Program Manager

**Job Summary**

The Program Manager interacts with key Customers and serve as their primary interface at Vexos. The Program Manager has complete responsibility for performance of their key customers accounts from a business and a financial perspective. The Program Manager works to coordinate, monitor, and leverage other groups such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales and Materials to meet their customers' needs and requirements.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Provide a single point of business focus for customer programs
- Develops and maintains current plans for meeting customer expectations and satisfaction
- Understands and stays current with customer and business requirements and refines them to specific deliverables
- Management of cross-functional Customer Program Teams in a matrix environment
- Identifies, pursues, and wins new business from existing customers
- Communicates program requirements on an on-going basis to functional and business management and ensures that management stays appropriately engaged in the program
- Conducts regular program reviews, both internally and with customers, in order to assess program status results
- Assures program maintains acceptable level of profitability and performance requirements
- Separates and manages business issues requiring attention and action from issues to be handled by normal functional processes
- Identifies and ensures appropriate cross-functional projects and problem-solving actions are in place to address program issues
- Maintains adequate technical depth and managerial skill to address customer issues and resource prioritization

**Skills, Education, Experience and Qualifications**
- 5-10 years of successful mid-to-senior management/leadership experience accountable for one or more of the following functions: manufacturing, materials, program management, sales, customer service or marketing
- Experience in product introduction and change management (development, industrialization, or similar) in EMS and/or a mid to low volume electronics OEM
- Strong product knowledge, with broad understanding of business processes including development, commercial and supply chain considerations
- Strong leadership, interpersonal & communication skills
- Excellent time management & project management skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proactive and ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills with a proven track record to put ideas/proposal across to others effectively
- BA/BS Degree or above in Engineering and/or Business-related disciplines
- Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ISO would be an asset
- Fluent: English language (written and spoken)
- Minimum 5 years of Project/Program Management experience

**Location**
- This position is based at our Markham, Ontario Canada facility

**Work Hours**
- 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Office Hours

**Vexos is an Equal Opportunity Employer**
- Vexos recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive workplace by offering equal opportunity to access our services. We are committed to providing accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flextime
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
The successful incumbent shall agree and be responsible for adhering to and following Company best practices, policies, guidelines, implementation measures and processes adhering to COVID-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- EMS/OEM: 5 years (preferred)
- project/program management: 5 years (preferred)