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Senior Project Manager - Outsourcing

CanadaCanada·Markhamsenior
OperationsProject Manager
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Job Description SummaryThe Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing outsourced engineeringcontracts, ensuring delivery performance, cost efficiency, resource utilization,

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OperationsProject Manager
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing outsourced engineering
contracts, ensuring delivery performance, cost efficiency, resource utilization,
and compliance with contractual obligations while maintaining alignment with
Product Line objectives and SQDC targets.
The successful candidate demonstrates clear and crisp communication, strong
listening capabilities, and the ability to influence, decide, and drive execution in
complex environments.

Responsibilities

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  • Lead full project lifecycle (initiation to delivery) ensuring SQDC targets are consistently met.
  • Write, review and follow-up Statement of Work with outsourced companies.
  • Define and manage integrated project plans, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Track performance through KPIs, dashboards, and operational reviews.
  • Ensure predictable and reliable execution in line with GridBeats™ commitments.
  • Act as primary interface between R&D, Product Line, Operations, and leadership.
  • Deliver concise, structured, and transparent communication at all levels.
  • Influence stakeholders through data-driven insights and clear recommendations.
  • Manage complex and sometimes conflicting priorities with professionalism.
  • Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, software, hardware, product, operations).
  • Create a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative team environment.
  • Engage and motivate teams in a matrix and multicultural context.
  • Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate risks.
  • Drive structured problem-solving approaches (fact-based, analytical).
  • Ensure timely decision-making and escalation when required.
  • Manage project financials (budget, forecasts, actuals).
  • Ensure strong cost discipline aligned with business targets.
  • Identify and drive cost optimization opportunities.
  • Contribute to PMO best practices, tools, and methodologies.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives (PDCA mindset).
  • Capture and disseminate lessons learned and best practices.
  • Use agentic PM tools to automate status reporting, milestone tracking, and risk flagging.
  • Apply AI-driven analytics to monitor vendor performance and contract compliance.
  • Lead change management for AI-augmented governance workflows across outsourcing partners.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7+ years in project management.
  • Proven experience delivering complex R&D or product development projects.
  • Prior experience working with multidisciplinary environments (embedded software, hardware, systems engineering).
  • PMP or equivalent certification.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Systems thinker and proactive problem-solver with continuous improvement mindset.

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For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $126,000 and $189,000 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. 

 

Bonus eligibility: 15% Discretionary annual bonus

 

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

 

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

 

 

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Markham, Canada
On-site at the office
Who can apply
CA

About this job

Who can apply
Canada
Posted
7 days ago
Employer
has 2,951 open jobs on Jobera in 49 countries.

Listing Details

Posted
October 8, 2026
First seen
October 8, 2026
Last seen
October 15, 2026

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Senior Project Manager - Outsourcing