Manager, ISC Digital Lead
$112,900–$141,150 year
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Develop and execute the Canada Supply Chain digital transformation roadmap aligned with NA and Global strategies, identifying and driving initiatives that deliver measurable value in Manufacturing and Logistics. Lead end-to-end delivery of digital projects from ideation through deployment, championing Industry 4.0 capabilities including IoT, digital twins, and predictive maintenance across Canadian plants. Optimize warehouse operations and transportation planning by implementing digital solutions to improve supply chain visibility and reduce costs. Build digital capability across plant and logistics teams through training and coaching, while establishing KPIs to track adoption rates and digital value realization. Act as the primary digital point of contact for Canada Supply Chain leadership, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external technology partners to ensure sustainable adoption of digital tools.
Required Qualifications
- 7–10+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Planning roles with a strong digital/technology transformation focus
- Demonstrated track record of using digital solutions to drive measurable improvements in manufacturing performance, operational efficiency, or planning accuracy
- Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies (IoT, digital twins, AI/ML, robotics, edge computing, cloud platforms)
- Working knowledge of SAP (S/4HANA, ECC, or related modules such as PP, MM, WM, TM) and its role in enabling digital supply chain processes
- Experience leading digital adoption and change management in a manufacturing or logistics environment
- Proven ability to build business cases, manage stakeholders, and influence without direct authority
- Strong project management skills with experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills — ability to translate technical concepts into business value
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data visualization and digital performance management tools
- Experience working in a matrixed, global organization (CPG/FMCG industry preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience with O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, or similar advanced planning platforms
- Familiarity with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and OT/IT convergence
- Knowledge of connected worker platforms and digital shop floor solutions
- Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree (MBA, M.Eng., or M.Sc.) in a relevant discipline
- Certifications in one or more of the following: SAP (S/4HANA, Supply Chain modules), Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2), Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt), Agile/Scrum (CSM, SAFe), Industry 4.0 / Digital Manufacturing certifications, Change Management (Prosci, ADKAR)
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