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Operational Excellence Manager
The Coca-Cola Company
Peterborough, ON · Canada - ON - Peterborough
- Full-time
Coach leaders and teams to use data, routines, and standard work to sustain improvements over time.
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Plant Manager / Contract Manager
Veolia | North America
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Contract
…efficient, and reliable operational delivery. Supported by local and regional functional experts and technical services, you will be the ultimate operational owner and client advocate…
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Canada_National Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Celltrion Healthcare Co., Ltd.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Lead, coach, and develop the Regional Manager, Strategic Partnerships team to achieve regional business objectives through field coaching, conference engagement, and regular business reviews
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
EMCO Corporation
London, ON
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection
London, ON
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
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Director HR
ASSA ABLOY
ON · Oakville, ON
Lead, mentor, and coach a team of three Regional HR Managers supporting branch operations across Canada;
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
EMCO Corporation
London, ON
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection
London, ON
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / month
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
Added 21 days ago
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
EMCO Corporation
London, ON
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
Added 21 days ago
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National Health and Safety Coordinator
Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection
London, ON
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / month
- Full-time
Provide tailored recommendations for annual regional priorities including supporting annual health, safety and wellness forecast reviews
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Litigation Lawyer
ME Law - Business Litigation Lawyers
Toronto, ON
- $90,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Regional Sales Leader - Industrial Automation
Schneider Electric
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As Regional Sales Leader, you will lead the commercial strategy and sales execution for Schneider Electric's Industrial Automation portfolio across Western Canada, helping customers…
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Regional Sales Leader - Industrial Automation
Schneider Electric
Calgary, AB
- $175,200 to $262,800 CAD / year
- Full-time
As Regional Sales Leader, you will lead the commercial strategy and sales execution for Schneider Electric's Industrial Automation portfolio across Western Canada, helping customers…
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Mastery Coach, Regional
ATB
Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Regional Mastery Coach coaches advisors whose growth goals align with advancing foundational through to master-level capabilities. Utilizing data-driven insights, collaborative learning…
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Millwright
Mondelēz International
Toronto, ON · Plant - Gladstone - Toronto, Canada
- $42.89 CAD / hour
- Full-time
As expert you will bring a deep technical mastery of the process and equipment. That expertise allows you to lead the planning, process development and implementation of Planned Maintenance…
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Product and Service Sales Manager
Finning
Calgary, AB · Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Collaborative Relationships: Foster close and productive relationships with branch and regional operational managers to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.
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Regional Continuous Improvement Manager
NFI Industries
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Regional Continuous Improvement Manager serves as the primary Lean coach, instructor, and facilitator for the region’s ONE Program and Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role is…
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Regional Continuous Improvement Manager
NFI
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Regional Continuous Improvement Manager serves as the primary Lean coach, instructor, and facilitator for the region’s ONE Program and Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role is…
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Account Manager Team Lead
Zen Educate
Vancouver, BC
- $85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Location: Vancouver - hybrid (3 days in office weekly)
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Vice President, Philanthropy – Ontario & Nunavut
Heart & Stroke
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
…lead philanthropy across Ontario and Nunavut, contribute to regional and organizational strategy, personally manage a portfolio of high-capacity donors, and work alongside senior leaders,…
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Senior Regional Merchant - Men's Tops
lululemon
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Senior Regional Merchant is responsible for and brings seasoned expertise in delivering region-specific insights to the Global Merchandising team to inform product strategies. This is…
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Sales Specialist - Partner-Focused & ICP Success
CDWare Technologies
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
Represent the brand at local, regional, and national events across Canada and the USA, aligned with marketing-driven campaign calendars - build trust, deepen relationships, and co-create…
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Plant Manager / Contract Manager
Veolia | North America
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Contract
…efficient, and reliable operational delivery. Supported by local and regional functional experts and technical services, you will be the ultimate operational owner and client advocate…
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Plant Manager / Contract Manager
Veolia
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
…efficient, and reliable operational delivery. Supported by local and regional functional experts and technical services, you will be the ultimate operational owner and client advocate…
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Plant Manager / Contract Manager
Veolia Environnement SA
Toronto, ON
- $130,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…efficient, and reliable operational delivery. Supported by local and regional functional experts and technical services, you will be the ultimate operational owner and client advocate…

NFI

Regional Continuous Improvement Manager

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Experience: 3–5+ years leading continuous improvement, Lean transformations, or Kaizen events in a manufacturing, distribution, or logistics environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Overview

The Regional Continuous Improvement Manager serves as the primary Lean coach, instructor, and facilitator for the region’s ONE Program and Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence across multiple sites by leading structured, 3-day Lean improvement events, training leadership and frontline teams, and ensuring long-term sustainment of operational gains through Continuous Improvement and LEAN.

