Manager, Strategic Projects

Nutreco

  • Guelph, ON
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 17 heures
Job Description:Join Our Purpose - Feeding the FutureNutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.Trouw Nutrition is seeking a Manager, Strategic Projects. This will be a remote role, with candidates ideally located in the Guelph, Ontario region.About The Role: Our Manager, Strategic Projects leads the end-to-end management of projects and continuous improvement initiatives that drive cross-regional alignment and operational excellence. This role manages a diverse portfolio of strategic projects spanning digital, sales, operations and functional transformation.Responsibilities:Project Leadership: Defines and executes project plans, scope, and budgets to ensure successful, on-time completion of strategic initiatives within a broad project portfolioStakeholder Alignment: Collaborates with business leaders and functional teams to prioritize projects and ensure goals are aligned with organizational objectivesProcess Improvement: Develops and implements continuous improvement programs, leveraging methodologies like Six Sigma to enhance operational efficiencyKnowledge Management: Documents project learnings and facilitates knowledge sharing across teams to promote best practices and future efficiencyChange and Risk Management: Proactively manages project changes, identifies potential risks, and implements mitigation strategies to ensure project success.Skills and ExpertiseQualifications:Completion of a bachelor’s or master’s degree within a relevant field of studyMinimum of 5-10 years of proven project management experience, including a track record of successfully leading cross-functional projectsExperience in agriculture industry preferredPMP certification and formal training in continuous improvement methodologies like Six Sigma are preferredProficiency in project management softwareExceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence others and work in a fast-paced, complex/matrix environment.Expectation from the Role:Building strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholdersDeveloping and implementing a continuous improvement program, leveraging methodologies to enhance operational efficiency, and ensuring that project learnings and best practices are documented and shared across teams to foster a culture of collaboration and efficiencyWhy you Will Love Working with UsGlobal Benefits:Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV groupEmbrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyoneLocal Benefits:Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins on Day 1!Competitive health benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA, that start on Day 1!Short-term/Long-term Disability and Mental Health spending allowanceMaternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement15 vacation days to start (tiered)Annual bonusNext Steps:We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days.We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. Thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!”Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be independently authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.#SPTNOur organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.Equal Opportunity Employer:Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

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