Senior Manager, HRBP (Hybrid)

Nestlé SA; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager for Business Planning and Project Management in Montreal. This pivotal role involves leading strategic planning processes and enhancing project management capabilities within the Canadian market. You'll collaborate with senior leaders to implement market strategies, optimize resource allocation, and inspire change management initiatives. Join this innovative firm to drive business efficiencies and empower teams through effective project delivery. If you're passionate about fostering collaboration and achieving strategic goals, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and French for effective collaboration.
• Degree in Business or Economics required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and implementation of the Market Strategy.
• Establish and lead the Portfolio Project Management Office (PMO).
• Facilitate cross-functional strategic discussions for innovation.

Skills

Bilingualism in English and French

Business Strategy Development

Project Management

Change Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Degree in Business

Degree in Economics

MBA or equivalent experience

Job description

Senior Manager, Business Planning & Project Management Officer

A little about us

Nestlé Nespresso SA is the pioneer and reference for highest-quality portioned coffee. The company works with more than 120,000 farmers in 15 countries through its AAA Sustainable Quality Program to embed sustainability practices on farms and the surrounding landscapes. Launched in 2003 in collaboration with the NGO Rainforest Alliance, the program helps to improve the yield and quality of harvests, ensuring a sustainable supply of high-quality coffee and improving livelihoods of farmers and their communities.

In 2022, Nespresso has achieved B Corp certification - joining an international movement of 4,900 purpose-led businesses that meet B Corp’s high standards of social and environmental responsibility and transparency.

Headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nespresso operates in 81 countries and has over 13,000 employees. In 2021, it operated a global retail network of 802 boutiques. For more information, visit the Nespresso corporate website: www.nestle-nespresso.com

What to Expect:
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Business Planning & Project Management Officer based out of our Montreal office. Reporting directly to the General Management team, you will lead all aspects of the strategic planning process and ensure the successful implementation of the Canadian Market Business Strategy. You will also coordinate Market Business Strategy, performance management, and empower the Canadian organization with stronger project management prioritization & capabilities. You will also build business efficiencies through effective and agile project delivery, innovation and cross-functional collaboration. Join us to enhance business operations and represent Nespresso Canada to collaborators within and beyond the Market.

A day in the life:

• Lead the definition and implementation of the Market Strategy in collaboration with senior leaders and key partners.
• Lead Business Review meetings, MBS refresh, and Monthly Leadership Team meetings, gathering key takeaways and advancing important topics.
• Establish and lead the Portfolio Project Management Office (PMO) to optimize resource allocation and prioritize projects aligned with strategies.
• Support executive leadership team with HQ QBR preparation and contribute to the development of the business framework.
• Inspire change management program implementation to support strategy execution and market ambition achievement.
• Facilitate cross-functional strategic discussions, build arguments, and accelerate key priority projects for innovation and growth.

Role Requirements

• Bilingualism in English and French is required for this position. The role involves frequent and complex collaboration with stakeholders across the Canadian market and/or internationally. These interactions necessitate a high level of proficiency in English to effectively perform the tasks associated with the job.
• Degree in Business, Economics, MBA or equivalent experience.
• Concrete Business experience across variety of functions & roles.

Preferred Skills

• Extensive experience collaborating with and supporting senior management.
• Consistent track record in delivering business strategic projects.
• Experience in leading or participating in change management programs.
• Experience of creating a positive working culture, enabling empowerment and development of people.

What you need to know
We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

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.