Program Manager (Automation)
Lead the full project lifecycle for automation equipment from initiation to delivery, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards. Coordinate resource allocation and implement standardized project management processes to ensure scalable execution.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Apply by Feb 8, 2027
- 1 position
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Job summary
Project Manager Job Responsibilities End-to-End Project Leadership — Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to delivery, including developing project charters, defining timelines, clarifying cross-functional roles, and adjusting plans based on evolving customer requirements. Resource Planning & Optimization — Allocate and coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment across multiple projects to ensure efficient and effective utilization. Technical Execution & Quality Assurance — Oversee technical implementation, ensuring strict adherence to schedules, specifications, and quality standards while achieving all project milestones. Risk Management & Issue Resolution — Proactively identify, track, and mitigate project risks. Drive timely resolution of issues through cross-department collaboration and strong stakeholder communication. Process & Workflow Standardization — Establish, refine, and promote project management processes and standards to ensure consistent, organized, and scalable project execution. Job Requirements Education — Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited university in Mechanical Design and Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related engineering field. Professional Experience — Minimum 3 years of project management experience in the automation industry, including at least 3 years managing automation equipment development projects. Industry Knowledge — Strong familiarity with the development of standalone machines or full production lines for 3C consumer electronics automation. Experience working with major international clients is highly preferred. Core Competencies — Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proven leadership skills and a customer-focused mindset. Able to build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and internal teams. Language Skills — English proficiency sufficient for daily work (reading, writing, and speaking). Chinese language ability is a plus.
What you’ll do
Lead the full project lifecycle for automation equipment from initiation to delivery, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards. Coordinate resource allocation and implement standardized project management processes to ensure scalable execution.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and at least 3 years of project management experience in the automation industry. Candidates should have familiarity with 3C consumer electronics automation and proficiency in English.
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
- Quality assurancePreferred
- LeadershipPreferred
- Project managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Project Management
- Automation Equipment Development
- Resource Planning
- Risk Management
- Quality Assurance
- Stakeholder Communication
- Process Standardization
- Mechanical Design
- Mechatronics
- Electrical Engineering
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management
- English Proficiency
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Feb 8, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available