Senior Project Engineering Specialist

5 months ago

Toronto, Canada Riverside Natural Foods Full time

Are you hungry to innovate? To do things differently? To work with a company that’s real, thoughtful and very forward-thinking?

Meet Riverside. We are an organic, “better for you” snack company, manufacturing award-winning, nutritious, allergen-free snacks. Your kids know us as MadeGood, tasty school-safe snacks. Your buddies on the go grab our GOOD TO GO delicious and nutritious snacks.

At Riverside, we make delicious snacks that are good in every way. From our ingredients to our manufacturing practices, we’ve raised every bar on every aspect. We’re friendly and focused on creating foods that are good for you and good to the planet as well. Riverside Natural Foods is B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line, Zero Waste, and Canadian owned and operated.

Come work with a Canadian leader We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, grit and fun.

You can learn more about us at 

We continue to grow and today are looking for a committed, talented, star to join our team as our Senior P roject Engineering Specialist.

Position Summary/Objective:
  As a Senior Project Engineering Specialist, you enhance the company’s performance by: 

Designing and implementing new manufacturing and packaging processes in accordance to GMP Initiating and executing capacity expansion projects Providing subject matter expertise in new equipment introduction and project management Reducing manufacturing costs through automation and continuous improvement Increasing the OEE of existing processes  Demonstrating stakeholder and contractor management  Establishing ways of working to execute innovations right first time Providing coaching and mentoring to team members and colleagues

Primary Responsibilities:

Demonstrate and uphold Riverside’s Core Values Lead project origination, evaluation, vendor selection and negotiation activities through to commissioning Project management in developing and executing project justification, risk analysis, cost estimates, budget management, timelines, scope management, and ROI.  Scope and develop comprehensive capital budget in a formal project investment proposal Prepare User Requirement Specifications (URS) for new equipment and participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), installation, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) Generate technical bid packages for contractors prior to project execution  Design equipment/plant layout in conjunction with stakeholders with safety, ergonomics, efficiency and material/people flow in mind.  Manage contractors and stakeholders through effective communication and ways of working Establish and execute handover processes to ensure innovations are executed right first time Collaborate with all departments to identify opportunities and execute efficiently Demonstrates OWNERSHIP by originating and implementing continuous improvement projects with a sense of urgency  Pursue learning opportunities that will assist the company in launching new products and deploying new technologies Keeps the work atmosphere  FUN by keeping it light and welcoming Other related duties as assigned

Reporting Relationships

This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager No direct reports

Key Objectives 

Project return on investment Commissioning cycle time Execute new innovations right first time Impact of automation and continuous improvement projects completed

Education & Qualifications 

Minimum 8 years experience in capital project management in the CPG industry (Food Manufacturing preferred) Passion for the food industry and the field of engineering Experience working with cross-functional teams to meet project deliverables Experience working in a plant manufacturing environment Undergraduate degree in Engineering, PEng an asset Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office TEAM player with a positive attitude PASSIONATE with a positive attitude with a desire to learn and collaborate Exceptional time management and organizational skills, self-starter with a high level of initiative and ADAPTABILITY Demonstrates HUMILITY throughout the company on a daily basis  Aptitude to exhibit, RESPECT and protect Riverside’s Core Values in a changing environment

How to Apply:

If you have the commitment to excellence, the energy, the attitude and experience we need, then please submit your resume to careers(AT) with the subject line Senior Project Engineering Specialist  or click the apply button

Riverside Natural Foods is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you have a disability and require accommodation in the interview process, please let us know when you apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to volume, please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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