Controls Manager

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Samuel, Son & Co., Limited Full time

**What You’ll Be Doing**
- Supervise project execution from a technical standpoint to ensure projects meet schedule, quality, and cost goals.
- Guide and support teams, emphasizing excellence and fostering positive stakeholder relationships built on trust, integrity, and respect.
- Oversee work assignments, conduct performance assessments, administer rewards, and discipline, and manage conflict resolution.
- Efficiently coordinate work schedules and facilitate interdepartmental communications.
- Provide valuable guidance during design reviews to enhance product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Provide advice on staffing, conduct interviews, and perform technical screening during the hiring process.
- Establish and enforce processes and standards, driving continuous improvement in project practices.
- Develop and execute team members' development plans and performance reviews.
- Foster an open and collaborative environment, encouraging idea exchange and boosting employee engagement by promoting organizational values and facilitating regular communication through meetings.
- Play an active role in both short and long-term strategic and budgetary planning, ensuring the company's strategic goals are met.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety practices and maintain a secure working environment.
- Nurture robust and lasting relationships with partners, vendors, and distributors, showcasing dedication through the planning and execution of professional community events. Act as the company's representative at external events, traveling to meet with customers and partners to cultivate essential connections and contributing to marketing initiatives where appropriate.

**You’ll Be Great At**
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of successfully managing teams and projects to deliver results on time and within budget.
- Strong technical proficiency in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, Industrial Robot programming, motion control, and industrial networking protocols.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a passion for quality and continuous improvement.
- Effective communication skills, encompassing presentations to individuals and groups, responsive question handling, and proficient report and correspondence writing.
- Demonstrate sound business judgment.
- Proven experience in control system design, development, and implementation, preferably in the automation industry. Capable of motivating teams, organizing, and concurrently managing multiple projects in a high-paced setting.

**Key Requirements**
- Possess a degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Robotics and Automation or equivalent related industry experience.
- Experience in a technical leadership role.
- Full understanding of Industrial Controls and Safety Standards. Must be able to travel internationally.

**About Samuel ASG and Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd.**

The Samuel Automation Solutions Group is comprised of three facilities across North America Systematix, RAMP, and CAID Automation. Leaders at solving complex manufacturing problems, we design and build custom innovative automation systems for component assembly, testing, inspection, packaging, and robotic handling including AGV/AMR. Serving the industries of Life Sciences, Transportation, Alternative Energy and, Consumer Products, we leverage experience partnering with our customers around the world to bring their products to life and meet their value drivers. As a result, we can offer solutions that work smarter, not harder, for your end goals in an increasingly competitive marketplace.

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences, and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job, and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture, and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

**Here are some Benefits of the Position**
- Attractive annual salary package.
- Comprehensive company-paid health and dental benefits.
- Enjoy paid vacation and an annual bonus.
- Participate in a Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a company match.
- Access opportunities for career stability and advancement.
- Benefit from a tuition reimbursement program.
- Flexible start and end times Access on-the-job training and development opportunities.

At Samuel, we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.



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