SCA SRM&Strategy Deployment Lead EMENA and GB&I 1

McCain Foods; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Annual bonus opportunity

Medical and wellness benefits

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

McCain Foods is seeking a SCA SRM & Strategy Deployment Lead EMENA and GB&I to drive Sustainable Cost Advantage, SRM, and the 2030 Strategy across regions. You will align finance, operations, and leadership teams, oversee governance, and ensure successful delivery of strategic priorities.

This role connects regional and global stakeholders to optimize cost and revenue outcomes. You will manage cross-functional programs, report progress, escalate risks, and promote best practices across PMO teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in project management, consulting, business transformation, strategy deployment, or related discipline.
• Proven track record of delivering cross-functional projects.
• Strong understanding of project and portfolio management methodologies.
• Experience with project management tools and reporting systems.
• PMP certification or equivalent is a strong asset.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; fluent in English; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment and governance of SCA and SRM initiatives across the EMENA & GB&I region.
• Monitor program performance, track delivery against targets, identify risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate project reviews and facilitate escalation processes as needed.
• Build and foster a strong SCA/SRM community and share best practices.
• Drive communication and engagement to increase awareness and ownership of programs.
• Serve as regional subject matter expert for SCA/SRM PM tools and methodologies.
• Partner with Global PMO teams to ensure accurate reporting and adoption of best practices.
• Support deployment and execution of the CE 2030 Strategy roadmap.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure initiatives deliver measurable business value.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Fluent English

Stakeholder management

Agile mindset

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Finance/Business

Tools

Project management tools

Reporting systems

PMP certification (asset)

Job description

Position Title

SCA SRM&Strategy Deployment Lead EMENA and GB&I 1

Position Type

Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID

44206

Location

VDA (FR) or Amsterdam (NL)

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About The Role

As the SCA SRM&Strategy Deployment Lead EMENA and GB&I, you will play a critical role in driving McCain's Sustainable Cost Advantage (SCA), Sustainable Revenue Management (SRM), and 2030 Strategy initiatives across the EMENA & GB&I region.

Working closely with Finance, Operations, and Functional Leadership Teams, you will oversee the deployment, governance, and execution of strategic programs that strengthen cost competitiveness, revenue growth, and long-term business performance. You will act as a key connector between regional and global stakeholders, ensuring alignment, accountability, and successful delivery of strategic priorities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead the deployment and governance of SCA and SRM initiatives across the region.
• Monitor program performance, track delivery against targets, and identify risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate project reviews and facilitate escalation processes when required.
• Build and foster a strong SCA/SRM community, promoting collaboration and sharing of best practices.
• Drive communication and engagement activities to increase awareness and ownership of strategic programs.
• Serve as the regional subject matter expert for SCA/SRM project management tools and methodologies.
• Partner with Global PMO teams to ensure accurate reporting and adoption of global best practices.
• Support the deployment and execution of the CE 2030 Strategy roadmap.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure strategic initiatives deliver measurable business value.Contribute to continuous improvement of project governance, portfolio management, and strategic execution processes.

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in project management, consulting, business transformation, strategy deployment, or a related discipline.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering cross-functional projects.
• Strong understanding of project and portfolio management methodologies.
• Experience working with project management tools and reporting systems.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is considered a strong asset.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance operational and strategic priorities.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple levels of the organization.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); French is considered an asset.
• Agile, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits Of The Role

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and market benchmarks.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive medical and wellness benefits.
• Retirement savings plan and employer contribution (where applicable).
• Generous paid time off and holiday entitlement.
• Maternity, paternity, and parental leave programs.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Professional development and leadership training opportunities.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programs.
• International career growth opportunities within a global organization.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We’re big believers in the power of working together in person—it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

Leadership principles

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain Experience

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

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Job Family

Finance

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Location(s)

NL - Netherlands : North Holland : Amsterdam || FR - France : Auvergne Rhone Alpe : Grenoble || FR - France : Auvergne Rhone Alpe : Lyon || FR - France : Bretagne : Rennes || FR - France : Marne : Matougues || FR - France : Nord : Villeneuve-d'Ascq || FR - France : Occitanie : Montpellier || FR - France : Occitanie : Toulouse || FR - France : Oise : Compiegne || FR - France : Other : Paris || FR - France : Other : Reference job description || FR - France : Pas-de-Calais : Bethune || FR - France : Pas-de-Calais : Harnes || FR - France : Pays De La Loire : Nantes

Company

McCain Foods Holland B.V.