The Business Systems, Continuous Improvement Project Manager is responsible for leading the selection, implementation, and optimization of ERP and business systems, while embedding Lean and continuous improvement practices across the Remanufacturing Facility.
This role has a strong 2-year focus on ERP and technology tool selection and implementation, working closely with Operations and cross functional teams to ensure systems are aligned with operational needs and support long-term business success.
Work Location:Acheson, AB
Salary:$110,000 - $120,000 per annum
Work Arrangement:Fixed on site - working from the office or customer site each day
Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WhatYou'llDo- Lead the evaluation,selection, and implementation of ERP systems and supporting technology tools to improve operational performance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles and industry best practices
- Partner with the Operations Manager, Reman, to align improvement initiatives with operational strategy and business objectives
- Identify, prioritize, and recommend improvement opportunities, including expected outcomes and return on investment
- Coach and mentor Managers and Supervisors in Lean tools, continuous improvement methodologies, and business systems adoption
- Lead andfacilitateLean events, improvement workshops, and structuredproblem-solvinginitiatives
- Provide project management leadership across multiple initiatives, managing scope, risks, timelines, and resources
- Track, measure, and report improvement results to ensure sustainability and benefits realization
- Develop and support standard work, processes, and frameworks that promote operational consistency and efficiency
- Ensure all initiativescomply withSMS Equipment's health, safety, and environmental policies
What You BringYou are achange-focusedleader witha strong foundationin
business systems and continuous improvement, capable of translating operational needs into practical, sustainable solutions. You bring the ability to lead complex initiatives, influence across functions, and deliver measurable results whilemaintaininga strong commitment to safety.
- 5-7+ years of experience in business systems, continuous improvement, or Lean manufacturing
- 2+ years' experience in a supervisory or management role
- Experience leading ERP or major business systems implementations
- Strong project management, analytical, andproblem-solvingskills
- Ability to leadcross functionalteams and influence change in an operational environment
- Demonstrated success delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, cost control, quality, and safety
Assets:- University degree in Engineering or Business Administration
- PMP designation
This position is classified as an
Individual Contributorrole in SMS Equipment's competency framework, requiring demonstration of
core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functionalexpertise).
Pre-
EmploymentCandidates maybe requiredto complete:
- Education verification
- Credential verification
- 5-year commercial driver's abstract
This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected toproceedto the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.
