Lead and manage multiple engineering and manufacturing programs from planning through delivery. Develop project plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor progress, mitigate risks, report to senior management, drive continuous improvement, and ensure quality and safety compliance.
Job Title: Engineer – Program Manager, Sr.
Job Summary
As a Senior Program Manager at Linamar, you will oversee and lead complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering results on time and within budget. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibility
- Lead and manage multiple programs and projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed to meet objectives.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with projects and programs.
- Prepare and present regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant quality and safety standards.
- Foster a culture of teamwork and accountability within the project teams.
Academic/Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or a related field.
Required Skills/Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program or project management, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, PMI).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Preferred: Experience with ISO standards and compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
What Linamar Has to Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
Linamar Corporation Guelph, Ontario, CAN Office
287 Speedvale Ave. W., Guelph, ON, Canada, N1H1C5
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