Lead, Supply Chain Automation & Asset Management

Canadian Tire Financial Services; Brampton; On-site; CAD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement programs

Performance incentives

Continuing education

Product discounts

Job summary

Canadian Tire Financial Services in Brampton, ON is seeking a Project Manager to lead Supply Chain Automation and Asset Management initiatives. You will shape program direction, align cross-functional teams, and ensure value delivery through disciplined planning and governance.

This role requires strong PM capabilities across scope, schedule, cost, and risk, with experience guiding IT-integrated supply chain projects.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Supply Chain complex projects or programs through planning, execution, testing, implementation, stabilization, and closeout.
• Strong command of integrated project management practices across scope, schedule, cost, resources, quality, risk, governance, change, stakeholders, and benefits.
• Experience partnering with IT teams on solution design to deliver integrated Supply Chain and IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Set direction, establish accountabilities, align workstreams, manage interdependencies and trade-offs, resolve conflicts, and protect approved outcomes and business value.
• Define objectives, boundaries, deliverables, requirements, acceptance criteria, assumptions, and benefits.
• Build and maintain an integrated schedule with milestones, critical paths, dependencies, constraints, forecasts, and recovery actions.
• Maintain budgets, forecasts, actuals, commitments, resource plans, procurement activities, contracts, vendor obligations, and invoice controls.
• Maintain visible and actionable risk, issue, assumption, dependency, change, and decision records.
• Define decision rights, forums, reporting cadence, stage gates, approvals, assurance activities, and audit-ready project records.
• Prepare concise, decision-ready leadership materials.
• Build trusted relationships, facilitate difficult discussions, tailor communications to the audience, and clearly articulate status, impacts, decisions, actions, and accountabilities.
• Clarify roles and priorities, delegate effectively, coach contributors, address performance barriers and conflict, recognize contributions, and foster inclusive, constructive collaboration.
• Lead direct reports and provide functional leadership to project team members. Set clear expectations, provide regular coaching and feedback, support development plans, and build project management expertise through mentoring, shared standards, and practical learning opportunities.
• Define quality expectations, integrate end-to-end testing, monitor defects and evidence, confirm entry and exit criteria, and lead acceptance and Go / No-Go readiness discussions.
• Partner with change and operations teams to assess impacts, prepare users, coordinate training and communications, plan cutover and contingency, and establish support, stabilization, handover, and benefits ownership.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain

PMP certification or equivalent

Job description

Canadian Tire Financial Services in Brampton, ON is seeking a Project Manager to lead Supply Chain Automation and Asset Management initiatives. You will shape program direction, align cross-functional teams, and ensure value delivery through disciplined planning and governance.

This role requires strong PM capabilities across scope, schedule, cost, and risk, with experience guiding IT-integrated supply chain projects.