S&OP Project Manager - Global Transformation
About The Position
McCain is embarking on a global supply chain planning and S&OP transformation to improve how we plan and operate our business and supply chain. Key challenges with today’s processes include a lack of data connectivity, a lack of engagement from all functions, and a significant time requirement to create demand and supply plans. We are looking to add a Program Manager to help our business and technology transformation teams organize around value, prioritize the work, and remove the blockers to success. As McCain Foods embarks on a global digital transformation, the S&OP Project Manager (Business Transformation) will play a critical role in modernizing supply chain planning capabilities across the organization. This role leads the execution of large-scale, global technology and process initiatives, ensuring successful deployment of best-in-class Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) solutions across all McCain regions. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and expertise in hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery environments.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in IT or business project management with increasing leadership responsibility
- Proven experience leading large‑scale, complex global technology implementations
- Demonstrated delivery experience using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) within hybrid environments
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to manage upward and drive accountability
- Experience leading globally dispersed, cross‑functional teams across multiple time zones
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Azure DevOps
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, influencing, and negotiation skills
- Ability to quickly develop a deep understanding of McCain’s business, culture, and operations
Nice To Haves
- PMP, PgMP, CSM, or other Agile certifications
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project planning and execution for a global Supply Chain Planning and S&OP digital transformation
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, resources, risks, and financials
- Oversee key workstreams including Process, Change, Training, Business Testing, and Go‑Live readiness
- Manage testing activities, including scenario planning, execution, reporting, and end‑to‑end User Acceptance Testing
- Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration across global, multi‑time‑zone teams and external vendors
- Lead Agile ceremonies and, where required, act as Scrum Master within a hybrid delivery model
- Ensure clear, consistent communication with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership
- Hold vendors accountable for delivery, quality, and contractual performance
- Coordinate regional deployments, cutover planning, and post‑go‑live hypercare execution
- Champion continuous improvement and best practices in project and agile delivery
Benefits
- health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug)
- retirement savings benefits
- leave support including medical, family and bereavement
- vacation and holidays
- company-supported volunteering time
- mental health resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
