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Manager, Project Management

Velan Inc.15 days ago
Saint-Laurent, QC
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Competitive salary and bonuses
Generous insurance program
5% pension contribution

About the role

Velan is a global leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. Founded in Montreal, the company is recognized for the quality of its products, its technical expertise, and its human and collaborative corporate culture.

We are currently looking for a Manager, Project Management who will report to the Director, Program Management and will be accountable for the overall planning and execution of the full order portfolio (projects/non-project orders), and overall sales administration activities.

What we offer

In addition to a job that matches your ambitions, with varied and enriching assignments, joining Velan means becoming part of a passionate team and enjoying exceptional working conditions:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • Generous insurance program
  • 24/7 telemedicine service
  • 5% employer contribution to a pension plan
  • Competitive vacation policy
  • Paid time off during the holidays
  • Reimbursement of professional association membership fees
  • Contribution to tuition reimbursement
  • Reimbursement of annual gym fees and other wellness initiatives
  • Free on-site parking
  • Company events (health, family, sports, etc.)
  • Fast career progression and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Determine the project management level of new orders
  • Assign new orders to Project Leaders or Account Administrators
  • Ensure that all project orders are managed with rigour & discipline (development of master plan, continuous up-to-date project visibility, issues/risk management, scope change management) by using the Automated WBS tool & the Project Visibility tool: the Manager is ultimately accountable for his team’s performance (KPIs)
  • Support the team in the governance/escalation process & manage/expedite the customers when required
  • Ensure that best & standardized practices are applied for sales administration activities
  • Make financial decisions (eg LD approvals, airfreight approvals, cancellation charges, customer scope changes, etc)
  • Support & contribute significantly to the development & deployment of the Valve Project Management (VPM) Initiative
  • Meet On-Time Deliveries (OTD) & Average Days Late (ADL) targets for its order portfolio
  • Develop & coach the team to its full potential

Your profile

  • University degree in operations or engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience including 5 in project management or equivalent
  • Advanced knowledge of ERP system
  • Good knowledge of the MS Suite
  • PMP Certification
  • Experience in managing project management
  • Demonstrated influence and team leadership
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English
  • Results driven
  • Agent of change
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment (an asset)
  • Passion for Project Management
  • Rigor and ability to work under pressure

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take on this challenge, we would love to learn more about you!

About Velan Inc.

Manufacturing
1001-5000

Velan is one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial steel valves, recognized as a standard-bearer in quality and innovation. The company was founded by acclaimed inventor and entrepreneur A.K. Velan in 1950, and continues to leverage advanced engineering capabilities and innovation to create hard-working valves that meet critical industrial needs in the areas of power generation, chemical and petrochemical, oil and gas, pulp and paper, mining, cryogenic, and ship-building industries.

Velan's many product lines are grouped into the broad categories of: gate, globe, and check valves; quarter-turn valves; specialty valves; and steam traps. Within these product groups, Velan offers one of the most comprehensive product offerings available from any valve manufacturer, in sizes varying from 1/2" to 60", with pressure ratings from vacuum to over 10,000 psi, temperature ratings of up to 1,500 °F, and availability of many material and design options. All of Velan's valves are designed and manufactured with quality as a priority, and incorporate many unique design features for environmentally friendly performance, simple maintenance, and reliable service.

Velan. Quality that lasts.