About Us: Founded in 1993, Pangeo Group is a Canadian-owned global automotive supplier specializing in safety- and performance-critical Powertrain, Seating, and Vehicle Accessory Systems. As a full-service systems integrator, the company provides component manufacturing, forming, joining, assembly, product testing, validation, and in-house tooling and equipment development. With manufacturing, engineering, and distribution facilities across North America, Asia, and Europe, Pangeo supports major global automotive platforms and customers worldwide.
In 2008, Pangeo acquired Redoe Group, a leading manufacturer of high-precision injection molds with more than 40 years of industry experience. The acquisition strengthened Pangeo’s tooling and engineering capabilities, particularly in multi-color, multi-material, and optical mold technologies, further enhancing its ability to deliver innovative solutions and customer-focused service
Job Summary y:The Program Manager at Pangeo Group is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of assigned automotive programs, from quotation through production and end-of-life. This includes actively influencing cross-functional teams, maintaining alignment with customers, and driving program milestones. The role demands a proactive, detail-oriented leader with a strong sense of ownership, capable of balancing technical, financial, and organizational challenges. A hands-on, decisive individual who thrives in agile environments and is committed to ensuring smooth shop floor operations during critical program phases will excel in this rol
Responsibiliti Program Management and Execut ionOwn all aspects of program success, serving as the single point of accountability from quotation through launch, production, and E
OP.Develop and maintain detailed program timing plans, ensuring alignment with customer milestones and internal objectiv
es.Lead cross-functional teams to ensure all program deliverables are met on time, within budget, and according to quality standar
ds.Be actively present on the shop floor during program launches, working alongside production teams to troubleshoot issues, ensure smooth ramp-up, and support critical launch activiti
es.Identify, track, and resolve program risks and issues,



escalating as necessary to ensure program succe
Stakeholder Engagement and Communica tionServe as the primary point of contact for customers on all program-related matters, ensuring clear communication and alignment on program go
als.Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure seamless coordination and issue resolut
ion.Provide regular program updates to the Director of Program Management and other key stakehold
Continuous Improvement and Repo rtingMonitor program performance using established KPIs, and proactively implement corrective actions as ne
eded.Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the program management function, utilizing best practices and lessons learned from previous prog
rams.Prepare and present program status reports, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation strate
Team Collaboration and Devel opmentWork closely with other Program Managers to share best practices and drive consistency in program management processes across the organiz
ation.Contributes to the development of a high-performing program management team by mentoring junior team members and sharing industry know
Reporting Str ucture:Reports to the Director of Program Mana
L ocation:GTA(Vaughan),
Ontario.KPIs (Illustrative & Not Exh) austive):On-time delivery of program milestones, particularly during launc
h phases.Budget adherence and cost ma
nagement.Customer satisfaction and relationship ma
nagement.Quality performance, including meeting or exceeding customer specif
ications.Successful program launches with minimal disruptions o
r delays.Continuous improvement / operational efficiency / lean in
itiativesBusiness growth and development of new oppo
rtunities Pay: CA$100,000.00-CA$110,000.0
0 per year Competencies /Behaviors:Takes full accountability, ensuring all aspects of a program




's success.Results-driven, including demonstrating resilience to overcome obstacles /
challengesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic e
nvironment.High attention to detail with a focus on quality and continuous i
mprovement.Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to
challenges.Hands-on approach with a willingness to be on the shop floor during critical phases of t
he program.Qua lifications:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a re
lated field.Minimum of 5 years of program management experience in the automoti
ve industry.Proven track record of managing complex automotive programs from start to finish, including hands-on involvement duri
ng launches.Strong understanding of OEM and Tier 1 supplier re
lationships.Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment is highl
y preferred.PMP certification or equivalen
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Note This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the role and is subject to change based on bu business needs. AI tools will be used to screen resumes and support throughou
t the process.Equal Opportun ity Statement The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status,
or disability.Accessibility and Accommodation Statement (A ODA Compliant)The Company is committed to providing accommodations in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the sele
ction process.Privacy Statement (Recruitment)Personal information collected during the recruitment process will be used solely for employment assessment purposes and handled in accordance with applicable privacy legislation, including PIPEDA whe
re applicable.

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