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Program Manager - Intermediate - PSP

Job Summary:

Our client in Windsor, ON is looking for a Program Manager - Intermediate - PSP. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Oversee high-level program(s) of complex natures. Takes project(s) from original concept through final implementation. Leads, Instructs, directs, assigns, and checks the work of team members. Required to assign project managers to manage cost, schedule, and performance of component projects, while working to ensure ultimate success and acceptance of the program. Must ensure continuous alignment of scope and strategic business objective, and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward business result and strategic intent. Determine and coordinate the sharing of resources among project constituents to benefit the overall success of the program, while building credibility, establishing rapport, and maintaining communication at all levels. Demonstrate expertise in a variety of the fields concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Lead and direct the work of others. May report directly to a manager or senior manager.

Basics:

• Strong communication skills.
• 5+ years in component/system design/development/integration.
• Must have strong leadership behaviors, high accountability attitude, strong communication skills, ability to lead by example and coach/mentor team members to improve the team performances and results.
• Ability to consolidate multiple streams of information into concise presentations that will be used by management at high level of the company.
• Must be well-organized, able to understand technically complex problems, able to focus the team on problem solving, establishing priorities, support other organization needs and requirements.
• Onsite/ Remote Hybrid.
• Program/project management experience – Knowledge of Product Design principles.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials /Chemical/ Civil/ Aerospace/Computer) from an ABET accredited university.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Self-starter and ability to work autonomously.

Preferred:

• Project Management experience.
• Team management experience.
• Design for Six Sigma Black Belt and/or reactive certification preferred.
• Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Envision the Future

What We Offer:

• Free training on all Altair products
• Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) with matching contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation time off
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Competitive Salary

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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• Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.