23 Oct
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McCain Foods
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Toronto
23 Oct
McCain Foods
Toronto
Position Title: Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead Position Type: Regular - Full-Time In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. McCain's North America Agriculture organization is transforming into a digitally enabled, data-and insight-driven operation that connects on-farm activities to downstream outcomes across storage, manufacturing, sustainability, and supply chain.
The Digital Agriculture Analytics
Lead is a hands-on, business-focused individual contributor responsible for translating agricultural and operational challenges into actionable insights using advanced analytics and AI-enabled techniques. Lead analytics, AI-enabled insights, and digital innovation initiatives across North America Agriculture to deliver measurable business value across the farm-to-fork value chain Partner with growers, field teams, manufacturing, storage, sustainability, and supply chain stakeholders to identify and prioritize high-value analytics use cases Translate agronomic and operational challenges into actionable insights using advanced analytics, forecasting, predictive techniques, and AI-enabled approaches Define, standardize, and track key agriculture KPIs to enable consistent performance monitoring across regions and teams Drive data standardization and harmonization in partnership with enterprise data and technology teams to enable scalable, trusted analytics Embed analytics and digital solutions into workflows, operating rhythms, and decision forums to ensure adoption and sustained impact Evaluate and pilot emerging analytics and digital technologies that improve performance, sustainability, and innovation Support change management, training, and stakeholder engagement, including defining value hypotheses and success metrics Bachelor's degree in a relevant field,
or equivalent practical experience ~4-7+ years of experience delivering analytics or insights in agriculture, food, supply chain, manufacturing, or other data-rich operational environments ~ Hands-on experience building and applying advanced analytics solutions such as forecasting models, predictive insights, scenario analysis, or AI-enabled decision tools ~ Experience using analytics and data tools such as SQL, Python (or similar), and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Power BI or equivalent) ~ Experience working with multiple data sources and partnering across business and technical teams ~ Curiosity and openness to using AI-enabled analytics where it adds value, without over-engineering solutions ~ Willingness to travel up to 25% as required This role sits within the North America Agriculture organization and reports to the Director of Ag Business Transformation . The team focuses on driving digital, data, and analytics capabilities that improve agronomic performance, operational efficiency, sustainability, and supply-chain outcomes.
The Digital Agriculture Analytics
Lead works cross-functionally with agriculture, operations, supply chain, sustainability, and enterprise data and technology teams to embed analytics into day-to-day decision-making. At McCain, 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.
Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships.
We're big believers in the power of working together in person—it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid mode, with the option to work remotely two days a week.
CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug) retirement savings benefits leave support including medical, family and bereavement Well-being programs include vacation and holidays 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. McCain Foods is an equal chance 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. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
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📌 Digital Agriculture Analytics Lead (Toronto)
🏢 McCain Foods
📍 Toronto