The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a bilingual Senior Commercial Manager to join our commercial team supporting Energy, Resources and Industry ("ERI") Business Line, to be located in our Quebec or Ontario offices. Reporting to the Director, Commercial and Proposals for ERI, this position will be responsible for supporting the commercial activities corporately as well as associated with a project or a portfolio of projects as may be required. The Commercial Manager is responsible for providing leadership, expertise and oversight to ensure corporate and project commercial objectives are met at policy levels. As a member of the Energy, Resources and Industry team, you will be given opportunities to use your transferrable skills to define processes, create execution plans, mentor the junior team members, and be the commercial lead for corporate initiatives and/or multiple projects as may be the case. You will be supported by management to develop work plans and professional skills to become a strong leader in the consulting environment. A day in the life: You'll be supporting the opportunity selection process, as required, assisting the bid teams with i) bid/no bid evaluations, ii) preliminary risk reviews, iii) identification of internal delegation of authority triggers that require approval, iv) partner/ subcontractor screening and selection process. You'll be supporting the bidding process for various underlying operations and major project proposals, as required, assisting/leading the bid teams in i) reviewing request for proposal documents advising on commercial strategy, ii) reviewing and qualifying commercial sections of client terms and conditions in line with business commercial expectations and input, in conjunction with in-counsel legal reviews, iii) defining project risk profiles, iv) obtaining internal approvals for proposal submissions, v) negotiation of teaming agreements. You'll supporting post tender prime contract/subcontract commercial/contract negotiations and corresponding approvals for contract signage, once negotiations are finalized. You'll be conducting miscellaneous commercial analysis for continuous improvement, further efficiency, and effectiveness as part of business initiatives. You'll be advising project teams and corporate stakeholders with interpretation and clarification of contract and scope requirements interfacing with in-house legal counsel where required. You'll be supporting development and approval process for as-sold budgets and work breakdown structures used to manage and track commercial performance during project execution. You'll be maintaining organized and up to date records of commercial project information. In conjunction with Project Controls and Finance teams, you will help manage the financial health of the project i) including accurate reporting of both schedule and cost performance, ii) proactively identifying and controlling unplanned variances, iii) support compilation of billing drafts, monthly invoices, managing sub-consultant receivables where required. You'll be leading/supporting change management processes during project execution, including proactively identifying deviations from agreed-to scope, developing change narratives and justification, assessing and quantifying schedule and cost impacts, compiling final change packages, and maintenance of project change logs. You'll be leading/supporting the resolution of project disputes and/or claims, including gathering and interpreting project records, quantifying damages, and preparing briefing notes. You'll be coordinating project-close out processes including subconsultant vendor evaluations, progressive learning documentation, and obtaining necessary waivers and release from clients. You'll be supporting other duties as assigned. What you'll bring to WSP Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be bilingual in French and possess both strong speaking and written French communication skills; 6 - 9 years of commercial/contract management experience in a similar role; Strong interpersonal skills, as the role requires continuous interaction with corporate and project leadership and team members as well as external clients/stakeholders. Adaptability and flexibility including the ability to manage proposal/project deadline pressure, ambiguity, and set personal priorities. Knowledge of construction contracts and Canadian construction law is an asset. Post-secondary diploma or undergraduate degree (project management, construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, finance, or business) is preferred. Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Marketing Manager - Foodservice (Poultry)

Maple Leaf Foods Inc., Mississauga, ON

The Opportunity: The Marketing Manager is an exciting opportunity to help the Foodservice function advance our credo to ‘build a growth culture, rooted in fundamentals and discipline, with superior customer partnerships’. Reporting to the Poultry Marketing Lead, the Marketing Manager will be focused on driving our North American Foodservice initiatives including: Accelerating our Canadian growth agenda through new product launches and Innovation Filling available network capacity inclusive of new assets Growing our Branded business Expanding our presence in the Industry through best in class marketing programs This successful candidate will be a dynamic Marketing professional capable of working closely with Sales and our cross-functional teams for product, process improvement, pricing and promotion strategies. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by April 22. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration. Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life: Lead all marketing efforts for categories within your scope of responsibility, inclusive of launching new products, packaging updates and marketing programs to drive growth in Canada. Increase our Branded presence and grow market share through Innovation and expanded distribution. Responsible for the financial management and targets of your categories on a weekly and monthly basis. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, Retail Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain) to champion key projects within the organization. Establish and sustain the optimal matrix of pricing and promotion that achieves P&L objectives Work closely with sales team to develop and execute specific customer strategies, promotions and menu innovation Leverage research, market data and consumer/customer insights to formulate and communicate industry trends Be part of building a growth culture, rooted in discipline and fundamentals, that delivers winning customer partnerships What You’ll Bring: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Marketing preferred 5+ years Sales or Marketing experience FMCG Retail and/or Foodservice industry experience would be an asset Commercial Acumen, Budget Planning and P&L understanding Strong leadership, insights, analytical and project management skills Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint An effective team player with well-developed people skills demonstrated through a proven ability to successfully navigate and influence a complex organization A creative thinker with a passion for Marketing, an appetite to learn and challenge the status quo Proactive and performance driven, have a bias for action and be able to work under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic environment Skills to take complex problems and communicate effectively with a variety of audiences to achieve desired outcomes Strong relationship building skills What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods: Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America. An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best. A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment. Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment. Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career. Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs. Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice. About Us: We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf, Schneiders, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co. We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company - not just in Canada - but on earth. We are carbon neutral. We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets. We aim to reduce our environmental footprint by 50% by 2025. We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia. A diverse and inclusive work environment Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace. We embrace a strong, values-based culture Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment. Doing What’s Right Shared Value High Performance Diverse and Inclusive Teams Disciplined Decision Making Our Accountability Intense Curiosity Transparency and Humility We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at [email protected]. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team. #LI-Hybrid