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A Sampling
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IMPORTANT: WE DO
NOT LIST CURRENT SEARCHES ONLINE!
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pride in that our professionally trained
headhunters are able to find outstanding
candidates without ever using online
advertising. Our level of training and
market knowledge is a major distinction
between ART recruiters and so many of our
competitors.
This
is a list of a few of our past searches. It
is intended to show some typical types of
searches that we are called to fill, but if
a job in your discipline, industry or
location is not listed, that absence of
course does not necessarily mean that our
clients may not now or soon have a suitable
position for your experiences. Nor does it
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a market, industry, or discipline for which
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Executive
Upper Management & General Management
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) - Retail Sector
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Manitoba (Winnipeg)
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COMPANY:
Leading American Retail
Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Fast paced,
results-oriented Chief Executive Officer
(CEO), COO, President, Managing Director or
General Manager with a substantial track
record of success in the Canadian retail
sector. Must have an ability to manage
fast growth. Preferably coming from a sales
and marketing background, with
additional managerial oversight of operations,
merchandising, finance, etc. Strong leadership
abilities, charismatic, able to execute
change, accountable.
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of leading U.S. retailer,
a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), COO,
President, Managing Director or General
Manager, who would provide leadership
and manage all strategic and day-to-day
operations of firm's Canadian business unit.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) must
assure operational excellence by aligning and
leading all departments to ensure business
goals are met; developing & implementing a
successful strategic business plan focusing on
long-term sustainability and organic market
expansion; establish and report operational
metrics; maintain and expand firm's consistent
brand image; finally, take full accountability
for the Profit & Loss of the Division.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: CEO
/ President- CPG (Processed
Foods)
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LOCATION:
Canada
(Ontario)
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COMPANY: Canadian Processed
Food Company
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: "Big
company training and professionalism" mixed
with an ability to readily understand the
needs of a growing medium sized firm.
Unbureaucratic Chief Executive Officer
(CEO). "Heavy hitter" and visionary
leader, combined with an ability to nurture
and communicate well with existing staff.
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Recruiter
seeks on behalf of Canadian processed food
company, a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with
an ability to run a medium sized and growing
company with both domestic and international
sales. The position requires a leader with a
strong sales and marketing background who has
the ability and drive to make a truly great
food company. The position of CEO/
President would be to provide the
leadership and strategic direction for a food
manufacturing and processing company with two
locations in Canada serving the domestic Retail
and Food Service industries with both Branded
and Private Label products. Equity
participation is offered as firm's
philosophy is one of partnering with
management.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada Managing
Director/ President - Consumer
Services
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Ontario (Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Major
Multinational Financial Services Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Sales-oriented fast
growth financial services Canada
President capable of expanding consumer
services store locations across Canada.
Fluent English; fluency in French a very
strong plus.
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Recruiter
seeks a Canada President or Canada
Managing Director for a fast growing
multinational consumer services firm.
The Canada President will be the
highest executive level for the firm's
Canadian operations. The Canada President
will be responsible for executing the firm's
aggressive growth strategies for the next 5
years and drive profitable financial results.
The President should have experience
in the consumer services sector,
particularly involving the establishment of
service stores or kiosks utilizing small
staffs.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: CEO
(Chief Executive Officer) - Machine Tools
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LOCATION:
Canada - Ontario
(metro-Toronto)
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COMPANY: Canadian Machine
Tool Firm
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Recruiter
seeks on behalf of Canadian machine tool company,
a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who is
able to help a growing firm build on its
successes of the past two years, especially in
Asia and North America.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: General
Manager - Aircraft Services
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Ontario (Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Leading
aircraft/airline services firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: A General Manager
who is a strong team leader, efficient and
capable motivator who handles people with
TLC, charisma, and professional resilience.
· Five years' progressive management
experience including customer service,
ground handling of commercial aircraft or
Bachelor's Degree in business.
· Extensive knowledge of all applicable
Transport Canada, CATSA, FAA, Labour Canada
& WCB Regulations.
· Five-year minimum aviation experience to
include handling wide- and narrow-body
aircraft.
· Familiar with airline customer computer
programs.
· Experience with customer service,
understanding of IROP situations, familiar
with international ticketing.
· Computer skills required.
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Recruiter
seeks a General Manager based at Toronto
Pearson International Airport, on behalf of a
leading Airline Services firm.
