Job Description

Position Title: MDI ManagerPosition Type: Regular - Full-Time \xe2\x80\x8bPosition Location: Grand FallsGrade: Grade 06Requisition ID: 31827McCain Foods (Canada) is currently seeking an MDI Manager for our Grand Falls location. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the successful will be responsible for engaging all stakeholders with the McCain Driving Impact (MDI) systems at the Grand Falls site. This includes the rollout, execution, and sustainment of MDI related activities, processes, and plans. Serves as a change agent and facilitator of the MDI processes. Identifies key result areas and assists in the development and facilitation of MDI events through the lenses of engagement.What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:

• Engage MDI system leads, area leads, and front-line employees through coaching and positive reinforcement techniques.
• Provide the leadership and initiative to ensure the successful implementation and sustainment of MDI. Proactively manage change in a way to help ensure continuous improvement success.
• Learn and develop the key skills required to implement all DMS across the plant. Help create ownership and shared results from process improvements.
• Lead, manage, and coordinate activities such as FIT events, training/education in various continuous improvement processes, etc. Be a teacher and facilitator of continuous improvement.
• Develop and utilize tools that will maximize the effectiveness of MDI and sustain them over time. This includes but is not limited to OSI PI, Defect Logs, Centerlines, CID Routes and other related continuous improvement tools.
• Track and report KEY milestones and metrics related to plant MDI goals.
• Ensure processes and practices are in place to identify and share best practices with the plant and across the organization.
• Provide a professional work environment with internal and external customers. Must be able to effectively manage up, down, and across the organization and successfully build collaborative relations across the supply chain.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in business or operations management, engineering, or related management experience of 3-5 years with an emphasis on operations and continuous improvement.
• Must have 3 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience with operations (manufacturing, procurement, warehousing, distribution, human resources, engineering, or quality control),
• Must have 2-3 years in a management/leadership role.
• A proven track record on continuous improvement and results achieved through the development and growth of others.
• Must excel at thought leadership and the ability to work with and influence others.
• The ideal candidate is an individual who has the skills, drive, and desire to be a senior leader in operations.

Want to learn more? Ask our recruiter on LinkedIn! #LI-MN1 #LI-OnsiteAbout McCain: McCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company. Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make. They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the world\'s largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.McCain products can be found in thousands of restaurants and supermarket freezers around the world. In addition to fries, McCain also produces other foods, including appetizers, oven meals, vegetables and juice for both the retail and foodservice industries.Why You Should Join Our Team:McCain offers full benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance. In addition, we offer other benefits including:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Pension Benefits
• Career Development & Education Reimbursement Assistance
• Apprenticeship, Internship, & Coop support and opportunities

Sustainability and Plant Friendly Practices are at the Heart of McCain:We\xe2\x80\x99ve embarked upon a journey to create planet-friendly food. Food that will use fewer natural resources in factories and farms, answer the need of increasingly health and planet-conscious consumers, and contribute to positive change in the rural communities where we grow our ingredients.

• We are moving to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
• Donating 200 million meals to food banks and NGO worldwide by 2025.
• Implementing regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of our potato acreage by 2030.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. 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.McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with theJob Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing
Department: \xe2\x80\x8bGF MDI \xe2\x80\x8b
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand FallsCompany: McCain Foods (Canada)

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