Research & Development Project Coordinator - Jobs in Saint-Hubert, QC

Job Description

Company DescriptionAt Techo-Bloc, we aren’t just paving patios – we’re paving the way for great careers! Founded on a culture of innovation, we manufacture landscaping products focused on design, durability and flair. Our growing team is seeking passionate people, ready to make an impact. Intrigued Come grow with us.Job DescriptionTecho-Bloc’s R&D Team is growing and we are looking for a highly motivated team member with a strong work ethic and a go-getter, self-starter attitude to oversee the entire development process of new products from the initial research to prototyping phase to production.Our R&D Team loves to challenge the status quo and has a passion for success on the job - and beyond. If you have experience in the manufacturing sector and not afraid to roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty, spend some time in the plants, when needed, to advance a project or help your team out, this opportunity is for you!Intrigued Keep reading!In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assist Project Managers & R&D Team with successful full cycle completion of assigned projects from research to prototyping to product/new equipment launch;
• Operate R&D Lab regarding product development and new material testing (In field, hands-on work);
• Assist R&D Team in Factory Equipment Upgrades;
• Assist identification of material/equipment required for projects;
• Assist research related to product development & machine/equipment upgrades;
• Contact Suppliers to obtain raw materials and automation & manufacturing equipment;
• Ensure proper follow up on lead times & quotes from suppliers;
• Ensure that deadlines are met with internal and external teams;
• Coordinate and plan activities related to implementation of new or modified existing projects;
• Become a knowledgeable resource for all projects assigned in order to provide Post-Implementation support and follow-ups;
• Assist the creation of general operational procedures to kickstart new projects in the factories;
• Learn on how to provide innovative ideas and solutions for problems that arise;
• Remain up to date with industry trends and technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a project coordination;
• Having completed a program related to the fields of Technology, Sciences, Project Management, Engineering, Instrumentation or Supply Chain Management, an asset;
• Bilingualism (French and English) - Oral and written;
• Knowledge of the concrete industry, an asset but not required. Training will be provided;
• Strong leadership and communication skills;
• A combination of being comfortable with office work as well as fieldwork;
• Ability to travel (20% of the time);
• Proficient in Office suite (Excel, Work, Outlook);
• Ability to learn new software applications such as Microsoft Dynamics AX and Microsoft Projects;
• Excellent research skills;
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast and growing environment with many competing priorities and deadlines;
• Overall interest and passion in learning and absorbing new information;
• Ability to be autonomous, proactive and creative;
• This is a physically demanding position. You will be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (23kg).

Additional InformationYour contribution is very precious to us, just like the stones we produce. Techo-Bloc foster a culture of innovation where each individual brings a special touch to his field of expertise. The company is growing, your ideas and your talents are required to contribute to the development of the prestigious brand image that Techo-Bloc has developed over the years.If you have what it takes, we want to meet you!We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.#Indeed2021Quick Apply

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