SUMMARY: Overseeing aircraft ground-handling
services station operations including but not
limited to wide- and narrow-body aircraft,
baggage, primary customer service and liaison,
and identification of new business
opportunities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Understand contract requirements and
customer expectations.
· Determine and maintain the necessary and
appropriate amount of personnel and equipment
necessary to fulfill these requirements.
· While understanding the work requirements,
plan and organize the most efficient use of
resources to meet these requirements through
development and analysis of employee and
equipment work schedules.
· Direct people and maintain equipment to
efficiently complete the tasks within
established company standards. This is
achieved through disciplined following of work
schedules in line with established company
standards.
· Know company policies and interpret manuals
in order to relate the interpretations to
subordinates.
· Monitor and/or conduct required training of
personnel.
· Provide employee counseling and discipline
as needed.
· Be responsible for the security of company
funds, supplies, and equipment.
· Be responsible for insuring compliance with
established company safety policies and
procedures.
· Maintain working relationship with customers
and provide prompt response to service
requests.
· Actively search for and report to station
management future business opportunities.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: General Manager-
Aerospace
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LOCATION:
Canada - Quebec (Montreal)
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COMPANY:
Canadian
division of multinational aerospace
corporation
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: General Manager must
be able to assess the current
situation, outline a course of action, and
execute the plan to improve communications,
delivery, cust rels, etc. This position must
possess a high degree of integrity to
represent the best interest of the company and
its customers. Proven turnaround
management and leadership skills along with
excellent communication abilities are
essential. Fluent French and English
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of a multinational aerospace
corporation, a turnaround General
Manager with strong aerospace
experiences and great leadership skills. The General
Manager will manage smooth transition
into new ERP environment; facilitate the
relocation with minimal negative impact to
business; improve internal 'team' approach.
The General Manager will manage
successful rapid 787 business expansion;
execution - (profitability, cost, quality, and
delivery) at or above expected benchmarks.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: General Manager- Building
Materials
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LOCATION:
Canada (British Columbia - Vancouver)
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COMPANY:
Canadian building materials firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Sales and business development
focused general manager
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Recruiter
seeks on behalf of a well established Canadian
building materials firm a General
Manager. The General
Manager is responsible for all day
to day operations of the West Coast facility
and is the overall business leader of sales
and operations in British Columbia. As a
strategic business partner, you will oversee
all aspects of the retail showroom, commercial
sales, administration and warehousing to drive
business growth while ensuring that all sides
of the operations are working effectively and
efficiently.
You will excel at building relationships,
understand the importance of providing vision,
direction and leadership in maintaining the
brand identity internally and externally. As
the General Manager, you
will play a fundamental role in developing
future market growth through strategic sales
initiatives, with the final goal of meeting
corporate objectives and increasing market
share and profitability through your ability
to articulate and sell ideas and build
effective teams.
Job Duties
Support the company’s attainment of volume,
revenue and profit targets with emphasis on
building a strong reputation through
unparalleled customer service.
Collaborate with the Executive Team to develop
short-term and long-term strategic plans,
including the preparation of annual business
plans and budgets.
Manage and build relationships with
contractors and seek to increase sales through
retail, commercial and other channels.
Ensure the operation is most profitable
through ongoing management of Gross Profit
Margins, Net Profit Margins, Inventory Control
and general OPEX.
Review financial statements, sales and
activity reports, and other performance data
to measure productivity and goal achievement
and to determine areas needing cost reduction
and program improvement.
Develop and implement monthly and quarterly
and annual sales plans, budgets, and programs
for all sales verticals in the retail and
commercial markets.
Communicate the strategic goals and objectives
with direct reports.
Foster and promote business etiquette and
effective communication within the office,
intra-company divisions and with our clients.
Provide support to direct reports by
communicating expectations/plans, coaching
their performance, providing opportunities to
develop skills and holding them accountable.
Understand, implement and enforce safety
policies safety program.
Determine staffing requirements and oversee
the interview, hiring and training of new
employees with the assistance of the corporate
human resources department.
Monitor third party business and suppliers to
ensure that they are efficiently and
effectively providing the needed services and
supplies while staying within budgetary
limits.
Oversee activities directly related to the
sales and marketing of goods and services.
Protect the organization's value by keeping
information confidential.
