Project Lead PAA - Transformation and Special Projects

BRP; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus based on financial results

Generous paid time off

Pension plan

Fully paid healthcare

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

BRP in Sherbrooke, Canada is seeking a skilled professional to enhance continuous improvement processes within the organization. The successful candidate will have a strong background in project management and team leadership, with a specific focus on implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Applicants should have at least 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, and proficiency in both French and English. BRP offers a variety of benefits, including a generous paid time off, a pension plan, and industry-leading healthcare.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in continuous improvements.
• Experience in providing lean training and coaching.
• Strong communication skills in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for driving process improvements.
• Support project sponsors in decision making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define business processes.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Lean methodologies

Project management

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management

Lean Six Sigma certification

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Google Suite

Job description

About the Role

Cultivating a shared vision of excellence and achieving the global PAA goals together is interesting to you? Act as a key enabler in promoting a culture where team members seamlessly collaborate, complementing each other's strengths and addressing challenges collectively.

Responsibilities and Opportunities

• Responsible for taking the process improvements to the next level in the organization.
• Ensure that the business improvement objectives are clearly defined, Provide support in planning resources needed to conduct the project.
• Define, document, assess, and the business processes of an organization or department and then identify areas for potential improvement. Focus is on streamlining operations or developing solutions that allow for improved efficiency or increased productivity.
• Work with colleagues and stakeholders to gain an in-depth understanding of critical business requirements, to evaluate current business processes, identify pain points and risks, and opportunities for improvement, developing innovative solutions for operational and strategic changes.
• Support the project sponsor in problem solving, decisions making and resources allocation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Ensure that the business takes ownership of the implementation and delivers the expected value

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 7 years of experience in a continuous improvements - Lean, business models definition and strategy
• Team management and project management experience
• Experience in providing lean training and coaching to developing talent towards successful execution
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, or equivalent
• Additional certifications Lean Six Sigma and PMP

Technical Requirements

• Ability to influence across internal and external networks to ensure delivery of value
• Strong communication skills in verbal and written in French and English
• Strong knowledge of BRPs core functions, e.g., Sales or Marketing, Operations, Transportation, Network Operations, Finance or I&T
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Google suite)
• Knowledge of financial analysis and business valuation

Diversity & Inclusion

BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead! For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.

Benefits

• Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
• Generous paid time away
• Pension plan
• Collective saving opportunities
• Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
• Flexible work schedule
• A summer schedule that varies by department and location
• Holiday season shutdown
• Educational resources
• Discount on BRP products