Research & Development Project Manager - 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.Why Work for UsWe love to brag. Techo Bloc offers its valued employees a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Here are a few of our perks:

• Leaders who are invested in your success;
• Have a dynamic job and evolving career path;
• Develop your skills and grow;
• Epic barbecues and Christmas parties;
• Possibility of remote work;
• Generous bonus program;
• Snack filled kitchens;
• Free parking;
• Considerable referral bonuses;
• Employee discounts on Techo-Bloc’s products;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP available 24/7).

Job DescriptionTecho-Bloc’s Research and Development (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. In this role, the Research & Development Project Manager will:

• Assist & lead Project Managers & R&D Team with successful full cycle completion of assigned projects from research to prototyping to product/new equipment launch;
• Manage and operate R&D Lab regarding product development and new material testing (In field, hands-on work);
• Assist & lead R&D Team in Factory Equipment Upgrades;
• Lead identification of material/equipment required for projects;
• Lead 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 budgets and 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;
• Create general operational procedures to kickstart new projects in the factories;
• Provide training to employees on new projects;
• Assist in providing innovative ideas and solutions for problems that arise;
• Remain up to date with industry trends and technologies.

Qualifications

• Having completed a program related to the fields of Technology, Sciences, Project Management, Engineering, Instrumentation or Supply Chain Management;
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a project management role;
• Knowledge of the concrete industry, an asset but not required. Training will be provided;
• Strong leadership and communication skills;
• A combination of analytical and hands-on delivery experience is critical;
• Ability to travel (20% of the time);
• Proficient in Office suite;
• 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 InformationWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.#Indeed2021Quick Apply

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