Ensure the Company culture is permeated
throughout the office by organizing team and
social events.
Implement and enforce HR programmes and
policies as communicated from head office.
Update job knowledge by participating in
educational opportunities; reading
professional publications; maintaining
personal networks; participating in
professional organizations.
Always maintain professionalism, tact,
diplomacy, and sensitivity to portray the
company in a positive manner.
Requirements
A degree in Business, Marketing or a related
field plus 5 years of experience in a senior
sales/operations management capacity and 10
years of direct operations management
experience.
Experience and expertise from a solid career
in consumer products and/or luxury brands.
Must be able to demonstrate strong business
skills related to leading a successful sales
team, strategic planning, and negotiating,
budgeting, and analyzing sales figures.
Excellent understanding of sales, finance and
management.
Proven record for performance with set goals.
Excellent oral, written & listening
skills.
Judgment and decision making skills with
ability to consider the relative costs and
benefits of potential actions and choose the
appropriate path.
Ability to identify measures of performance
and actions needed to improve or correct
performance.
Efficient knowledge of word processing
software, spreadsheet software, e-mail
software and use of the Internet.
Well spoken and have the ability to speak
clearly and confidently in all business
settings.
Ability to read, understand and calculate
banking figures such as; discounts, interest
rates, percentages and commission etc.
Ability to delegate, set expectations and
monitor progress of all direct reports.
Motivate, inspire, provide and accept feedback
to and from employees.
Possess prioritization skills necessary to use
time effectively and set action plans to
achieve business targets.
C
ore Competencies
Accountability
Communication
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Leadership
Planning and Organizing
Problem Solving
Results Orientation
Teamwork
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Sales,
Marketing and Business Development
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: VP Sales - Petrochemical
equipment
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LOCATION:
Canada
(Calgary, Alberta)
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COMPANY:
European
Petrochemical equipment firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Hands-on O&G
sales director/ VP Sales to build North
American and global markets
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Recruiter
seeks a North America-based VP Sales
for a European firm serving the O&G
drilling/ offshore markets.
Customers are operators, drilling contractors,
rig builders, across the Americas, Europe, the
Middle East and Southeast Asia. The VP
Sales will have worldwide
responsibilities. The VP Sales should
have at least 5 years' experience selling
equipment to the oil and gas drilling
industry, with a focus on offshore
drilling. The VP Sales, who
reports to the CEO, should have worked
for companies such as Tesco, Schlumberger,
NOV, LeTourneau, etc., and s/he must be
familiar with automated drill-pipe handling
equipment. Travel will be heavy, approximately
four months out of the year. Base plus bonus
plus equity package.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada Sales &
Marketing Director - Industrial Equipment
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LOCATION:
Canada
(Alberta - Edmonton)
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COMPANY: Major
global industrial equipment
firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Results-oriented Canadian
National Sales Director with strong
experience selling into the energy sector.
Fluent English, French skills a strong plus.
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Recruiter
seeks on behalf of a major global firm in the
industrial equipment field, a Canadian
Sales & Marketing Director.
Reporting to the President of the
Canada business unit, the Canada
Sales & Marketing Director:
Plans and directs sales and marketing
activities of organization's products and
services by performing the following duties
personally or through subordinate
managers/supervisors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include
the following. Other duties may be assigned.
WORK PERFORMED:
Establishes strategic sales and marketing’s
plans to achieve corporate objectives for
products and services.
Develops and executes comprehensive strategic
sales and marketing plans and programs, both
short and long range, to support sales and
revenue objectives of organization.
Researches, analyzes, and monitors financial,
technological, and demographic factors to
capitalize on market opportunities and
minimize effects of competitive activity.
Directs sales and marketing forecasting
activities and sets performance goals
accordingly.
Develops and manages sales and marketing
operating budgets.
Develops and recommends product positioning,
packaging, and pricing strategy to produce the
highest possible long-term market share.
Directs channel development activity and
coordinates sales distribution by establishing
sales territories, quotas and goals.
Achieves satisfactory profit/loss ratio and
market share in relation to preset standards
and industry and economic trends.
Ensures effective control of sales and
marketing results, and takes corrective action
to guarantee that achievement of sales and
marketing objectives falls within designated
budgets.
Oversees and evaluates sales and marketing
research and adjusts their strategies to meet
changing market and competitive conditions.
