Project Manager - Barrie, Canada - Innovative Group of Companies

Innovative Group of Companies

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Barrie, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Innovative:

Located in Barrie, Ontario, Innovative Automation's team works together to create efficient custom automation solutions that consistently exceed client expectations.

At Innovative Automation, we strive to lead globally, lead industry, and lead locally with passion and pride.

We provide industry with factory automation solutions for Fortune 500 companies and our systems are installed worldwide for progressive companies.

Our vision is to be the first-choice provider of automation solutions to global leaders in manufacturing.

We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and camaraderie where all ideas are welcome, and every team member is encouraged to succeed.

Job Opportunity:

We are looking for a Project Manager to oversee projects from start to completion at Innovative Automation.

The Project manager is responsible for customer relationship management and project related activities from supervising tasks, communicating effectively with customers, stakeholders, monitoring budgets and ensure that every aspect of the project is completed on time within scope.

The project manager must also be able to foresee potential risks and drive for solutions to mitigate or eliminate those.

_ What you'll do:
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Effectively leading and communicating with team throughout the lifecycle of projects
Managing and monitoring project budget, performance, and forecasting
Continuously updating project status throughout lifecycle of project
Managing and updating scheduling using Microsoft Project & Excel
Advocating for customers through signoffs, design reviews, buyoff events, and installations
Determining resource requirements for projects
Guiding and monitoring project team members on priorities, scope management etc.
Maintaining project issue logs

Other Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Utilizing quotations and customer project for quotations (RFQ) to understand client requirements, determine project direction and required projects features
Coordinating project/service/warranty support on site at customer locations
Negotiating with contractors & suppliers on delivery and/or cost of required purchased goods and services
Managing, recording, and coordinating received customer parts
Managing process for documentation & allocation of resource for SR & ED related activities.
Occasional travel as required globally.

_ What you'll need:
_

Minimum Diploma in Engineering (or Engineering Degree) or Equivalent Specialized Experience
Minimum 5 years' of experience as a Project Manager
Certified as a PMP or willing to pursue certification as a PMP
Understanding of the use of SolidWorks

Proficient in Microsoft Office:
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project

Why Work Here?

At Innovative, we take pride in having a culture built on pride, respect, community, satisfaction, family, and safety, for all employees.

Innovative Automation listens to, invests in, and supports employees, offering advanced skills, training, and opportunities for advancement and the future.

We also care about letting our employees know how much we appreciate their hard work, which is why at Innovative we provide a fun working environment (work hard, play hard).

We engage in many fundraisers for our community (such as the annual Pie in the Face event) and team building events, such as Christmas parties, Golf Tournaments, and more

What We Offer:

Employer Matched RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Program)
Extended Healthcare Benefits
Employee Events
Educational Assistance Programs
Costco Membership
Tool Replacement Program
If you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please let us know._