Program Manager

Résumé du poste

The Program Manager serves as the primary liaison between customers and internal stakeholders to ensure programs are delivered on schedule and within budget. They oversee multiple concurrent programs while coordinating activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and sales.

Détails du poste

Kitchener Executive Consultants searching for an experienced Program Manager on behalf of a leading engineering and manufacturing organization located in the Greater Toronto Area. Reporting to senior engineering leadership, the Program Manager will serve as the primary liaison between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring programs are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with technical and quality requirements. The Program Manager will oversee multiple concurrent customer programs while coordinating activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and sales functions. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining strong customer relationships, managing project timelines, identifying and mitigating risks, supporting validation and testing activities, and ensuring successful product launches. The role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership capability. Candidates should possess a degree in technology, business, engineering, or a related discipline, with preference given to those holding a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background. A minimum of 5 years of project or program management experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is required. Experience within the automotive sector, particularly involving HVAC systems or related technologies, will be considered a strong asset. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in project planning, cross-functional leadership, customer relationship management, and structured product development processes. Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and industry quality standards is highly desirable. Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities and drive results through collaboration. Our Client’s preferred Salary Target is $110 000 - $120 000 and we encourage all applicants interested in this opportunity to apply. Please note, the hiring salary will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and ability to support the organization. At Kitchener Executive Consultants Inc., we provide a bespoke and personalized recruitment experience where every candidate’s application is reviewed by our team of Search Consultants and measured to our clients’ specific hiring criteria and requirements. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not used in selecting a candidate within our detailed and professional recruitment process.

Ce que vous ferez

The Program Manager serves as the primary liaison between customers and internal stakeholders to ensure programs are delivered on schedule and within budget. They oversee multiple concurrent programs while coordinating activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and sales.

Exigences

Candidates need a degree in technology, business, or engineering with at least 5 years of program management experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive sector, specifically with HVAC systems and knowledge of APQP/PPAP standards, is highly desired.

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Program Management
• Project Planning
• Cross-functional Leadership
• Customer Relationship Management
• Risk Mitigation
• APQP
• PPAP
• Product Development Processes
• Budget Management
• Technical Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Presentation Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Validation and Testing

Domaines d’emploi

• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Manufacturing