Project Manager

At Avalon, we offer a dynamic environment where you can grow in every facet of your professional journey. As a member of our team, you will work across diverse industries and sectors throughout Canada and the United States. Our wide range of projects will keep you engaged and constantly learning, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the supply chain field.

Avalon's team of supply chain consultants has a long and successful track record of helping clients drive significant performance improvements in key areas of Supply Chain Management.

The PM is an effective facilitator who delivers high-quality results and brings excellent communication, planning, and organization skills to the team. The project manager will take full control of new client project initiatives and manage both the client relationship and Avalon's consulting team, to deliver projects on time and on budget that provide value to our customers.

**Location: Montreal Office**

**Hybrid: 3 Days Minimum in Person per Week**

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing of supply chain execution projects, operations assessments and/or transformations
- Foster teamwork and communication between teams and serve as primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and maintain project plans inclusive of budget and resources utilization schedules and report project status to stakeholders
- Leveraging their resources and knowledge to achieve project goals and complete deliverables on-time
- Provide clear and concise status updates on progress, potential issues and roadblocks and assist the leadership team with managing project risks
- Assist in designing and implementing process change
- Facilitate meetings, design workshops, testing activities, and post go live support, keeping a keen eye on quality
- Ensure that the project follows best methodology, governance, and quality deliverables
- Maintain his network active, identify new business opportunities and takes part in new sales initiatives
- Continuously improve professional skills through continuous training.
- Ensure project success which is measured as on time, on budget and customer satisfaction

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in operations management, Logistics, Business Analysis, or Industrial Engineering
- At least five years of experience in consulting, supply chain management or operations management
- Advance knowledge of a structured project management methodology and practices - PMP certification preferred
- Experience with Smartsheet or other project management system is an asset
- Experience supporting supply chain technologies such as WMS/TMS/ERP an asset
- Functional experience in material handling/flow, warehouse management, cost reduction and operations improvement.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professionalism, enthusiasm, and people skills are a must.
- Proven ability to plan, manage and monitor multiple projects simultaneously
- Fluency in French and English, - oral and written, is a must.
- Ability to travel throughout North America;
**Why work with us**:

- Competitive compensation: We offer a competitive salary and recognize and value your skills and contributions.
- Professional development: Access continuous learning opportunities and training programs to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of your career.
- Full benefits: Enjoy group insurance coverage with health and dental insurance.
- Wellness allowance: Prioritize your well-being with our wellness allowance, allowing you to invest in activities and resources that support your health and vitality.
- Phone and internet allowance: Stay connected and efficient with a dedicated allowance to cover your phone and internet expenses.
- Hybrid work environment: Embrace a flexible work arrangement that promotes a balance between work and personal life.
- Recognition and rewards: Your hard work does not go unnoticed. Experience a culture that appreciates and celebrates achievements, with regular recognition and rewards programs.
- Corporate events: Participate in team-building events and activities that foster strong bonds, ensuring a positive and pleasant working environment.