Senior VP of Engineering

3 weeks ago

Toronto ON, Canada CareerBeacon Full time

Position Title: VP Global Innovation Engineering
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
This is a highly visible, senior role to develop, own and drive the entire Innovation Program for McCain across the global and regional engineering organizations. This role will be located in either North America or Central Europe and the mandate will be to ensure that we are pipelining and delivering projects that are fit for purpose while maintaining a competitive advantage to the business. This role will manage a team of engineers (including the Robotics Centre of Excellence) to identify, develop and implement breakthrough engineering innovations across the entire network. The role will also require extensive cross-functional collaboration ranging all levels, and travels to different regions/sites to provide leadership & support.
Ownership of the entire Innovation Engineering Program across the McCain Network – Set-up, Development and Continual Management.
Own respective capital submittal process and full budget management for all related Innovation investments
Development and management of Global Innovation Engineering team
Lead the Global Innovation Engineering Organizations, including the Robotics Centre of Excellence
Identify, develop and implement the Global Innovation Engineering Pipelines
Leadership in identifying and investigating new/ emerging engineering technologies, innovations and opportunities
Develop pilot plants/ lighthouses for testing innovations and potential future integration
Establish an Engineering Innovation Network and Ecosystem – leverage carefully selected universities/ academic institutes & leaders to identify more partnership which will feed and strengthen our innovation plan
Drive the use of systemic process development process for breakthrough innovations to ensure we are planning appropriately, getting the right input and alignment to set the projects up for success
Develop and execute associated IP strategies with legal to protect McCain's interests.
Travel to various regions/ sites to provide associated leadership and support.
Develop and maintain global innovation engineering scorecard.
Drive the use of technical steering committees for major innovations to ensure that status is on track and we're following change management procedures
Provide thoughtful and strategic updates to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Directors as required
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Minimum University Degree in Engineering (Chem, Mech or Electrical) or in a related discipline.
Advanced degrees (Masters or PhD) preferred.
Experience in managing medium to large size engineering organizations
Highly developed interpersonal skills with diversity and inclusion sensitivity
Ability to work independently and within teams on both strategy and tactical projects with minimal supervision.
Program management skills: identification and management of stakeholders, milestone development and tracking of progress, resource management, risk mitigation, detailed action planning, basic familiarity with change management.
Excellent business insight and the ability to manage complexity within the McCain landscape
Ability to propose, evaluate and motivate projects from an organizational, technical and financial perspective
Ag, Procurement, Finance, R&D, Legal, etc)
Proven experience managing large and complex capital budgets and investments independently
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably in Food or CPG industries
Proven track record in a management role – experienced in managing direct reports
Global and Regional Engineering and Maintenance
Global Technical Services
R&D, Ag and Legal
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
The health and safety of McCain employees and their families has been our number one priority since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. With vaccination restrictions easing across the globe we do not currently require employees to be vaccinated, but we reserve the right to change this mandate in line with health guidance and regulations in each country.
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Job Family: Engineering & Technical
Department: Global Innovation Engineering
McCain Foods USA, Inc.
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