Head of Programme Management

Senior Manager Program Management Location Montréal, QC : About This Role

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Senior Manager to lead our Continuous Improvement (CI) group and manage a team of strategic program managers within a PMO. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading transformative change and will be responsible for advancing our CI and PMO practices to new levels of sophistication and effectiveness.

In this role, you will be the driving force behind reimagining our CI and PMO strategies, fostering a culture where continuous improvement is embedded in every facet of our operations. You will leverage industry benchmarks to keep our CI and PMO practices competitive and cutting-edge, ensuring that our processes are not only efficient but also innovative. The successful candidate will focus on creating and executing initiatives that significantly enhance our operational efficiency and effectiveness, using data-driven approaches to monitor and improve processes continuously. Lead and develop the Continuous Improvement group to achieve operational excellence.

Manage and mentor a team of strategic program managers, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Drive the transformation of CI processes, challenging the status quo and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Monitor and report on the progress of CI projects, ensuring they deliver expected outcomes.

Utilize data-driven approaches to measure, analyze, and improve processes.

Stay current with industry trends and best practices in CI and strategic program management. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.

Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or strategic program management roles.

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification would be an asset.

Demonstrated success in leading large-scale transformation initiatives.

Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

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