Represents company at trade association
meetings to promote products.
Delivers and assists with sales presentations,
maintaining relationships, negotiating and
closing deals with key clients in coordination
with sales management and sales
representatives.
Establishes and maintains relationships with
industry influencers and key community and
strategic partners.
Resolves conflicts and facilitates changes in
structure of sales and marketing groups to
ensure objective fulfillment and swift
response to their problems and opportunities.
Guides preparation of sales and marketing
activity reports and presents to executive
management. Including, but not limited
to, periodic sales reports showing sales
volume, potential sales and areas of proposed
client base expansion.
Establishes and maintains a consistent
corporate image throughout all product lines,
promotional materials, and events.
Regular attendance is an essential function of
this position.
Compliance with applicable Company policies
concerning maintaining a drug free workplace
is required.
Compliance with all Company policies is
required, including adherence to Company ISO
9001 Standards and compliance with Company
Affirmative Action Plan and Company Safety
procedures.
Incorporate the Standards of Excellence as
outlined by TWMC (Pride, Desire, Teamwork,
Attention to Detail, Follow-through) into
daily activities in order to create a Total
Quality environment through personal
commitment to excellence.
Other functions as required (non-essential
functions).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages subordinate
managers/supervisors. Is responsible for
the overall direction, coordination, and
evaluation of this unit. Also directly
supervises one non-supervisory
employee(s). Carries out supervisory
responsibilities in accordance with the
organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring,
and training employees; planning, assigning,
and directing work; appraising performance;
rewarding and disciplining employees;
addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative
of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent; or
seven or more years related management
experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada General
Manager - CPG (foods)
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Ontario (Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Leading Global CPG
Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Fast paced,
results-oriented Canada General
Manager or Canada Sales Director with a substantial
track record of success in the Canadian
consumer foods retail
sector. Fluent English and Chinese
(Cantonese). French skills a strong plus. An
MBA is preferred. The Canada General
Manager must possess strong
leadership skills, and be an effective team
member. A strong achievement orientation and
drive for results is necessary.
Consumer
goods experience with an understanding
of distribution channels is strongly
preferred.
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of leading Asian manufacturer
of food products, a Canada General
Manager, who leads and oversees the
sales activities and efforts within Canada.
Directly supervise 2 - 4 Market Development
Managers in the Market Development Function
for Canada.
• Develop
Canada-wide area sales and distribution
strategies; set specific action plans and
targets; and monitor to ensure optimal sales
and distribution of firm's products.
• Oversee
the operational efficiency of the market
development function within the country.
Manage the market development managers
who work closely with the distributors, 2nd
tier distributors and end customers
(Supermarkets & Restaurants) to
ensure execution of company policies and
practices are in compliance with company-wide
goals.
• Assess
and analyze the market and competition to
suggest new and improved sales programs,
products and services (e.g., trade and
consumer programs) tailored to meet market
needs. Use relevant market information to
support business decisions.
• Actively
interact with responsible functions to monitor
production and logistic planning and
communicate necessary information to Sales
team members.
• Prepare
reports, correspondence, presentations, budget
and forecast plans to management or other
function heads.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: VP
Marketing - Videographics
semiconductors |
LOCATION:
Canada - any
location
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COMPANY:
Fabless
Semiconductor Startup |
A graphics
chip startup firm using a business model
very similar to that of ATI or Nvidia, has just
raised its first round of financing (US$9
million), and they now seek a VP Marketing.
The firm is developing silicon chips which might
greatly enhances the video gaming experience.
The company has an experienced team of
technological experts and innovators and is
backed by top-tier venture capitalists. |
EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada Country
Manager- Medical Devices
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LOCATION:
Canada - Ontario
(Ottawa)
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COMPANY:
US Medical
Devices Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Entrepreneurial, fast
paced Canadian national sales head with a
strong background in the medical device
industry
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Recruiter,
on behalf of a growing American medical
device firm, seeks a Canada National
Sales Manager/ Canada Country Manager.
Reporting to the VP Sales, the Canada
National Sales Manager supervises 9-10
and must be assertive, influential and
persistent. Strong preference for
English/French bilingual.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada Sales
Director - Networking Equipment
& Components
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Ontario (metro- Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Fast
growing telecom equipment firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Very aggressive Canada
Sales Director with strong sales contacts in
the Canadian telecom, cable TV
and broadband markets. Good managerial
skills, able to mentor and develop staff.
