Project Planner

Our client, a designer and manufacturer of custom automated machines, is looking for a Project Planner with experience in a project management team in a multi-project environment. Responsible for planning, scheduling and project tracking. Assist in project management by analyzing and submitting reports related to all aspects of project, such as costs, materials, hours recorded, etc. Make suggestions and recommendations to ensure the success of the project.

• Collect project data and analyze impact of changes; make recommendations to the project manager;
• Prepare reports and project status reports (project dashboard);
• Develop and update project schedules, analyze variations;
• Track all costs, analyze spending trends;
• Track supply dates, take appropriate corrective action to ensure timely delivery of critical items;
• Organize and lead team meetings to identify risks, unsettled issues and appropriate mitigation measures;
• Communicate with the team to coordinate the execution of tasks and provide feedback on the status of activities and deadlines;
• Communicate with customers to ensure timely delivery of parts samples, approvals, specifications, etc.;
• Assist in the execution of tests in front of customer before shipment.

Requirements:

• DEC in a related field;
• 2 years of relevant experience;
• Skilled with Microsoft Office / Microsoft Project;
• Skilled with planning and costing modules of an Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system;
• Communication skills;
• Bilingual (spoken French).