Director, Business Performance

About the job Director, Business Performance

Director, Business Performance

Location : Edmonton, Alberta

Position Overview :

Our client, who is an international industry leader and one of the largest industrial linen and laundry companies in Canada, is looking for a Director, Business Performance. In this dynamic and challenging role, the Director, Business Performance will take an active hands-on leadership role to support and drive operational efficiencies and achieve business success across the company's facilities in Canada. As a seasoned business leader, you will work closely with senior leadership and General Managers, helping the organization make sound strategic business decisions.

This is a highly visible role that demands a self-motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. The right candidate will bring both business acumen and leadership skills, ensuring that business cases, profitability analysis, and return on capital are optimally managed.

Key Responsibilities :

• Business Support :
• Strategic advisor to General Managers and other senior leaders, providing insights and analysis that enable sound business decision-making across various operational aspects.
• Perform business cases, profitability assessments, and return on investment analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives.
• Leadership :
• Lead a high-performing team (two direct reports) who assist with the execution of mandates.
• When required, provide leadership and guidance to General Managers and other senior colleagues, even in the absence of direct line authority
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, responding to RFPs, conducting payback analysis, and providing general operational support.
• Operational Efficiency :
• Drive business process improvements and optimizing resources and workflows across the company.
• Foster a collaborative and energetic work culture.
• Strategic Input :
• Support the COO and executive team with actionable insights derived from financial modeling, spreadsheet analysis, and an acute understanding of internal operations, the competitive landscape and market risks and opportunities.

Ideal Candidate :

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