Position Title: Sr. Manager, Agriculture Integrated Supply Chain
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 42697
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.
Reporting to the Vice President of Agriculture & Sustainability, the Senior Manager, Agriculture Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) is accountable for integrating Agriculture with the broader McCain North America business. This role leads the Agriculture ISC, Potato Contracting, and Agricultural Engineering functions to ensure a reliable, high-quality potato supply aligned with production plans, a strong grower partnership and contracting model, and effective delivery of agricultural capital projects. The role serves as a key Agriculture representative across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, and other enterprise partners.
What you’ll be doing.
Lead North American potato contracting strategy and execution, including commercial and seed potato negotiations, pricing strategy, and grower partnership models.
Oversee integrated supply chain strategy to align potato volume, quality, and timing with production plans across North America.
Provide leadership and direction to the Ag ISC, Contracts, and Ag Engineering teams, ensuring clear processes, strong controls, and consistent execution.
Represent Agriculture in S&OP processes, including Supply Gap Reviews, scenario planning, and risk management.
Drive adoption of analytics, AI, and digital tools to transition from reporting to actionable, decision-oriented insights.
Oversee agricultural capital planning and project execution, ensuring delivery of SCA, ROI, supply security, and safety objectives.
Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Planning, and Seed & Variety teams to enable long-term business success.
Represent McCain at agricultural industry events and external forums.
What you’ll need to be successful.
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field; MBA strongly preferred.
5–7 years of experience in agriculture, supply chain, or related management roles, including people leadership or cross-functional leadership.
Proven experience in negotiation and strategic relationship management, ideally with growers or suppliers.
Strong analytical capability with experience using data, Power BI, and digital tools to influence business decisions.
Hands-on experience applying analytics, AI, or advanced planning tools to complex supply chain challenges.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated resilience, accountability, and collaboration in dynamic and ambiguous environments.
Ability to travel up to 30% within North America.
About the team.
This role leads a North American team of three direct reports: the ISC Manager, Ag Contracts Lead, and Ag Engineering Manager. The team works closely with regional field teams, manufacturing sites, and enterprise partners to ensure an integrated, future-ready agricultural supply chain that supports McCain’s long-term growth.
About McCain.
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Leadership principles.
Understanding customer needs: Work backwards from internal and external customer requirements to design effective Agriculture engagement and solutions.
Driving innovation: Think big, plan ahead, simplify processes, and embrace new ways of working through technology and AI.
Empowering people: Lead with empathy, inclusion, and trust while developing and coaching high-performing teams.
Taking ownership to deliver results: Act like an owner by prioritizing what matters most, providing clarity, and driving outcomes with speed and accountability.
The McCain experience.
At McCain, you’ll be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity, continuous improvement, and shared success. We support personal and professional growth, encourage innovation, and provide a flexible, hybrid work environment that enables our people to do their best work while making a meaningful impact.
Compensation Package: $97,500.00 - $130,000.00 . CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
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: Agriculture
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
