Project Leader

Project Leader

Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. is a newer manufacturing facility in Brantford and we require a professional Project Leader to join our team! There is huge potential for future growth due to our state of the art technology in the ever growing ecofriendly vehicles market. We are looking for a person who exhibits enthusiasm in our dreams and would like to help us reach our long-term goals. As a company we would like a person who can grow with us and be an important asset for many years to come.

Benefits of the Role:

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Total Rewards Package (100% company paid medical/dental benefits, vacation, RRSP)
• Clean and safe temperature & humidity-controlled manufacturing environment
• Employer paid uniform and PPE
• Training, development, and growth opportunities

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with production members (Assistant manager, engineers, specialists) to assess existing processes
• Draft process ideas to reduce costs and improve production rates
• Perform risk assessments
• Design and test process upgrades and new process systems
• Ensure processes comply with safety and quality standards
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques
• Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders
• Support Engineering department activities, as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Proven working experience in project management
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a wide range of office/plant team members, management, senior executives, and external parties
• Strong work ethic and sense of responsibility and confidentiality
• Well-developed organization, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Action-oriented, flexible, dedicated and committed
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment.
Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact the Human Resources Department via the email address provided on the job advertisement. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.