Project Manager – NPI

AAA-Canada; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave days

Comprehensive group insurance program

High-performance equipment

Career development & growth

Aerospace project involvement

Health and development program

Job summary

AAA-Canada in Mirabel, Canada, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to drive new product development in the aerospace sector. You will manage project schedules, budgets, and supplier coordination while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include leading weekly project meetings, monitoring procurement, and coordinating across departments to meet milestones. Fluency in French and English is required, with PMP considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Holds a university degree in engineering.
• PMP certification (an asset).
• Strong problem-solving, financial analysis, customer service and decision-making skills.
• Ability to advance projects and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary client contact and maintain satisfaction with project progress.
• Develop and monitor the project schedule and cost against budget.
• Conduct PO reviews and ramp-up activities.
• Coordinate project and technical risk analyses.
• Plan and lead weekly project team meetings and action follow-up.
• Ensure procurement of materials, tools, and equipment for projects.
• Report on milestone progress and drive issue resolution.
• Coordinate cross-department efforts during client visits and changes.

Skills

Project management

Planning & priority setting

Problem solving

Financial analysis

Customer service

Decision making

Bilingual FR/EN

MS Project

Education

Engineer degree

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Reporting to the Industrialization Director, the incumbent will act as a resource person to drive new product development while ensuring safety, cost, deadlines, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits and Perks

• Sick leave days to ensure your well-being.
• Comprehensive group insurance program.
• Use of high-performance and quality equipment.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aerospace sector.
• Health, wellness, and development program.

Main Responsibilities

• Be the primary contact with the client;
• Maintain a close relationship with the client to ensure their satisfaction regarding project progress;
• Participate in the development of the project schedule;
• Conduct PO reviews (Initial PO reviews and ramp-up POs);
• Coordinate project and technical risk analyses;
• Monitor costs according to the budget allocated to the contract;
• Internally coordinate the implementation of any changes;
• Plan and lead weekly project team meetings and follow up on actions identified during previous meetings;
• Ensure proper procurement for all project needs (materials, products, equipment, cutting tools, purchased parts, etc.);
• Analyze factory load/capacity relative to project needs and take appropriate actions;
• Prepare recurring reports on project milestone progress;
• Drive the resolution of problematic situations;
• Ensure the progress of parts in the plant with all involved departments;
• Coordinate efforts of all departments during client visits;
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project performance;
• Ensure a positive company image is projected to the client;
• Create and update daily client part tracking charts (LOB);
• Carry out tasks in compliance with the company's vision, doctrine, and code of ethics;
• Apply and comply with safety rules at all times;

Your Profile:

• Hold a university degree in engineering;
• Aptitude for project management, good planning and priority-setting skills (sense of urgency);
• PMP certification (an asset);
• Strong problem-solving, financial analysis, customer service, and decision-making skills;
• Strong ability to advance projects.
• Proficiency in spoken and written French and English for client communication;
• In-depth knowledge of the MS Office suite, including MS Project;
• Ability to work under pressure while respecting tight deadlines;
• Ability to multitask.
• Flexible, personable, and good interpersonal skills;
• Good judgment, adaptability, and quick wit;
• Flexibility needed to manage multiple projects, set priorities, and meet sometimes conflicting deadlines;

AAA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to apply.