At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Saputo is seeking an IT Architect, for an existing prospect within our organization.

The IT Architect, Enterprise Architecture is an expert in the design, development and support of enterprise-wide processes & solutions. Plays a dynamic role supporting both IT and global business requirements. On an ongoing basis the IT Architect, Enterprise Architecture will work closely with and across multiple functional teams to ensure designed solutions integrate well within and across business process areas.

Designing scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions that enable digital transformation and operational excellence, while applying leading practices and compliance with architectural standards, architecture principles & framework (i.e., and maintain roadmaps across applications, data, infrastructure, and security domains. During solution design, the IT Architect, Enterprise Architecture will develop, review and support options identified during gap analysis, and work with the business in the prioritization of requirements to achieve end state objectives. This person will have a broad understanding of the ERP (SAP) and non-ERP applications landscape and the future application roadmap for Saputo.

This person needs to be a strategic thinker, understands the importance of connecting different process areas, and can collaborate well with both business and IT stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Manager, Enterprise Architecture with developing and maintaining the enterprise architecture vision, principles, and standards to guide technology decisions. Take ownership of maintaining our multi-year architecture roadmaps aligned with business strategy and IT priorities.

Partner with business and IT stakeholders, including Cyber Security to ensure architecture supports innovation, agility, and cost optimization. Govern solution designs to ensure compliance with enterprise architecture principles and security requirements. Help to drive adoption of modern architecture practices such as cloud-native, microservices, API-first, and event-driven architectures.

Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language for executive stakeholders.



Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology strategy and investment decisions. Use KPIs in place to measure architecture effectiveness (e.g., reuse rate, compliance score, technical debt reduction) with an eye towards continuous improvement.

Ensure data architecture supports analytics, AI, and regulatory needs. Ensure architecture decisions comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., data privacy, cybersecurity frameworks). Proactively identify architectural risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Keeping up to date on SAP leading practices and developments. Strong ability to design solutions aligned with Enterprise Architecture principles. Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage senior executives and technical teams.

Proven ability delivering solution architecture documents Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. TOGAF, Zachman, or similar Enterprise Architecture certification strongly preferred. Cloud certification in Microsoft Azure is an asset. 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including at least 5 years in enterprise architecture IT roles. ~ Demonstrated experience in large-scale digital transformation initiatives. ~ Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms, integration technologies, and up-to-date application architectures. ~ Proven track record in developing architecture governance frameworks and standards.

Technical Skills Expertise in architecture domains: Application, Data, Infrastructure, and Security. SAP BTP Integration Suite) RPA tools (e.g., Hands‑on experience with SAP ERP and its related business applications. Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and middleware technologies.

Understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks. Leadership and team‑building capabilities with demonstrated ability to lead by example in a hands‑on technical environment. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in business terms & work effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

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Experience in the dairy or broader manufacturing CPG industry. Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, and blockchain. Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies. Multilingual (English required; French is an asset).

Group retirement plan with employer contribution Paid Parental Leave program Training and development programs Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training. STATEMENT ON AI Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications.

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Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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