Continuous Improvement Specialist

Responsibilities

• Analyze current processes and implement targeted solutions to optimize financial and administrative operations
• Design efficient, well-controlled, and scalable target processes to support company growth
• Perform root cause analysis to identify risks and resolve complex problems
• Develop cost-benefit analyses and executive-level presentations to support improvement recommendations
• Build cross-functional relationships, facilitate workshops, and ensure alignment on all continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop and implement change management strategies to support the adoption of new processes and systems
• Ensure team readiness through training, communication, and post-deployment support
• Support the CI Manager and Director through all project cycle phases (analysis, design, testing, deployment, maintenance)
• Establish and monitor KPIs to measure the success and impact of improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, administration, project management, or a related field
• 7 years of professional experience, including 3+ years in financial/operational transformation and process improvement
• Solid knowledge of accounting and financial operations (period close, reporting, general ledger)
• Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or equivalent certification (asset)
• Consulting experience (asset)
• Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and structured problem-solving
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio
• Bilingualism in French/English (asset)

Benefits

• Competitive salary and other social benefits
• Group insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Company activities throughout the year
• Free on-site gym
• Two on-site cafeterias with subsidized meal programs

About the Company

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with over 125 sites and 4,000 employees worldwide.