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Strategic Planning & Corporate Development

Senior Manager Enterprise Strategy & Planning

  • Canadá
  • Toronto
  • Hybrid
  • Publicado: 30 Ener 2026
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Senior Manager Enterprise Strategy & Planning

Sobre el trabajo

At Danone, we believe in driving sustainable growth through bold strategies and collaborative planning. The Senior Manager Enterprise Strategy & Planning is responsible for supporting the SVP, Insights, Strategy and Transformation and Director Enterprise Strategy, Insights and Analytics in shaping our long-term vision, orchestrating enterprise-wide planning processes, and ensuring alignment between strategic priorities and operational execution.

 

This role also plays a critical part in identifying and unlocking category white space opportunities to fuel innovation and growth. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

Strategic Planning & Governance 

  • Working alongside the Director Enterprise Strategy, Insights and Analytics, supporting the annual and strategic planning cycles, ensuring alignment with global and regional priorities, delivering standardized frameworks and methodologies. 

  • Develop and maintain enterprise planning frameworks, governance calendars, and enterprise performance dashboards. 

  • Support SVP Insights, Strategy and Transformation on CLT strategic agenda and meeting/agenda management.  

 

Enterprise Transformation 

  • Champion cross-functional initiatives such as innovation governance and M&A integration. 

  • Foster a culture of agility and continuous improvement across the enterprise. 

  • Ensure strategic projects deliver measurable impact aligned with Danone’s growth ambitions. 

 

Category White Space Innovation 

  • Working with the Strategic Insights & Analytics team to identify emerging consumer trends and unmet needs to define white space opportunities to drive further enterprise growth. 

  • Build business cases for new category entries and ensure alignment with long-term growth strategy. 

  • Monitor competitive landscape and leverage insights to shape disruptive innovation strategies in partnership with Marketing and R&I. 

 

Insights & Analysis 

  • Conduct market, competitor, and internal performance analysis to inform strategic decisions (war gaming). 

  • Provide actionable insights and recommendations to SVP Insights, Strategy & Transformation 

  • Monitor industry trends and emerging risks to maintain competitive advantage. 

 

Stakeholder Engagement 

  • Collaborate with senior leaders and functional heads to ensure seamless execution of strategic priorities & planning. 

  • Communicate strategy updates and progress to Canadian Leadership Team and key stakeholders. 

 

The annual base salary range for this position is $95,000 to $145,000 CAD. The final salary offered will be determined by factors such as relevant experience and qualifications, internal equity and external market conditions. 

 

Danone Canada also offers a competitive short-term incentive bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including group insurance, group retirement plans, wellbeing account, flexible time off, true hybrid work environment, paid parental leave, and other attractive options. 

 

As part of our commitment to transparency in our hiring practices, we may use AI-enabled tools at certain stages of the recruitment process. However, all final hiring decisions are made by people. 

 

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Sobre ti

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 5-7+ years in corporate strategy, strategic planning, marketing, insights or sales.
  • Strategic planning frameworks and analytics.
  • Strong leadership and influencing capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
  • Change leadership and transformation management.
  • Collaboration and cross-functional alignment.
  • Entrepreneurial approach to identifying and capturing new growth spaces.
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About Danone

Danone Canada is the largest B Corp certified company in the country, committed to meeting the highest standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

 

With head offices in Boucherville and Toronto, we bring together over 500 passionate employees around a common mission: To bring health through nutrition to as many people as possible. Year after year, Danone is recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for its forward-thinking work environment and has received the Women in Governance Parity certification for our commitment to gender equality in the workplace.

 

Our iconic brands include Activia, Oikos, Silk, International Delight, and many others.One Planet. One Health BY YOU! (Engage with Danone for the planet and health.)

 

At Danone, we value diversity in all its forms and believe that an inclusive environment fosters innovation and collaboration. We encourage applications from everyone and offer accommodations upon request to support everyone's success.

 

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Conózcanos

Dedicada a llevar la salud a través de la alimentación al mayor número de personas posible, somos una empresa líder mundial en alimentación y bebidas basada en cuatro negocios: Lácteos Esenciales y Productos Vegetales, Aguas, Nutrición Infantil y Nutrición Médica. 

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