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Senior Project Manager, Change and Transformation Jobs in Mississauga, Ontario at Gay Lea Foods
Title: Senior Project Manager, Change and Transformation
Company: Gay Lea Foods
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Status: Full-time
Location:Orbitor
Reporting to:Sr. Director EPMO
Job Scope:Reporting to the Sr. Director EPMO, the Senior Project Manager, Change and Transformation will develop and implement strategic transformation projects to achieve our strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage projects and program workstreams to support the execution of strategic objectives
Develop relationships with key stakeholders across the organization to facilitate alignment towards project goals
Develop project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets
Lead and manage project teams, assigning tasks, and ensuring accountability
Facilitate communication between stakeholders, including clients, team members, and executives
Identifying potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
Monitor project budgets, ensuring projects stay within financial constraints
Resolve conflicts, address issues and escalate items requiring executive decisions
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress, milestones and any issues encountered
Create and lead execution of enterprise change management plans (across communications, training, sponsor roadmap, resistance plans) to support strategic transformation programs
Identify impacted stakeholders for change and complete change impact & readiness assessments
Oversee implementation of changes across teams to ensure smooth transition & adoption
Identify and address resistance to change through proactive communication, engagement and support
Experience:
Demonstrated experience in leading strategic transformation initiatives, with an understanding of change principles and methodologies
Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
10 years experience in project management of transformational change initiatives, with 4 years in similar role
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Project Management). PMP and/or PROSCI an asset.
Proven leadership skills and ability to work at all levels of the organization
Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of the organization
Strategic mindset to align project deliverables with overall program goals
Flexible, adaptable with the ability to work in an ambiguous environment to determine right-sizing for project delivery approach
Gay Lea Foods
is a proud Canadian-owned dairy food and beverage company with a robust portfolio that includes 7 established brands such as Gay Lea Butter, Nordica Cottage Cheese, Ivanhoe Cheese, Salerno Cheese, and Hewitt’s Dairy. Our wide range of products are sold in Retail, Foodservice, Industrial, Co-pack, and Export markets, developed and produced out of our 13 manufacturing facilities in Ontario and Alberta.
Delivering high-quality and innovative products – from the consumer favourite Spreadables and North America’s first Smooth™ Cottage Cheese, to Nothing But Cheese™, an innovative snack made with 100% cheese, is what makes us market leaders in our categories. Our grassroots approach to business is what guides our direction and differentiates us from our competitors.
Our employees inspire our culture of excellence and entrepreneurship. We hire innovative and passionate professionals who know that greatness is achieved through people, partnerships, and acting with a business owner mindset.
For more about us visit: http://www.gaylea.com
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