We are currently looking for a Project Leader, reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Inside Sales, who will be responsible for managing a large portfolio of special valve project orders. Specifically, the incumbent oversees the planning, execution and monitoring of all projects from start to finish, while ensuring that quality requirements and on-time deliveries are met.
What we offerIn addition to a job that matches your ambitions, with varied and rewarding missions, joining Velan means being part of a passionate team and enjoying exceptional working conditions:
- Competitive hourly rate
- All-risk insurance program and group RRSP with employer contribution
- Competitive vacation policy
- Paid holiday time off
- Free on-site parking
- Company events (health, family, sports, etc.) and various wellness initiatives
- Rapid career progression and professional development opportunities
Responsibilities- Coordinate kick-off meetings for certain projects with all relevant departments of Velan.
- Create and manage the work plan in order to complete projects.
- Work collaboratively with representatives of cross-functional departments to complete projects.
- Establish a communication schedule and update stakeholders, including relevant staff and clients, on the progress of projects.
- Ensure that promised project dates are met by taking steps to reduce risks and taking corrective action when discrepancies are found; Identify risks and oversee plans to reduce them.
- Lead project status meetings and list action items with departmental and plant representatives.
- Report exceptions and changes to the Velan management team.
Your profile- Bachelor's degree in operations management, engineering or any other related field (DEC in mechanical engineering with relevant experience will be considered);
- 5-10 years of experience in the manufacturing industry;
- 3 to 5 years of experience in project management;
- Fluency in French and English (oral and written);
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite;
- Very good knowledge of manufacturing procedures and processes in manufacturing plants;
- Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
If you have the ambitions described above, you could be our next
Project Leader ! We look forward to talking to you!