The ideal candidate will partner closely with Regional Operations Leadership and Engineering to identify improvement opportunities, facilitate hands-on shop-floor workshops, and systematically track execution through the Lean Transformation Plan (LTP).

ResponsibilitiesContinuous Cadence: Conduct regular follow-ups to maintain accountability and evaluate sites for follow-up coaching or future targeted improvement events.

- Program Facilitation & Event Leadership (EVENT)
- Primary Lean Instructor: Lead and facilitate 3-day ONE Program events, delivering engaging classroom and shop-floor training on Lean principles and operational excellence methodologies.
- Core Topic Mastery: Present fluently on all fundamental "House of Lean" concepts, including the 8 Wastes, Standard Work, Visual Control, 5S, Kaizens, Gemba Walks, and overarching Lean overviews.
- Interactive Exercises: Lead practical learning modules, including the PB&J Standard Work Exercise (presenting decks, enforcing rules, and actively engaging participant teams).
- Shop-Floor Execution: Direct Gemba Walks to observe live processes, identify waste, and lead Affinity Mapping sessions to consolidate and synthesize team findings.
- Workshop Facilitation: Guide cross-functional teams through action-oriented workshops to prioritize improvement opportunities and develop structured solutions.
- LTP Creation: Lead the creation of the Lean Transformation Plan (LTP) during the event, capturing detailed project descriptions and baseline data necessary for post-event savings calculations.
- Culture & Engagement: Foster an inclusive, high-energy environment that encourages equal participation, team accountability, and interactive learning.
- Post-Event Sustainment & Execution (SUSTAINMENT)
- Site Kickstart Visits: Conduct post-event follow-up visits to kickstart "ONE Sustainment" covering Kaizen Wall of Fame, refreshed operational metrics, and immediate Just-In-Time (JDI) actions.
- LTP Monitoring & Coaching: Attend routine/weekly LTP review calls with Site and Operations teams to ensure projects remain on schedule and reach target milestones.
- Standard Work Rollout: Ensure all Standard Work documentation created during the event is completed, approved, and fully operationalized within 30-60-90 day timelines set by Leadership.
- Leadership Development: Coach site leadership on sustaining daily Lean behaviors and embedding continuous improvement habits into site culture.
- Impact Tracking & KPI Verification: Monitor operational performance against established KPIs, verifying that implemented actions translate into measurable productivity, safety, and financial returns.

Qualifications

- Experience: 3–5+ years leading continuous improvement, Lean transformations, or Kaizen events in a manufacturing, distribution, or logistics environment.
- Lean Expertise: Mastered understanding of Lean methodologies (House of Lean, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Gemba Walks, Kaizen, Kanban).
- Facilitation Skills: Proven track record of delivering engaging training to diverse audiences - from shop-floor technicians to Regional Vice Presidents.
- Analytical Capability: Strong data analysis skills; ability to interpret metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, Inventory) and convert insights into structured improvement plans.
- Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build consensus, hold teams accountable, and partner effectively with Operations and Engineering leadership.
- Travel: Willingness to travel regionally up to [80]% to facilitate onsite events and sustainment visits.
- Warehouse Operations knowledge: Warehouse operations knowledge preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

LA County Applicants: The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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Responsibilities

Lead regional Lean improvement events, training, and shop-floor workshops, and develop Lean Transformation Plans with site teams. Coach leaders and monitor follow-through, standard work, and KPIs to sustain improvements and verify operational, safety, and financial results.

Requirements

Requires 3–5+ years leading continuous improvement, Lean transformations, or Kaizen events in manufacturing, distribution, or logistics, along with strong Lean expertise and facilitation skills. Candidates should be analytical, effective at stakeholder management, willing to travel regionally up to 80%, and preferably knowledgeable about warehouse operations.

Skills

Lean Methodologies
Continuous Improvement
Kaizen Event Facilitation
Training and Instruction
Standard Work
5S
Value Stream Mapping
Gemba Walks
Kanban
Visual Control
Data Analysis
KPI Monitoring
Stakeholder Management
Leadership Coaching
Workshop Facilitation
Warehouse Operations

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Keywords

Lean
Continuous Improvement
ONE Program
Lean Transformation Plan
House of Lean
8 Wastes
Standard Work
Visual Control
5S
Kaizen
Gemba Walks
Affinity Mapping
Value Stream Mapping
Kanban
Just-In-Time
Operational Excellence
Manufacturing
Distribution
Logistics
Warehouse Operations
Safety
Quality
Delivery
Productivity
Inventory
KPI Monitoring
Lean Sustainment

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