French skills a strong plus.
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Recruiter,
on behalf of a very successful provider of fiberoptic
equipment and components, seeks
a Canada Sales Director. Reporting to the President
& CEO, the Sales Director
will assume overall responsibilities of
P&L performance, leadership and growth
objectives of Canada operations. Standard
measurements will focus on actual sales,
profitability, and growth percentage within
the business unit. In addition, developing and
maintaining a strong pipeline of new customers
and markets will be key to rapid growth
expectations.
• Responsible
for overall performance and management of all
departments and personnel within Canada
operation.
• Provide
leadership to the day-to-day operations of the
sales department, while maintaining focus on
the company’s strategic goals.
• Analyze
sales statistics quarterly to determine
business growth potential by product group and
new market opportunities.
• Establish
performance goals for all sales department
employees, and monitor performance on a
continued basis.
• Direct
all departments to achieve objectives
established in the Company’s Strategic Plan.
• Assure
business relations with all customers are held
to a high professional level.
• Seek
out and target new customer/sales
opportunities. Initiate plans to approach and
secure new business for the company.
• Responsible
for managing control of all department
budgets.
• Responsible
for driving revenue growth through continuous
improvement in sales technique and sales
driven initiative.
• Attract,
retain, train, and motivate a diverse sales
force.
• Develop
a dynamic prospect and account list, handle
incoming leads to successful sales closure.
• Collaborate
closely with product managers in developing
new products that have substantial growth
opportunities.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Sales Director
- Automotive Parts
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LOCATION:
Canada
- Ontario (metro- Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Privately
held, well established automotive
products firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: A fast paced, well
organized, well connected automotive parts
sales director
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of a long established
Canadian automotive parts supplier,
providing parts for Tier 1 and Tier
2 Automotive Companies, a Sales
Director, who would report directly to
the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The
Sales Director will be responsible for
all sales activity, so s/he should be
currently active in the North American automotive
market and be familiar with current trends.
Experience with transplanted automotive
manufacturers would be an asset.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada
Country Manager - Consumer Products
(Toys) |
LOCATION: Canada (Toronto,
Ontario or Montréal, Québec) |
COMPANY:
US Toy Company |
A
well established American toy company
is seeking a Canada Country Manager.
Strong sales contacts with retail
customers such as Wal-Mart Canada and other
major toy retail chains in Canada
would be of greatest interest. A preference
would be for the Canada Country Manager
to be hands-on, bilingual (English/ French) sales
manager, or, short of that, an English
speaker who might have good sales
relationships with Francophone buyers in
Montréal, and other Québec and Francophone
markets in Canada. Summary: responsibility for
all business activities within Canada.
Delivers specific business results for Canada,
including revenue or P&L. Increases sales
with existing distribution channels and
develop a worldwide network of distributors
for firm's product lines. Manages staff,
including Sales analyst and sales managers.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada Sales Director
- FMCG (Housewares) |
LOCATION:
Canada (Toronto,
Ontario or Montréal, Québec) |
COMPANY:
US
Consumer Products Company |
A
well established, higher end US household
products firm, is seeking a very
dynamic, entrepreneurial person to serve as
their Canadian Consumer Products Sales
Director. Strong sales contacts with retail
customers such as Loblaws, Sobeys,
Westfair Foods, Costco Canada, Home Depot,
Walmart Canada, Zellers, Canadian Tire,
A&P Canada, Overwaitea Foods, Safeway
Canada, etc. would be of particular interest.
A preference would be for a
bilingual English/ French sales manager,
or, short of that, an English speaker who
might have good sales relationships with
Francophone buyers in Montréal, and other
Québec and Francophone markets in Canada. Key
account sales calls to major retail chains
(supermarkets, home centers, hypermarkets,
etc.). Extremely driven and aggressive to
build a brand in Canada. (Sales in the country
now are approx. US$1 million and products are
distributed already in Canada) Recruiter is targeting
Toronto, southern Ontario, and Montreal).
