# Rapid Track Your Career## Program ManagerApply: Concord, Ontario: Full time: Posted Today: JR103107ScopeThe Program Manager manages all aspects of program development from concept through launch, ensuring successful execution in timing, engineering, testing, quality, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities
* Oversee program execution to achieve the organization’s strategic goals.
* Define scope, set goals, create roadmaps and timelines, and oversee the execution to ensure all milestones and budgeted targets are achieved.
* Identify and mitigate risks, resolve conflicts, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure all efforts align with objectives.
* Allocate resources effectively across the various teams, manage program budgets, and track spending.
* Identify potential risks, develop mitigation plans, resolve conflicts, track open issues, and ensure corrective actions are completed.
* Keep all stakeholders informed of program progress, status, and any issues.
* Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
* Champion the quoting process (including timing and deliverables) for prototypes and production.
* Lead design-for-manufacturing initiatives and provide ongoing feedback to stakeholders.
* Manage all testing and prototype related activities ensuring standards and maintained and requirements met.
* Oversee kickoff and approval of purchased components, tooling, gauges, and fixtures.
* Participate in specification, sourcing, and negotiation of assembly and tooling contracts in collaboration with Process Engineering.
* Approve tooling and line equipment for payment after successful in-house trials.




* Arrange and authorize packaging development with packaging and process engineering teams.
* Coordinate process sign-off and ensure readiness for production.
* Work with the Quality Department to prepare and review PPAP submissions.
* Initiate and coordinate new program releases and engineering changes through the production ECN system.
* Ensure containment and stabilization of new processes and parts prior to full production.
* Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R;, FEA, product drawings, control plans, and design reviews.
* Liaise directly with customers (engineering, purchasing, project teams) regarding feasibility, risks, and the Statement of Work.
* Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and applicable customer specific requirements.
* Work in a safe manner at all times.
* Adopt, practice, and support Kaizen principles and concepts including GEAR activities.
* Follow all Company procedures and policies and work in compliance and conform to standards.
* Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements* A bachelor’s degree or diploma in an engineering discipline.
* Minimum of 3 years of related experience managing or supporting programs in a complex manufacturing environment.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset.
* Experience with automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier program launches is an asset.




* Ability to read and fully interpret engineering drawings and standards.
* Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and other core quality tools.
* Solid organizational skills and ability to successfully manage multiple priorities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, suppliers, and employees at all levels.
* Knowledge of IATF16949, ISO9001, ISO14001, and related automotive quality standards.
* Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office programs (Including Excel, Word and Outlook).
* Previous supervisory experience as a quality engineer would be beneficial.
* Excellent problem solving/judgement skills and high degree of attention to detail.
* Proven leadership, management, and supervisory abilities.
* Excellent interpersonal skills
- dealing with customers and various departments.
* Ability to read, write and speak English.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The total cash compensation range for this position is expected to be:$84,000.00
- $134,000.00*To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.**As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.*

📌 Program Manager (Vaughan)
🏢 Multimatic
📍 Vaughan