Project Engineer

Reporting to the Supply Chain Project Engineering Manager, Supply Chain Project Engineers play a critical role in both the growth and sustainment of supply chain distribution projects. They are responsible for overseeing technical requirements and supporting projects with ATOS/MHE procurement and execution, ensuring successful program/project delivery.
Reporting to the Supply Projects Engineering Manager, this position will be an integral part of the engineering team to ensure continuous improvements within our operation. Included in this mandate is the analysis and completion of capital projects for the improvement of product flow throughout DC Operations in Supply Chain. This position will also be an integral part of the strategic change initiatives.

As a member of Supply Chain Projects team you will participate in a demanding, fast paced operations environment ensuring reliable facility operations in CTR's Supply Chain distribution network .

Develop business cases, requirements, and cost benefit analysis for capital project

Oversee projects ensuring they are managed effectively (scope, quality, time, budget) and efficiently using accepted project management methodologies

Identify, develop and lead/manage projects that support efficient, productive, cost saving process improvements

Formally present strategies, concepts, updates, findings to all levels of internal and external resources/customers

Responsible for all capital investment requests including charter, cost benefit analysis and document preparation

Experience with PLC Programming of Allen Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix PLC, RSLogix 5000, PanelView, Ethernet/IP, VFDs, MCCs, and control systems

Demonstrated competency in Project Management methodologies.

Experience with Supply Chain or Distribution Centre operations and processes

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Experience with Material Handling Equipment systems such as ASRS, Conveyors, AGVs, Automatic Sorters, etc.

Experience with Robotics will be an asset.

Experience with substation, back-up generators, fire alarm system, HVAC, energy savings and lighting systems.

Understanding of Building code, Canadian Electrical Code is required.

Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames.

Ensure effective planning, scheduling, communication, documentation, training is implemented for all process changes

Manage and enforce process adoption, validate post project savings; Create and maintain project schedules and other project deliverables and provide weekly project updates

Prepare detailed CAD drawings, reports and schedules

Interface with the Operation's group on current methods and document changes as required

Create and develop new process for new and existing equipment

Assist in streamlining flow of product and material handling process throughout Supply Chain

Assist maintenance in solutions to equipment problems and make recommendations

Works closely with internal Canadian Tire Supply Chain Operation Crew Leads and Managers, Transportation Operation Crew Leads and Managers, Supply Chain Major Project Leads and Managers, Loss Prevention Lead and Manager, Maintenance Coordinators, and Maintenance Managers.

Other duties as required.

What you bring

Engineering degree preferably with a Mechanical/Industrial Engineering background or equivalent experience Professional Engineer (or equivalent professional experience) Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation

Minimum 5 years of experience in large scale industrial facility

Minimum 3 years of project management experience.

Minimum 3 years of project management experience with history of structured project management training (PMP, etc.)

Demonstrated competency in Project Management methodologies

Experience with Supply Chain or Distribution Centre operations and processes and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Experience with Crown/Raymond material handling equipment, HVAC, Roof replacements, paving/construction, ASRS, Conveyors, Automatic Sortation systems, etc. 

Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames

Ability to interact with all levels within Supply Chain

Strong PC skills with MS Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project

Highly organized with the ability to simultaneously deal with multiple projects, prioritizing work within tight time frames

Ability to respond to operational schedules to ensure equipment MHE or physical changes being made do not impact Supply Chain operations

Balancing the needs of both maintenance/operational requires with the need to complete the work required ensuring all stakeholders are consulted

Additional Information:

Distribution production / office environment.

Occasional travel outside the Province of Ontario may required.

Hybrid

W e value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

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About Us

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging Join us, where there's a place for you here.

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We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

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We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

We are one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With world-class owned brands and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies, we are continually innovating with purpose: to excite and serve Canadian customers from coast-to-coast. We are connected to communities, big and small, from coast-to-coast, offering products and services that reflect the diverse nature of every one of them. From sports to outdoors, automobiles to homes, we know and understand life in Canada like no other retailer can.

We are always on the lookout for curious, creative people who are able to navigate and excel in a rapidly evolving retail environment. If you’re ready to take on new challenges – be it in digital, IT, marketing, data & analytics, merchandising, or one of the many other roles we have – there is a place for you here, so apply today.