GS1 Canada

Director of Product Imaging and Studio Operations

GS1 Canada

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Lead

About the role

  • Accountable for the team’s overall performance, providing strategic direction and overseeing all production activities from intake through to final asset delivery.
  • Manage day-to-day operation, leading a team of cross functional managers and team members responsible for carrying out GS1 Canada’s Imaging and Validation activities.
  • Work closely with the VP, Operations Transformation in developing, communicating, and implementing strategic and operational direction.
  • Establish the KPI framework to measure progress against strategic goals and provide timely, accurate reporting to drive decision making and performance improvements.
  • Design, develop and implement operational tools including capacity and production plans, forecasts, productivity reporting and budgets.
  • Lead a formal S&OP process with GS1 Business Leaders to ensure business needs are planned for and accounted for.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with key 3rd Party service providers, contractors and external parties; provide oversight for contractual obligations and SLAs.
  • Promote cross functional learning and training to ensure workforce can scale and flex according to fluctuating volumes.
  • Champion continuous improvement and automation initiatives to scale the operation while reducing costs and improving SLAs.
  • Provide hands on coaching and mentoring to the I&V Management Team and develop a culture where team members thrive.
  • Handle subscriber escalations and serve as a subject matter expert on escalated issues.
  • Collaborate with technology, solutions, and services to build a development and process improvement backlog aligned to the enterprise technology and solution ecosystem.
  • Develop a deep understanding of GS1 standards, particularly around measurement and imaging.
  • Promote and maintain a safe work environment for all employees.

Requirements

  • Education: University degree in Business Management, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related discipline; MBA an asset.
  • Experience: 7–10 years of progressive operations leadership at a senior level, with demonstrated success in scaling teams, improving efficiency, and aligning operations to business strategy.
  • Industry Background: Preference for candidates with experience in high-volume / fast-pace operational environments (e.g., product photography studios, manufacturing, fulfillment centers, or data validation/quality operations).
  • Financial Acumen: Strong background in budgeting, cost management, and resource allocation.
  • Process Excellence: Experience with continuous improvement frameworks; industry-recognized certifications (Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CPIM, CSCP) strongly preferred.
  • Analytical & Technical Skills: Proven ability to interpret operational data and translate insights into decisions and process optimization.
  • Leadership & Communication: Strong people leadership with exceptional ability to communicate, influence, and collaborate across functions in French and English.
  • Results Orientation: Demonstrated track record of delivering against SLAs, cost targets, and subscriber experience improvements.
  • Language: This role requires proficiency in both French and English.
  • Critical Competencies: Operational Excellence & Execution; Strategic Agility; People Leadership & Development; Stakeholder & Partner Collaboration; Data-Driven Decision Making.
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