Position reports to the corporate President.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Canada
Western Regional Sales Manager -
Food Ingredients
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LOCATION:
Canada - (Vancouver,
BC; Edmonton, Calgary, Alberta; Winnipeg,
Manitoba) |
COMPANY: Canadian
Distributor of Food Ingredients
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Highly
entrepreneurial and hands-on, and have strong Western
regional sales contacts
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Recruiter
seeks on behalf of the Canadian distributor to
one of the leading food ingredients
companies, a Canadian Western Regional
Sales Manager. The sales territory would
be new for the company, so candidates with
established contacts in Western Canada would
be of great interest. The Western Regional
Sales Manager would have to work out of
their own home. The firm has a distribution
center in Vancouver.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Business
Development Manager: Toronto-Ottawa
Corridor- IT Services |
LOCATION:
Canada - Ontario (metro-Toronto,
southern Ontario, metro-Ottawa) |
COMPANY:
US$90
million IT services/ ERP/ management
consultancy |
British-headquartered
US$90
million IT services/ management
consultancy employing over 500 worldwide and
founded in 1981, expanding into Ontario, seeks a
seasoned Business Development Manager
who is familiar with the Southern Ontario
territory, particularly metro-Toronto. Firm
especially is looking for someone who has
experience with Enterprise Resource Planning
solution selling experience and a person who is
comfortable selling to large organizations. Firm
requires person e who has sold large services
projects in the 1 - 5 million dollar range.
Recruiter is targeting Toronto,
Southern Ontario, Ottawa, Kannata, Montreal
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Chief Financial Officer
(CFO) - Oil & Gas
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LOCATION:
Canada
(Alberta)
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COMPANY:
Canadian Energy
Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Post-IPO CFO
who is fast paced and familiar with North
American standards
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Recruiter,
on behalf of a Canadian energy
development firm, seeks a Chief
Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO
should have strong O&G experience,
must know Canadian GAP, and have public
traded company experience in Canada or the
US. The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) should
understand Canadian securities laws and
have a strong corporate governance
background. Management experience a must,
accounting levels, CA/ CPA etc. Strong
background in OA&C, and a background
in accounting computer systems.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Oil & Gas
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LOCATION:
Canada
(Ontario)
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COMPANY:
Canadian O&G Firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: CFO
with a CPA or CA background
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of a Canadian energy
firm, a Chief Financial Officer (CFO),
who reports to the CEO. The CFO
has comprehensive responsibility for all
financial reporting, audit, compliance and
governance issues and s/he is the primary
contact with the regulators and specifically
the Toronto Stock Exchange. As an executive of
the Corporation, the CFO is
responsible for managing the financial
activities in a manner that results in growth,
profitability and that enhance shareholder
value. The Chief
Finance Officer (CFO)
is responsible for: ensuring the overall
excellence of the finance function of the
Corporation by ensuring timely and accurate
financial reporting and the integrity of
related systems and procedures; supporting the
CFO’s responsibilities and duties as
the senior financial person of the
Corporation; providing assistance and
expertise to the Audit Committee of the Board
of Directors; contributing to the
organization's strategic direction and growth;
and handling Mergers and Acquisitions. The CFO
will also be responsible for managing all
accounting functions for the Corporation
including: managing financial accounting and
reporting; budgeting and cash flow management;
managing risk and developing processes,
structures and systems; presenting at
investment meetings; other accounting, finance
and special project responsibilities as
required; communicating financial issues with
non-financial professionals; preparing
monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidated
financial statements and the MD&A;
reviewing statements and transactions to
ensure compliance; and conducting internal
reviews to ensure compliance and transparency.
The Chief Finance Officer (CFO), will
also be reviewing contracts and preparing
relevant tax returns, handling financial
performance analysis, dealing with control and
authorization of expenditures as directed by
the Chief
Executive Officer (CEO),
and reporting and analysis of costs. Other
responsibilities include:
§ Reporting
and analysis of working capital employed in
and the cash flow of the Corporation.
§ Preparation
of financial database and reports with
analysis and comparisons against budgets and
related objectives on a consolidated monthly
and quarterly basis.
§ Working
closely with the CEO and other
executives and employees as related to
development and implementation of business
plans, objectives and reporting against these
plans.
§ Fostering
good working relationships with the
corporation’s banks, auditors, Board of
Directors and shareholders.
