Project Manager, Commercial - Scarborough, Canada - Tradition Fine Foods

Tradition Fine Foods

Verified Company

Scarborough, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Tradition, we produce bakery and snack products for the world's premier Food Companies and Brands. Located in Scarborough, Ontario, we have over 40 years of experience in baking croissants, muffins, bars, and pastries. Our success comes from our diverse and talented team of over 400 people.

As we continue to grow, Tradition is excited to welcome new team members that share our passion for success and a love of baked goods.

How you will contribute

Reporting directly to the Vice President, Commercial, the position is responsible for planning and managing all aspects of a project commercialization including, but not limited to, scope, execution, and budget, quality and timing.

This role is the point of coordination between sales, operations, engineering and our customers.

What can we offer in return?
Tradition offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance. We support your professional growth and provide opportunities for future development and progression. After 3 months of service, you can plan for your retirement with Tradition's RRSP employer match. Plus, celebrate your birthday and take the day off paid along with 2 personal days each year.

As a Project Manager you will:

Track and manage all projects from inception to completion, including setting up budgets, timelines and deliveries
Set up and manage startup budget, startup ladder and capital budget cost
Lead conference calls, communicate with internal supports
Prepare and implement Plant Trials and monitor performance as well as prepare and track trial costs and inventory counts after every trial
Manage the team's timelines and guarantee excellent customer service
Provide technical support to all project stakeholders and be the point of contact
Develop technical information to support projects as required
Manage ingredients and equipment, risk assessment and staffing aspects of the project until it is transferred to production
Implement project production, including preparation of production specs, process instruction and training
Create item codes and product codes on the system and prepare Bill of Materials prior to project launch.

What will make you successful

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset; CADD certification
5 years' experience in a supervisory/managerial capacity
Knowledge of building infrastructure capacity. Legislative requirements (i.e. Ontario building code, fire code, electrical safety code, TSA etc.
Strong project management skills
A highlymotivated, selfstarter capable of leading multiple projects
Ability to develop teams; proven leadership skills with ability to motivate others
Strong customer service orientation

More about this role

Work schedule:
Monday to Friday.

8:30AM-4:30PM.

Physical Demands

You will stand/sit for long periods of time.
Tradition is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. We will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process._

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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