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Strategic Technologies Specialist

Bimbo Bakeries USA · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
OTHR$102k–$143k/yrFull-time

Top Reasons To Work At Bimbo Bakeries USA

  • Salary Range: $102,000 - $142,800 Annual Bonus Eligibility
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k & Company Match

Position Summary

The Strategic Technologies Specialist plays an important role in the execution of disruptive and transformative projects across BBU operations supporting our long-term strategic objectives and success.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Execute tasks throughout project’s life cycle: Business need – Research – Business case – Lab tests – Bakery integration – Implementation and Support.
  • Act as Project Manager for multiple and simultaneous projects.
  • Support Operations with troubleshooting and training as needed.
  • Work in partnership with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Collect and interpret data to generate project assessments.
  • Provide regular reports on project progress.
  • Develop and maintain scientific knowledge and technical skills relevant to the projects.
  • Develop and train Champions/SMEs within the Operations team upon implementation stages.
  • Understand Baking Operations and utilize this knowledge to drive project success.
  • Proactively develop cross-functional networks for different projects.
  • Embrace a continuous improvement mindset to identify areas for improvement in projects and processes.
  • Support Project transfers from other GB organizations including Global teams.
  • Lead the execution on project rollouts aligned with BBU’s transformational objectives.

Key Behavioral Competencies

  • Understanding of Baking Operations.
  • Analytical and implementation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills.
  • Ability to train and develop others.
  • Excellent networking and relationship building skills.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams to gain buy-in and support for projects.
  • Communication skills with ability to interact with different levels of the organization.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Highly organized with prioritization skills.

Physical and Mental Demands

Reasonable accommodation may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.

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