§ Assisting
as required in the financial aspects of
acquisitions, strategic partnerships, joint
ventures and other alliances;
§ Performing
all other related finance functions as may be
required by the Chief
Executive Officer (CEO) or
the Audit Committee of the Board of
Directors;
§ Ensuring
compliance with Corporate Policies and all
regulatory, statutory and legal requirements
applicable to the CFO’s duties and
responsibilities;
§ Ensuring
that the financial statements, together with
other financial information fairly present in
all material respects the financial condition,
results of operations and cash flows for the
Corporation.
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Supply Chain
Management & Operations Management
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Director of Supply Chain
Management - Construction Materials
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LOCATION:
Canada - Ontario
(Toronto)
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COMPANY:
Well established Canadian
Corporation
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: A Director of Supply
Chain who should have experience in
custom materials, ideally with a strong
overall knowledge of operations management, as
well as purchasing and materials management.
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Recruiter seeks, on behalf
of a leading Canadian firm in the construction
materials field, a Director of Supply Chain
Management, reporting to the firm's CEO.
The firm is looking for a Director of Supply Chain
Management to join their dynamic team
They are continuously looking for the best and most
promising individuals to join their tightknit and
unique team. The Director of Supply Chain Management
oversees and manages all activities related to the
products and goods that a business maintains and
supplies to its customers. The Director of Supply
Chain is responsible for setting and executing the
Company’s supply chain strategy, overseeing the
Company’s inventory procurement and inventory
management practices, managing the vendor supply
base, as well as overseeing warehousing and
transportation operations. The Director Supply Chain
will participate as a key member of the executive
leadership Team and will ensure that the firm's
supply chain practices support and enable its
ongoing business growth.
Over the 10+ years you’ve worked in supply chain
management you have proven to be an innovative,
self-motivated, and an outside the box thinker who
thrives on leading a Team of professional
logisticians to drive company profitability
and continuous improvement. You are attentive to
detail and thrive handling multiple priorities. You
have the “hands-on” experience to manage all aspects
of the supply chain function. You are comfortable
making effective decisions under pressure. You are
proactive and helpful towards your coworkers
and clients and prefer to be involved in the action
rather than watch from the sidelines.
The Director of Supply Chain Management has many
diverse and interesting responsibilities, the
primary ones are outlined below:
• Lead a Team of direct and
indirect reports of approximately 60 people by
providing leadership to business unit supply chain
members , establishing goals and development plans.
• Manage a supply chain operating
budget in excess of $2M in direct salaries, $4m in
purchased logistics services and $18M in inventory.
• Oversee the management of the
warehouse operations to ensure efficient receiving,
picking and shipping operations.
• Utilize data analysis, business
intelligence, and reporting tools to forecast supply
and inventory needs across the organization.
• Monitor developments within
country and external markets to stheirce materials
and meet current/future supply chain needs.
• Work closely with Sr.
Procurement and Logistics manager on strategic
stheircing and logistics objectives.
• Establish and monitor key
performance indicators and metrics for supply chain
planning and forecasting; enact changes based on
findings.
• Develop and, if necessary,
implement disaster recovery and business continuity
plans in pursuit of risk management goals.
• Facilitate, lead, and support
all supplier relationships, and periodically conduct
supplier capability assessments.
• Regularly report on supply
chain performance to executive team, and other
stakeholders.
• Seek and establish ways to
further align the supply chain unit with the
organization's financial revenue goals. Compiles
departmental budgets and assists in financial
forecasting.
• Maintain strict control over
materials' inventory levels in order to meet
internal and external demand of product.
• Manage an annual budget or
capital investment plan for supply chain functions
across the organization.
• Identify discrepancies
betTheyen inventory records and take action
accordingly.
• Conduct periodic spot-checks of
inventory levels.
• Supervise a team of supply
chain employees.
• Work to develop efficient,
cost-effective supply chain strategies and manage
company inventory
• Manage relations with vendors,
communicating requirements such as quantity,
delivery times, and quality.
• Lead the development of supply
chain strategy recognizing business growth
opportunities
• Other duties as assigned.
What type of experience and skills do you have?
• 10+ years experience with
Supply Chain Management and/or Logistics
• Post-secondary or Bachelors
degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering
or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to
accurately calculate, post, and manage finances
allocated to the supply of materials while operating
within a budget.
• Direct working knowledge of
supply and demand planning, purchasing, inventory
management, and warehouse and transportation
operations.
• Must possess a high level of
moral judgement for handling confidential
information and monetary transactions.
• Strong problem identification
and resolution skills.
