Position Title: Principal Engineer, Digital ManufacturingPosition Type: Regular - Full-TimeGrade: Grade 06Requisition ID: 44473About The Role. The Principal Engineer, Manufacturing Insights, is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving Mc Cain's global digital manufacturing transformation. This role leads the strategy, architecture, and execution of advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions to enable intelligent, connected manufacturing across a global network of production facilities. Acting as both a technical authority and strategic advisor, this position shapes how data and technology improve operational efficiency, quality, and productivity.What You'll Be Doing. Define and execute a global manufacturing analytics and digital transformation roadmapLead large-scale initiatives leveraging AI, Io T, and cloud-based platformsArchitect scalable analytics solutions integrating MES, SCADA, PLCs, and cloud systemsDevelop AI/ML models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and process optimizationDrive improvements in OEE, production efficiency, and product quality outcomesEstablish and enforce data governance and standardization frameworksPartner with cross-functional teams across manufacturing, supply chain, and ITPresent data-driven insights and ROI-based recommendations to senior leadershipIdentify and scale Industry 4.0 technologies, including digital twins, smart sensors, and automationLead organizational change initiatives and build digital capabilities across the businessWhat You'll Need To Be Successful. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field15+ years of experience in manufacturing analytics, digital transformation, or industrial automation5+ years of experience in a senior leadership roleDeep expertise in industrial systems such as MES, SCADA, and PLCs, as well as cloud-based data platformsStrong background in AI/ML, predictive analytics, and data architectureProficiency with tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI,



and TableauDemonstrated success leading enterprise-scale transformation initiativesStrong stakeholder management and executive communication skillsProven ability to quantify and deliver measurable business valueCertifications such as Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or related disciplines are considered an assetAbout The Team. You will join Mc Cain's Manufacturing Digital team, working closely with global manufacturing operations, supply chain, and technology partners. This team is focused on building next-generation digital capabilities that enable intelligent, data-driven manufacturing and support Mc Cain's broader digital transformation strategy.About Mc Cain. Click Here to learn more about Mc Cain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters.Leadership principles. At Mc Cain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.The Mc Cain Experience. We are Mc Cain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.Compensation Package $111,700.00 - $149,000.00. CAD annually + Bonus EligibilityThe 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 Mc Cain, 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 perks: 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 applicable law 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.Mc Cain 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.Mc Cain 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.Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with Mc Cain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. Mc Cain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.Job Family: Information TechnologyLocation(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : TorontoCompany: Mc Cain Foods (Canada)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principal Engineer, Digital Manufacturing (Toronto)
🏢 McCain Foods
📍 Toronto