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IT Project Manager

IKO Industries
Mississauga, ON
Remote
Management
Posted 17 days ago

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Project Manager who will be part of the ERP global project leadership team and work closely with Business Process Owners, Business Analysts, development team and IT Management to ensure projects progress along agreed timelines and meets the key success criteria. ERP platforms in scope include Microsoft Dynamic Business Central, Oracle JD Edwards and SAP.

This role is a contract role based in Mississauga, Ontario, and will require travel (appx. 25%) across sites in North America. The successful incumbent will report to Director, Global ERP.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive compensation
  • The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
  • The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE;

  • Create a detailed Project Plan for ERP deployment projects
  • Manage execution of the project plan
  • Lead internal project team consisting of key business stakeholders, subject matter experts, business analysts and technical teams
  • Manage and provide guidance to the System Integrator and other partners
  • Report regularly on the status of the ERP solution and its readiness
  • Assist the Director, Global ERP in managing the technical and organisational project dependencies as needed
  • Manage the conversion of data from source systems
  • Manage the integration of specific source systems

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;

  • Minimum 10 years relevant Project Management experience.
  • Project Management certification, preferably PMI PMP.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience with Edwards Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
  • Experienced on complex international projects
  • Experienced with SDLC methodology running projects from Requirement Gathering, Design, Testing, Documentation Training through Implementation and Post Live Support.
  • Experienced in ERP deployment methodologies
  • University degree is required
  • Knowledge of and/or experience in Organizational Change Management (OCM) is an advantage

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Proficiency in business English
  • Training and facilitation skills
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Experience using MS SharePoint, MS Project
  • Proven ability to handle multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines; changing course and direction as needed
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and building consensus
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
  • Ability to motivate / manage a team of 10-15 direct reports
  • Ability to manage a team with a diversity of cultures and people on remote locations and to stimulate collaboration is such an environment
  • Proven success at managing change projects with ability to problem solve at detailed level and keep helicopter view
  • Self-motivated and driven approach with strong result orientation

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Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About Us

IKO is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial roofing systems operating in Canada, the United States and multiple global markets. Our 70+ years of success has been enabled by the dedication of our employees. We would welcome the opportunity to consider you for one of our great opportunities!

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