Vice President, General Manager (CANADA)
About this role
The Vice President, General Manager (VPGM), will lead and manage the business unit, overseeing sales, distribution, logistics, finance, customer service and marketing functions for multiple products and diverse customers. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong background in global manufacturing with a proven record of driving growth, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. This leader will plan, direct and control activities of the Business Unit, or Region, to accomplish financial objectives including overall ownership of the P&L.
The VPGM will develop and execute go-to-market strategies that differentiate the business in the marketplace and expand customer base while retaining & growing existing customer relationships. This leader will maintain integral working relationships with various enterprise cross-matrix teams to include human resources, research and development, product planning, product management, information technology, quality, marketing, and finance in support of business objectives. They will work closely and collaboratively with other teams to ensure that strategic planning, key initiatives, and objectives within the business align with those of the Division and organization.
This position will be located in Canada. This position is based in Canada. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Canada if they are not already local, as relocation is a requirement of the role. Relocation assistance will be provided for the selected candidate.
- Listening to Understand – Open mind, learning from others, accepting feedback, embracing the objective
- Contributing Respectfully - Sharing opinions, valuing ideas, sharing opposing perspectives with respect
- Thinking Creatively – Applying creativity, seeking improvements, understanding from the customers’ lens
- Acting with Responsibility – Owning decisions and actions, acting with integrity, embracing accountability
Company at a glance
Leading Global Producer of Efficient Heating, Cooling & Water Heating Products
Respected For Reliability, Rheem is an industry leader for total heating, cooling and water heating solutions. In fact, Rheem is one of the few global brands with product offerings covering residential and commercial heating, cooling, conventional and hybrid storage-style water heaters, tankless water heaters, solar water heating systems, hydronic and geothermal systems, indoor air quality accessories, and replacement parts for all categories – making Rheem a one-stop Air and Water comfort solutions provider.
All Rheem products meet or exceed rigorous industry and regulatory standards for quality, reliability, efficiency, and air & water quality. From design and fabrication to finished product assembly, each phase in the manufacturing process is rigorously monitored and measured to ensure the highest quality , durability and operating excellence. Rheem products are routinely tested and certified by various government and third-party testing labs to ensure quality standards.
Rheem is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It manufactures in Fort Smith, Arkansas; Montgomery, Alabama; Oxnard, California, Minnesota & Mexico. All manufacturing facilities are ISO 9001 certified. Rheem operates a state-of-the-art Parts Distribution center in Randleman, NC and distribution facilities throughout the US and in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Rheem also has an international presence in countries such as Middle East & Africa, New Zealand, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China and Singapore.
In 1988, Rheem became a wholly owned subsidiary of Paloma Industries of Nagoya, Japan, the world's largest producer of gas appliances.
Top Benefits
- Relocation assistance
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