Ice Cream Lead- Canada
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Job Title: Ice Cream Lead Canada
Location: Toronto Canada
Terms & Conditions: Full time
If you want to work for a global leading Ice Cream player with 7.9bn Turn Over in 2023 come join Unilever Ice Cream! The Ice Cream business is operating in a highly attractive category as we are part of the 1 trillion snacking and refreshment industry growing consistently at high pace. We have strong brands equities: 5 of top 10 selling brands including Ben & Jerrys Breyers Magnum Talenti Popsicle Good Humor Klondike and Yasso. We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of Ice Cream as a standalone entity once we separate from Unilever which is planned to happen by November 2025.
Ice Cream has distinct characteristics from Unilevers other operating businesses and the growth potential of Ice Cream will be better delivered under a different ownership structure. As Ice Cream company we are committed to developing and nurturing talent as we build our diverse and inclusive culture. You will have ample options for career growth and exploration allowing you for you to explore roles and opportunities across the new organisation. Your career development will be a priority for us and we are dedicated to supporting your growth journey within the new company. We hope that you will want to build the new chapter of our Ice Cream history together with us.
JOB PURPOSE:
Unilever North America Ice Cream is looking for a dynamic and multidimensional experienced leader to lead its Canada business. Leading a 300 million CAD business across the country the role is part of the North America BU Ice Cream Leadership Team and Team Canada Leadership Team. This role is based in Canada and will work closely with Unilevers Canadian Leadership and North America Ice Cream Leadership team reporting directly to General Manager Ice Cream North America.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This role serves as the primary leader for Ice Cream business in Canada and is responsible for running it as an endtoend business closely collaborating with the critical crossfunctional stakeholders in Customer Development Supply Chain R&D Finance etc.
Leads a crossfunctional team to competitive / profitable growth for the Canadian Ice Cream business in partnership with the NA and Canadian functional leads
Build strong relationships and winning plans with the key customers for Ice Cream in Canada
Upholds Unilever corporate values and enhances a thriving culture in collaboration with Team Canada and North America Ice Cream.
Fully owns inyear P&L performance and wherever relevant represent as primary lead for Ice Cream Canada to manage goal and performance alignment.
Develops / execute plans to meet Top and bottom line growth targets as approved by Unilever Ice Cream NA and as a part of Unilevers strategic plan.
Responsible for managing and collaborating for strategic and financial plans including capital expenditures and headcount.
Work and collaborate via agile ways of working to enhance the performance agenda and operational efficiency
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate for the role should have clearly demonstrated the following desired experience:
Proven ability and record preferably as a General Manager/Senior Leader to deliver strong consistent performance and business results for long term as well as inyear. Category experience is preferred to continue the advancement of the ongoing agenda.
Demonstrates ability to identify manage and mitigate risks on regular basis across value chain.
Able to lead and build followership by role modeling integrity goal alignment and compelling vision of future. Is passionate and has a proven record of developing talents and coaching people to find successful career journeys and leadership behaviors.
Able to lead an agile and autonomous crossfunctional leadership team; coaching and deploying situational leadership for e.g. challenge the status quo influence refocus priorities.
Acutely aware of current and future social economic and political dynamics in Canada and for the category; and how these issues effect UL Ice Cream business and the communities where the company operates.
Excellent communication skills with internal and external audiences.
Build consensus accelerates decision making and efficiency where necessary to make difficult decisions.
Demonstrated ability to influence organizational transformation across value chain and wherever necessary externally as well.
LEADERSHIP:
PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Has emotional intelligence to take feedback manage mood and motivations and build empathy for others.
PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for and results.
TALENT CATALYST: Invests in people coaches individuals and teams to realize their full potential. Creates an inclusive climate empowering everyone to be at their best.
PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility understanding that leadership is service to others inside and outside Unilever.
CONSUMER LOVE: Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.
BUSINESS ACUMEN: Creates sustainable growth with purpose engaging different partners across the system for change.
ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE
We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!
Pay: The pay range for this position is $221100 to $442200. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications qualifications and education and other business and organizational needs.
Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.
LongTerm Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.
Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate they can choose from a range of benefits to include but is not limited to health insurance (including prescription drug dental and vision coverage) retirement savings benefits life insurance and disability benefits parental leave sick leave paid vacation and holidays as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
What We Can Offer You
Meet the Women of Customer Development Culture for Growth Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits Every Voice Matters Global Reach Life at Unilever Careers with Purpose World Class Career Development Programs Check Out Our Space Focus On Sustainability
Unilever Canada is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees global consumers partners and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national or ethnic origin marital status family status disability genetic characteristics and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.
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Employment Type
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