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Job Summary Who are we?
An innovation leader in energy management solutions, Distech Controls provides unique building management technologies and services that optimize energy efficiency and comfort in buildings, while reducing operating costs. We deliver Innovative Solutions for Greener Buildings™ through our passion for innovation, quality, customer satisfaction, and sustainability. The company serves multiple market segments through its worldwide business divisions, service offices and a superior network of Authorized Partners. Distech Controls, Inc. is a subsidiary of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. For more information visit www.distech-controls.com
What will be your role?
We are presently recruiting for a R&D & Projects Manager who will be responsible to ensures that all product development activities are conducted efficiently and within company guidelines and timeframes.
You will manage all aspects of a project from concept through implementation as per Distech’s Product Development Process (PDP), leading all activities related to new Product or Software Releases while also coordinating OEM project activities. You will monitor the activities and phase deliverables of all departments involved, and evaluate and recommend contingency plans to ensure projects delivery within the established timeframes.
On a daily basis, you will work closely with the VP Building Automation Technology and his team. You will also be required to interact with the Marketing and Production departments and work occasionally with the Technical Support and Sales teams.
You will carry out other related tasks upon request.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions) What will you do?
Product development and improvement and OEM projects
Contributes to the preliminary business case of every project by elaborating project planning: defines timeline, phase deliverables, tracks milestones, schedules roles and assigns resources in collaboration with the directors involved
Coordinates the execution of the projects with each department
Monitors that every project respects project timelines according to the PDP including milestones and deliverables
Updates project planning according to project movement and communicates changes
Monitors and controls the PDP Gate Stage process in all phases of a project
Calls project meetings and establishes priorities to optimize operations and ensure successful projects execution
Ensures that information associated with projects in development is kept secure and confidential
Coordinates project’s post‑mortem with the teams involved
Suggests ways to improve the processes he is responsible for
Management
Active participation at several of the company’s operation committees
Communicates project advancement to Upper Management
Gives necessary recommendations to minimize the impacts of unplanned changes and interrupts on key projects
Supports activities related to quality improvement within the company
Measures and provides performance indicators for activities under his supervision
Maintains and updates project management tools
Preferred Skills and Experience Product development and improvement and OEM projects
Contributes to the preliminary business case of every project by elaborating project planning: defines timeline, phase deliverables, tracks milestones, schedules roles and assigns resources in collaboration with the directors involved
Coordinates the execution of the projects with each department
Monitors that every project respects project timelines according to the PDP including milestones and deliverables
Updates project planning according to project movement and communicates changes
Monitors and controls the PDP Gate Stage process in all phases of a project
Calls project meetings and establishes priorities to optimize operations and ensure successful projects execution
Ensures that information associated with projects in development is kept secure and confidential
Coordinates project’s post‑mortem with the teams involved
Suggests ways to improve the processes he is responsible for
Management
Active participation at several of the company’s operation committees
Communicates project advancement to Upper Management
Gives necessary recommendations to minimize the impacts of unplanned changes and interrupts on key projects
Supports activities related to quality improvement within the company
Measures and provides performance indicators for activities under his supervision
Maintains and updates project management tools
Why work for Distech Controls?
Dynamic workplace and fast growing international company
Modern work environment designed for our employees
Indoor and outdoor bistro areas, lounges, coffee stations and gym
Playground including foosball and ping‑pong tables
Situated near Quartier Dix 30
Accessible transit service
Continuous professional development program
Competitive salary and extensive benefits, including annual performance bonus, group insurances and retirement program
5 floating days and 3 weeks of vacation from year one
Reward programs
Programmes de récompenses
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Job Summary Who are we?
An innovation leader in energy management solutions, Distech Controls provides unique building management technologies and services that optimize energy efficiency and comfort in buildings, while reducing operating costs. We deliver Innovative Solutions for Greener Buildings™ through our passion for innovation, quality, customer satisfaction, and sustainability. The company serves multiple market segments through its worldwide business divisions, service offices and a superior network of Authorized Partners. Distech Controls, Inc. is a subsidiary of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. For more information visit www.distech-controls.com
What will be your role?
We are presently recruiting for a R&D & Projects Manager who will be responsible to ensures that all product development activities are conducted efficiently and within company guidelines and timeframes.
You will manage all aspects of a project from concept through implementation as per Distech’s Product Development Process (PDP), leading all activities related to new Product or Software Releases while also coordinating OEM project activities. You will monitor the activities and phase deliverables of all departments involved, and evaluate and recommend contingency plans to ensure projects delivery within the established timeframes.
On a daily basis, you will work closely with the VP Building Automation Technology and his team. You will also be required to interact with the Marketing and Production departments and work occasionally with the Technical Support and Sales teams.
You will carry out other related tasks upon request.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions) What will you do?
Product development and improvement and OEM projects
Contributes to the preliminary business case of every project by elaborating project planning: defines timeline, phase deliverables, tracks milestones, schedules roles and assigns resources in collaboration with the directors involved
Coordinates the execution of the projects with each department
Monitors that every project respects project timelines according to the PDP including milestones and deliverables
Updates project planning according to project movement and communicates changes
Monitors and controls the PDP Gate Stage process in all phases of a project
Calls project meetings and establishes priorities to optimize operations and ensure successful projects execution
Ensures that information associated with projects in development is kept secure and confidential
Coordinates project’s post‑mortem with the teams involved
Suggests ways to improve the processes he is responsible for
Management
Active participation at several of the company’s operation committees
Communicates project advancement to Upper Management
Gives necessary recommendations to minimize the impacts of unplanned changes and interrupts on key projects
Supports activities related to quality improvement within the company
Measures and provides performance indicators for activities under his supervision
Maintains and updates project management tools
Preferred Skills and Experience Product development and improvement and OEM projects
Contributes to the preliminary business case of every project by elaborating project planning: defines timeline, phase deliverables, tracks milestones, schedules roles and assigns resources in collaboration with the directors involved
Coordinates the execution of the projects with each department
Monitors that every project respects project timelines according to the PDP including milestones and deliverables
Updates project planning according to project movement and communicates changes
Monitors and controls the PDP Gate Stage process in all phases of a project
Calls project meetings and establishes priorities to optimize operations and ensure successful projects execution
Ensures that information associated with projects in development is kept secure and confidential
Coordinates project’s post‑mortem with the teams involved
Suggests ways to improve the processes he is responsible for
Management
Active participation at several of the company’s operation committees
Communicates project advancement to Upper Management
Gives necessary recommendations to minimize the impacts of unplanned changes and interrupts on key projects
Supports activities related to quality improvement within the company
Measures and provides performance indicators for activities under his supervision
Maintains and updates project management tools
Why work for Distech Controls?
Dynamic workplace and fast growing international company
Modern work environment designed for our employees
Indoor and outdoor bistro areas, lounges, coffee stations and gym
Playground including foosball and ping‑pong tables
Situated near Quartier Dix 30
Accessible transit service
Continuous professional development program
Competitive salary and extensive benefits, including annual performance bonus, group insurances and retirement program
5 floating days and 3 weeks of vacation from year one
Reward programs
Programmes de récompenses
#LI‑EK1
Job Segment:
Project Manager, Sustainability, Marketing Manager, Information Technology, IT Manager, Technology, Energy, Marketing
#J-18808-Ljbffr