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Project Manager - Engineering : USA Facility

Leclerc Biscuits Leclerc Ltée logo 2025-2-28
  • job type icon Full-Time
  • profile Maintenance and Engineering
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Leclerc is a family business with 118 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in nine plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

 

Working at Leclerc means...

  • Working in a family business
  • Evolving in a clean, temperate environment with the latest technology
  • Starting a new job with paid and adapted training
  • Benefit from a complete benefits program (drug and dental insurance, 1 week of sick leave [conditions apply], telemedicine, group RRSP with employer participation and more)
  • Enjoy quality meals at low prices in the cafeteria (unlimited coffee, tea, cookies and bars)
  • Enjoy free use of the sports facilities (basketball court, training room and cardio room)
  • Save on our delicious products and discover exclusive novelties
  • Take advantage of job security and opportunities for advancement within the company
  • Integrate a rich company culture (Christmas, birthday and maternity gifts, use of the Poka platform and more)

JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Projects, the Project Manager - Engineering is responsible for participating in the establishment of best practices for Leclerc Group plant, as well as supporting the implementation of various projects in collaboration with the plant for which he/she is assigned (Tennessee plant). He is also responsible for various corporate projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participate in drawing up standard specifications for CAPEX projects;
  • Keep abreast of new technologies and propose improvements to standards;
  • Participate in the realization of major projects to meet deadlines, budgets and established returns on investment;
  • Support the plant with the automation of manufacturing and sanitation processes;
  • Work as a team with the company's various departments to include best practices in quality, health & safety and plant sanitation;
  • Ensure that the work under his/her responsibility is carried out safely, and act as a leader in health and safety matters;
  • Communicate the status of projects to various collaborators and company management;
  • Be a guardian of the project management process and suggest improvements where necessary;
  • Support management in the development of new products and manufacturing processes;
     
SKILLS AND APTITUDES
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or automated production engineering, control systems engineering or equivalent;
  • Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec;
  • 8-10 years experience in project management, ideally in a food or pharmaceutical environment;
  • Be available for travel to the plant for which you will be assigned (25% of travel time USA);
  • Fluency in written and spoken French and English, as the project manager will be supporting an American plant;
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills;
  • Be rigorous and structured in the performance of his/her work;
  • Ability to work in collaboration with the Group's various plants;
  • Good oral and written communication skills with customers, management and colleagues;
  • Have fun at work and enjoy challenges.

     

    JOB SUMMARY
    Reporting to the Director of Corporate Projects, the Project Manager - Engineering is responsible for participating in the establishment of best practices for Leclerc Group plant, as well as supporting the implementation of various projects in collaboration with the plant for which he/she is assigned (Tennessee plant). He is also responsible for various corporate projects.

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES
     - Participate in drawing up standard specifications for CAPEX projects;
     - Keep abreast of new technologies and propose improvements to standards;
     - Participate in the realization of major projects to meet deadlines, budgets and established returns on investment;
     - Support the plant with the automation of manufacturing and sanitation processes;
     - Work as a team with the company's various departments to include best practices in quality, health & safety and plant sanitation;
     - Ensure that the work under his/her responsibility is carried out safely, and act as a leader in health and safety matters;
     - Communicate the status of projects to various collaborators and company management;
     - Be a guardian of the project management process and suggest improvements where necessary;
     - Support management in the development of new products and manufacturing processes;
     


    SKILLS AND APTITUDES
     - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or automated production engineering, control systems engineering or equivalent;
     - Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec;
     - 8-10 years experience in project management, ideally in a food or pharmaceutical environment;
     - Be available for travel to the plant for which you will be assigned (25% of travel time USA);
     - Fluency in written and spoken French and English, as the project manager will be supporting an American plant;
     - Good problem-solving and decision-making skills;
     - Be rigorous and structured in the performance of his/her work;
     - Ability to work in collaboration with the Group's various plants;
     - Good oral and written communication skills with customers, management and colleagues;
     - Have fun at work and enjoy challenges.


     

    Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec

    ST-AUGUSTIN-DE-DESMAURES

    Workplace

    Our Saint‑Augustin‑de‑Desmaures site is home to our head office and two of our plants, making it an exciting location with plenty of career opportunities. Our plants and offices are equipped with the latest technology and include a peanut‑free facility and a gluten‑free production environment. Located on the outskirts of Quebec City, our Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures site is perfect for employees looking to avoid city traffic.

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