Operational Strategy Specialist - North York, Canada - Nestle

Nestle

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North York, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

A little bit about us
Nestle is the world's largest food and beverage company. We have over 2000 brands ranging from global icons to local favourites and are present in 190 countries worldwide.

In Canada, excelling means sharing our passion for our purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

It also means living up to our exemplary values which are rooted in respect for ourselves, others, diversity, and the future.

We will support and

improve your tasting skills with a people-focused culture and a flexible and diverse working environment. Join our team to support our purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Bringing our brands to life and making them as relevant for today's consumers as they've always been takes vision, passion, and an innovative mind-set. If you can bring that into the mix, we know the magic will happen.

Position Snapshot

Business areas:
Nestle Canada

Job title:
Operational Strategy Specialist

Location:
North York

Grade Level: 15

Position Summary
We are looking for an Operational Strategy Specialist based at our North York office.

This role will be responsible for driving Nestle to value creation and zero waste, executing best processes to achieve sustainable results.

A day in the life of an Operational Strategy Specialist:

As an Operational Strategy Specialist, you will be responsible to align lean initiatives to business needs and priorities through leadership engagement at all levels of organisation and act as a catalyst to accelerate implementation of lean mindset and skillset.

You will:

Work with the business units and functions to organize and streamline the cost savings initiatives (OpEx) and operational reviews to accelerate continuous improvement initiatives
Drive Annual Cost Savings and Opex Pipelines through facilitation of Business Review on a monthly basis
Identify Business Driven competency building needs in the business units or functions, maintain repository of tools/reference material, and work in collaboration with L&D to deliver 70/20/10 plan
Coordinate businesses and functions to autonomous level on Goal Alignment/Foundational practices
Responsible for coordinating and supporting the business unit or function during reviews of cost saving initiatives along with developing standard process for the team
Report to key stakeholders and ensure consistent, clear communication of the work being done: support copilots for the business unites, coordinate monthly reviews, provide insight, support dashboard reporting, schedule meetings with project teams, participate in various projects
Collaborate with the Business/Function and Operational Strategy BP to provide an ongoing continuous improvement process
Promote and align methodology and approach, including Operational Strategy Teams resources to the priority Initiatives.

What will make you successful?

You will also require:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Completion of College Diploma or University Degree in a related field
Strong computer skills, advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Power point
Demonstrated problemsolving and leadership skills as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills are required to excel at working within a team environment
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail with strong initiative, customer service focused attributes
Excellent prioritization and communication skills
Experience in Industrial Performance is an asset
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fastpaced environment.

What you need to know
Nestlé 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.

Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.