Operational Excellence Lead

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada • Posted March 13, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Posted: March 13, 2026
Category: Business Operations Specialists
Application Deadline: April 22, 2026

Role Description

 The Opportunity:


The Operational Excellence (OPEX )team at Maple Leaf Foods assists all manufacturing facilities by enabling employees to enhance their processes. This role involves leading plant OPEX deployments and supporting the plant leadership team to achieve business objectives. Continuous improvement principles and established best practices are implemented as part of the Maple Leaf Foods OPEX program.


Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by March 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.



Reason for vacancy: Incremental Headcount

Compensation: $94, - $, CAD base pay annually plus annual short-term incentive

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

  • Drive significant performance improvement by leading OPEX deployment in plants across the Maple Leaf network (which requires travel up to 75% of the time) to drive O...
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