Field Manager

2 weeks ago


Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

Field Manager (Contract Role) - Temporary - Full-Time

Coaldale

Job Summary: Lead a team of two direct reports and a total team of five to drive regional volume growth on farm and commission new expansion facility in Coaldale.

JOB PURPOSE: Reporting to Sr. Director, Potato Operations & Strategy, the incumbent will fulfill Field Manager duties for the term of the contract.

Through leading regional agricultural practices, the Field Manager will lead the new growth in the region by expanding strong strategic partnerships with the farming community.

Using best-in-class safety principles and talent development, the field manager will also be responsible for building a strong team of agriculture professionals, making the department an inclusive, diverse, and fun workplace.

Helping support McCain agriculture's digital transformation, you will be using and refining data systems to successfully deliver breakthrough initiatives that deliver optimal potato raw material value, operational efficiency, and consumer-winning quality.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support world-class safety programs through the implementation of regional best practices.
  • Drive grower relationships to support the growth in the supply of potatoes for the Coaldale site.
  • Develop and lead execution of new processes for raw receiving and grading in expanded plant.
  • Partnering with Potato Supply Management, directly responsible for local market intelligence, risk assessment, and coordination of raw material purchase and utilization.
  • Directly accountable and responsible for the daily supply of raw materials aligned with facility needs.
  • Direct management, responsibility, and oversight of the local field department staff.
  • Directly accountable and responsible for a sustainable grower base that can meet the company's short and long-term growth goals.
  • Support the execution of the annual sustainable cost savings plan to maximize the growth agenda for McCain and grower partners.
  • Support the Ag Strategy team on McCain's new variety development program to optimize potato quality and drive regional yield improvements.
  • Support a yearly potato contracting strategy using an updated economic cost of the production model.
  • Develop and manage Fiscal Year department budgets.
  • Deliver breakthrough initiatives that optimize raw material value, operational efficiency, and consumer-winning quality.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

  • Deliver on KPIs that align with the regional Agriculture Strategy.
  • Execute raw supply expansion plans with the local agriculture team and growers.
  • Drive local regional engagement results.
  • Build strong strategic partnerships with local growers.

KEY QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCES:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant working experience, preferably within agricultural, manufacturing, and/or quality.
  • Experience developing grower partners in a growing market.
  • Strong leadership qualities and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to develop and nurture strong cross-functional and departmental relationships.
  • Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
  • Negotiation and relationship management skills.

TRAVEL: Mostly local within the growing region but an ability to travel as business needs require.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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.



  • Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Field ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Manager to join our team at McCain Foods. As a Field Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of agriculture professionals and developing strategic partnerships with local growers to drive regional volume growth and commissioning of our new expansion facility...


  • Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Field ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Manager to join our team at McCain Foods. As a Field Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of agriculture professionals and developing strategic partnerships with local growers to drive regional volume growth and commissioning of our new expansion facility...

  • Field Manager

    2 months ago


    Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    **Position Title**: Field Manager (Contract Role) **Position Type**: Temporary - Full-Time **Position Location**: Coaldale **Requisition ID**: 31948 McCain Foods is investing $600 million CAD in a substantial expansion that would more than double the size of its facility and workforce in Lethbridge, Alberta. The expansion will create two new state-of-the-art...

  • Field Manager

    2 months ago


    Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Limited Full time

    **Position Title**:Field Manager (Contract Role) **Position Type**: Temporary - Full-Time **Position Location**:Coaldale **Requisition ID**: 31948 McCain Foods is investing $600 million CAD in a substantial expansion that would more than double the size of its facility and workforce in Lethbridge, Alberta. The expansion will create two new...

  • Field Manager

    2 months ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    ​  Position Title: Field Manager (Contract Role) Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time ​Position Location: Coaldale Requisition ID: 31948   ​​McCain Foods is investing $600 million CAD in a substantial expansion that would more than double the size of its facility and workforce in Lethbridge, Alberta. The expansion will create two new...

  • Field Manager

    2 months ago


    Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    ​ Position Title: Field Manager (Contract Role) Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time ​Position Location: Coaldale Requisition ID: 31948 ​​McCain Foods is investing $600 million CAD in a substantial expansion that would more than double the size of its facility and workforce in Lethbridge, Alberta. The expansion will create two new state-of-the-art...


  • Coaldale, Canada FortisAlberta Inc Full time

    About FortisAlbertaFortisAlberta is a leading electricity distribution provider in Alberta, committed to delivering safe and reliable service to our customers. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor Field Operations to join our team.Job SummaryThe Supervisor Field Operations will be responsible for overseeing the planning, scheduling, and...


  • Coaldale, Canada FortisAlberta Inc Full time

    About FortisAlbertaFortisAlberta is a leading electricity distribution provider in Alberta, committed to delivering safe and reliable service to our customers. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor Field Operations to join our team.Job SummaryThe Supervisor Field Operations will be responsible for overseeing the planning, scheduling, and...


  • Coaldale, Canada FortisAlberta Inc Full time

    About FortisAlbertaAt FortisAlberta, we prioritize our employees' growth and development. As Alberta's largest electricity distribution provider, we're poised for expansion. Our team strives to exceed customer expectations while maintaining a strong focus on safety.Key Responsibilities Oversee the planning, scheduling, and coordination of distribution...


  • Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Field ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Manager to join our team at McCain Foods. As a Field Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of agriculture professionals and developing strategic partnerships with local growers to drive regional volume growth and commissioning of our new expansion facility...


  • Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    Job Title: Field ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Manager to join our team at McCain Foods. As a Field Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of agriculture professionals and working closely with growers to develop and implement strategies for increasing potato production and quality.Key...


  • Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    Job Title: Field ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Manager to join our team at McCain Foods. As a Field Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of agriculture professionals and working closely with growers to develop and implement strategies for increasing potato production and quality.Key...

  • Training Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Summary:The Training Manager will oversee all aspects of factory-related employee training, including qualification processes, trainer development, budgeting, planning, coordination, and record keeping. This role serves as a coach and mentor to department leadership, up to and including leads and operational trainers.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Training Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Summary:The Training Manager will oversee all aspects of factory-related employee training, including qualification processes, trainer development, budgeting, planning, coordination, and record keeping. This role serves as a coach and mentor to department leadership, up to and including leads and operational trainers.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance ManagerMcCain Foods is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards in our products.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the quality department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and...


  • Coaldale, Canada McCain Foods Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance ManagerMcCain Foods is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards in our products.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the quality department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and...


  • Coaldale, Canada The Star Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agricultural Business Manager to join our team at The Star Group. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of our agribusiness division.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement business strategies to drive...

  • Training Manager

    1 month ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Training ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Training Manager to join our team at McCain Foods (Canada). As a key member of our site leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of factory-related employee training, including qualification processes, trainer development, budgeting, planning, coordination, and...

  • Training Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Training ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Training Manager to join our team at McCain Foods (Canada). As a key member of our site leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of factory-related employee training, including qualification processes, trainer development, budgeting, planning, coordination, and...

  • Training Manager

    1 month ago


    Coaldale, Canada mccainfood Full time

    Job Title: Training ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Training Manager to join our team at McCain Foods (Canada). As a key member of our site leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of factory-related employee training, including qualification processes, trainer development, budgeting, planning, coordination, and...