Job Description

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Our team is looking for a Senior Project Manager, Engineering for our Edmonton area facilities. Join our family of diverse, talented, and dedicated people and become part of an industry-leading company as we strive to be the most successful food company in the world.
Title: Senior Project Manager, Engineering
Location: Edmonton area
Job Type: Salary
Main Duties

• Accountable for leading efforts to drive continuous improvement with regards to engineering within multiple facilities.
• Manage various capital projects from concept through to commissioning including budget preparation, cost tracking and negotiating with vendors.
• Assess and prioritize process/project opportunities and manage it from beginning through to completion.
• Improve the overall operating efficiency of the plants, in partnership with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering, through technological improvements and process optimization.
• Provide technical support and guidance in troubleshooting plant equipment and services
• Represent the Company in dealing with all levels of Government pertaining to permitting and obtaining the necessary approvals
• Assist Plant Managers in fostering a continuous improvement culture in the manufacturing facilities.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering/technical experience in a manufacturing environment with 8 of those in a leadership role.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in managing capital projects.
• Experience in food manufacturing is required, meat manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with ammonia plant operations
• P.Eng. designation required or in progress
• Travel is required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work is performed both, in the processing plants and in an office environment. There is a low level of risk for accidents involved however potential safety hazards include exposure to the plant environment. Travel is required between your home location and the Edmonton area facilities your will serve on a regular basis.
What we have to offer:

• Full benefits (health, dental, vision, and disability) from day one.
• Pension plan with company match after one year service
• $2,000 referral bonus

Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity.
Sofina Foods Inc.is a privately owned Canadian company headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Canada dedicated to providing great-tasting, high-quality food products for consumers. Our workforce is exceptionally diverse with professional opportunities across many functional areas of our business.
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