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General Manager

@ Bodycote

Bromont, Quebec

12+ years experience
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Overview

Bodycote is hiring a General Manager in Bromont, QC to run the assigned Surface Technology plant under the Director of Operations. The role owns safety, quality, on-time delivery and P&L performance, leads the plant team, drives customer service and sales growth, and manages capital and workforce planning. The posting describes the role as safety-sensitive.

Responsibilities:

  • Gérer les opérations quotidiennes de l'usine, dont le personnel et les budgets
  • Assurer la sécurité, la qualité, les délais et la performance financière
  • Développer les affaires, les ventes et le service à la clientèle
  • Recruter, former et développer l'équipe de direction de l'usine
  • Planifier les investissements en équipement, les aménagements et la main-d'œuvre

Requirements summary:

  • Au moins 12 ans de leadership en environnement industriel ou opérationnel complexe
  • Au moins 10 ans d'expérience en lean et en projets lean ou Six Sigma
  • Au moins 10 ans de gestion de la performance de la main-d'œuvre
  • Baccalauréat en affaires, technologie ou domaine connexe
  • Maîtrise de l'anglais et du français, écrit et oral

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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
Experience12+ years
Management experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 35 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studybusiness, technology

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Job description
Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team!

Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive.

Position Summary: Based in Bromont, QC the General Manager will perform essential job functions associated with Thermal Spray services under the direction of the Director of Operations to meet customer specifications including assisting other employees as needed.

Summary: The General Manager will be responsible for the performance of the assigned Surface Technology plant. Will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations in the plant, including managing staff, developing growth strategies, creating budgets, ensuring smooth functioning across departments, and driving overall business performance by implementing strategic goals set by upper management.

Essential Job Functions (Duties and Responsibilities): The primary duties consist of, but are not limited to the following.

  • Full leadership and management accountability regarding the performance on all aspects of safety, quality, on time delivery, and Profit and Loss (P&L) performance for the assigned ADE Surface Technology Plant
  • Responsible for achieving or exceeding safety, quality, service, cost, business development, and sales growth goals for his/her plant
  • Responsible for achieving superior customer service, driving sales growth, as well as local business development
  • Retention, recruitment, training, and development of the plant leadership team to strengthen and develop leadership skill and management skills; ensure appropriate staffing level and depth is maintained throughout the plant
  • Setting the standard and driving operational excellence throughout the plant. This role requires daily interaction with all business functions to maintain and meet plant goals and objectives. These groups include: customers, quality, technical support, engineering support, and finance
  • Contribute to the development and deployment of systemic improvements to enhance the safety, quality, capacity, and capability of Bodycote’s technical business processes within the plant; executing continuous improvement opportunities using Bodycote EDGE methodologies to achieve business goals
  • Driving a dominant culture of customer service throughout the plant; may include the development of long term agreements with customers, growing sales opportunities within the current customer base, and driving strategic growth and business development plans
  • Capital equipment planning including plant layouts, capital planning and deployment, control of overhead expenses
  • Workforce planning and forecasting, employee hiring and training, and ensuring the full compliance of company policies and procedures
  • This position is responsible for the financial function of the business and as such will perform duties in a fiscally responsible manner
  • Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures and accept constructive criticism
  • May have access to compensation information of other employees or applicants in this role and as such cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to other individuals.

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, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Education – Completion of BA or BS in business, technology or related field, or equivalent; MS/MA degree in business or technical field preferred
  • Minimum of 12 years of industrial and/or relatable leadership experience, within a complex industrial or operations environment.
  • At least 10 years of experience utilizing lean concepts with a proven track record of lean/six sigma project implementation
  • Minimum of 10 years of proactive management of labor performance and appropriately handling of employee issues as they arise
  • Excellent Project Management skills and experience
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong management skills including the ability to make decisions with minimal supervision, strengths in goal setting, delegation, coaching, and motivating
  • Must demonstrate the ability to read, write and communicate fluently in both English and French
  • Knowledge and hands on experience of computer applications including Microsoft Office and databases is required
  • Demonstrated experience in business development, team building and recruitment desired
  • Desired experience in industrial environment, industrial engineering, and supervisory experience in the aerospace/defense industry
  • Familiarity with AMS and MIL standards, ISO 9000-2000, MAAP Policy, AS6500 and related Aerospace and Defense standards

Physical & Mental Demands: The following physical and mental demands consist of, but are not limited to the following.

  • Must be able to work in a sitting position for extended periods of time (at desk, while driving, and/or on airplane travel) in an office/industrial environment.
  • Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
  • Ability to bend, pull, stoop and reach to perform functions.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs.
  • May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
  • Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
  • Ability to hear in person and via phone.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of the work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract for employment. Bodycote reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

Bodycote is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against current and prospective employees based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

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