• Exceptional oral and written
communication abilities
• Ability to deal with people
tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all
times.
• Exceptional organizational
abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking,
use of timelines and time management techniques
• Strong aptitude and ability to
provide unparalleled customer service
• Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment and under pressure
• Able to learn and work on
various ERP systems.
• Must be self-directed and
self-reliant
• Successful completion of
Criminal Background Check
What is considered an asset?
• Previous management experience
• Knowledge of MS Office: Word,
Excel, and Outlook and Business Vision (BV)
• Exceptional conflict
resolution, negotiation, and objection handling
skills
• Able to build and maintain
lasting relationships with internal and external
parties.
• Professional/mature demeanor
under stressful situations
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Manufacturing
Plant Manager – Machinery and
Assembly - Aerospace
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LOCATION:
Canada - Quebec
(Montreal)
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COMPANY:
Major Aerospace
firm
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: Experience in
unionized shops. Plant Manager eith
experience in management capacity between
$20-45 million minimum. An effective
communicator, this professional must
provide leadership in the manufacturing
side, but also able to roll up the sleeves
and be involved in the details of the
capital plan. Strong team player and bring
a strong work ethic and integrity to the
organization. Negotiator and presenter
ability. Expertise in budget and cost
models management. Works well under
pressure and meets tight deadlines. Able
to multi task. Ability to work in a fast
paced environment, with constant business
changes. Capable of managing and resolving
conflicts. Strategist and visionary to
make the company progress.
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of a leading aerospace
firm, a Manufacturing Plant Manager.
Reports to the VP Operations.
Anticipates, plans, organizes, manages and
assures the follow up of the production
plant’s activities; measures performances
of the “actual” to rectify (if needed) in
order to reach the objectives and mandates
planned in accordance with the
profitability of the division; works with
the immediate participation of the
departmental heads and subordinates of the
division (Contracts, Methods, Planning,
Production et Quality) and the immediate
support of the different services of the
company (Human Resources, Procurement,
Programming, Tooling, Finances, Quality
Assurance. etc.);
• Builds
and maintains an effective team to reach
the objectives and business needs of the
division;
• Mobilizes,
motivates and communicates with all
employees;
• Coaches
subordinate, participates in the planning
of their training needs and development of
competence;
• Prepares,
manages and follows through the annual
operations budgets;
• Commitment
to supporting a team-focused environment;
• Ensures
the implementation and respects the
highest quality standards by maintaining
firm's AS 9100 and other
certifications;
• Sets
up all the elements within the plan to
reach the annual objectives such as
described by the Vice-President of
Operations and the Managing
Director as regards costs, quality
and deadline;
• Strong
preference to a person who is bilingual
French/English, but if the candidate is
otherwise very suitable and willing to
perfect his/her French or English, such
candidates might be considered. Strongly
qualified candidates from other areas of
Canada may be relocated, and non-Canadian
candidates also may be considered.
Candidates from the automotive industry
could be considered, in addition to
aerospace industry candidates.
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EXECUTIVE
SEARCH: Turnaround
General Manager- Aerospace
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LOCATION:
Canada
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COMPANY:
Canadian division
of multinational aerospace
corporation
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HEADHUNTER
FOCUS: General Manager
must be able to assess the
current situation, outline a course of
action, and execute the plan to improve
communications, delivery, cust rels, etc.
This position must possess a high degree
of integrity to represent the best
interest of the company and its customers.
Proven turnaround management and
leadership skills along with excellent
communication abilities are essential.
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Recruiter
seeks, on behalf of a multinational aerospace
corporation, a turnaround General
Manager with strong aerospace
experiences and great leadership skills.
--manage
smooth transition into new ERP environment
--facilitate
the relocation with minimal negative
impact to business
--improve
internal communications and develop a
'team' approach
--manage
successful rapid 787 business expansion;
execution - (profitability, cost, quality,
and delivery) at or above expected
benchmarks.
--Increase
operating efficiencies
--structure,
staff, and lead the company to achieve
its' goals and objectives
--Relevant
experience in aerospace,
manufacturing (assembly / machining), and
lean experience / success sought. --Must
speak English fluently. French skills a
plus.
--BA/BS
in eng., business, finance, or other
related subject and 7+ years combined
experience in a financial / manufacturing
management role working within a
manufacturing environment;
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