Factory General Manager

About the Role

Location
Canada
Quebec
Trois-Rivieres QC
Remote vs. Office
Office/Site only
Company
Siemens Energy Canada Limited
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Products
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day 

As part of our Grid Technologies division and the General Manager of our Distribution Transformer factory, you will oversee operations, factory performance, shop floor management, and workforce engagement in a unionized environment. Your role blends strategic oversight, problem-solving, and hands-on leadership to ensure operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.

You will drive production efficiency, manage labor relations, control costs, and ensure customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, highly technical environment. You will have overall P&L responsibility, manage operations, quality control, productivity, employee health and safety, and labor relations.

Additionally, you will provide strategic management support to the team in developing and implementing plans for product and process improvements, R&D, and innovation measures.

How You’ll Make an Impact 

  • Responsible for overall strategic plan for customer engagement in coordination with the Sales team and overall sales targets
  • Provide leadership and professional development plan for the team and employee engagement. 
  • Responsible for factory cost optimization measures
  • Maintain safety records and ensure compliance with all legislated requirements.
  • Improve employee engagement throughout the factory, from the front-line employees, technical team, and managers.

What You Bring  

  • University degree, preferably in engineering or Business Management / Operations Management with 5 years experience in factory operations and general management, holding a P&L responsibility.
  • Shown managerial/supervisory skills to provide value- added leadership and highly motivated teams.
  • Strong strategic planning, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle multiple areas simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead/coach/mentor and identify training needs for team members.
  • Labour relations experience (unionized setting is an asset)
  • Very good knowledge of French both written and spoken. This position is in a French-speaking environment but requires fluency in English to comprehend documentation and technical terms from international sources, and to communicate with customers, suppliers, or international colleagues.

About the Team  

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization, storage, high voltage switchgears, transformers, and digital grid technology.

Our Trois-Rivières plant manufactures distribution transformers for the North American power grid, working collaboratively within a global company. The management team is motivated, collaborative, and well-balanced.

Who is Siemens Energy? 

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. 

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 

Our Commitment to Diversity 

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. 

Rewards/Benefits 

  • Career growth and development opportunities 
  • Supportive work cultureand a healthy work- life balance 
  • Flexible work environment  
  • Competitive total rewards package 
  • Flexible benefits and savings programs 
  • Rewarding vacation entitlement
  • Parental leave 
  • Profit sharing 
  • Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives 
  • Diversity and inclusivity focused 

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