Top Benefits
About the role
Velan is a world leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. We stand out for the human values that drive us, our local leadership and the passion that all members have in achieving results. Headquartered in Montreal and 12 plants worldwide, we manufacture and market complex and innovative industrial valves for various industries.
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 offer
In 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!
The use of the masculine gender is only intended to lighten the text. We are committed to the principle of employment equity and confidentiality.
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About Velan Inc.
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.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Velan is a world leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. We stand out for the human values that drive us, our local leadership and the passion that all members have in achieving results. Headquartered in Montreal and 12 plants worldwide, we manufacture and market complex and innovative industrial valves for various industries.
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 offer
In 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!
The use of the masculine gender is only intended to lighten the text. We are committed to the principle of employment equity and confidentiality.
Not the right fit? Search for Project Leader jobs in Saint-Laurent, QC
About Velan Inc.
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.