are essential.

Skills

Industrial automation
Robotics
Operational excellence
Project leadership
Consulting
Business acumen
Automation assessments
Investment planning
Productivity improvement
Strategic operations
PLC
HMI
SCADA
Machine vision
Lean
Six Sigma

Benefits

Employee Savings and Investment Plan
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Wellness and health care spending account
Paid vacation
Personal days
Sick days
Hybrid work model

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Keywords

Industrial automation
Robotics
Operational excellence
Consulting
Automation assessments
Investment planning
Productivity improvement
Strategic operations
PLC
HMI
SCADA
Machine vision
Industrial IoT
MES
OT-IT integration
AI
Lean
Six Sigma
Process optimization
Continuous improvement
ROI assessment
Manufacturing
Logistics
Field service
Project management
Mechatronics
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Automation engineering
MBA

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