Program Manager

Randstad CanadaVancouver, British Columbia, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Temporary

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Job description

Are you an experienced Program Manager in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Program Manager to join their talented team on a 6-month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!

Advantages

What’s in it for you!

As a consultant with our client, you’ll receive :

Highly competitive market hourly rates
A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
Remote interview process

Responsibilities

Manage a series of large high-complexity projects or multiple concurrent projects within the Upstream Supply Chain portfolio and partner with PMO leadership to build detailed project plans, charters, including integration touchpoints, dependencies, and sequencing

Monitor project performance against plan as measured by milestones, KPIs, and supporting metrics

Provide line-of-sight to PMO and functional leadership to issues, risks, and required decisions across the project workstreams

Maintain consolidated resource and timeline views across the project

Manage the tracking of project budget, change requests, and intake management

Collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunities to reduce costs, drive productivity, better leverage resources, and increase efficiency

Work with internal stakeholders to create project charters (scope, objectives, cost, benefits, resourcing, risks) and workplans

Assist in implementation and dissemination of effective project management practices across functions, including processes, tools, and standard operating procedures.

Partner with the Technology organization to ensure the delivery of defined business capabilities and value within the project scope

Collaborate with and oversee 3rd party partners based on specific project scope of service requirements

Develop presentation content and support executive-level updates and business reviews. Establish, evaluate and maintain performance standards for all areas of project management to ensure performance targets are achieved while continually looking for ways to enhance delivery and reduce costs

Ensure the project team works closely with peers across Global Supply Chain, ensuring alignment and consistency in planning, management and execution.

Qualifications

B.A. / B.S. in Business, Engineering, or technical area required

MBA or other Master's degree preferred

Minimum of 7-10+ years' experience in consulting, project management, or a similar field with a minimum of 3 years in a management role

Experience in Project Management and Consumer Supply Chain Operations preferred

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products

Summary

If you are a Program Manager and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary / gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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