Project Director

  • North York
  • Alten Canada Toronto Division

About ALTEN:

In just three decades, ALTEN has emerged as a global leader in Research and Development, Engineering, Information Technology Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. Our footprint spans across 30 countries, with over 60,000 consultants driving innovation and technical excellence. Trusted by industry giants, we have become synonymous with pioneering solutions and unwavering expertise.

ALTEN CANADA , a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is committed to serving the Canadian market. With local offices in Montreal and Toronto, we bring our global expertise to the forefront of Canadian innovation.

At ALTEN CANADA , our consultants thrive on tackling complex and highly technical projects across a diverse range of industries. From Manufacturing to Information Systems, IT Automation to Life Sciences, Energy to Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defense, our commitment to excellence knows no bounds.

Position:

  • In a context of growth, the technical direction is one of the major departments in ALTEN to deliver our services. The technical direction is recruiting experienced people with both strong technical background as well as project management.

  • ALTEN Canada (Toronto division) is currently looking for his project director for its automotive industry. The model to be implemented will be strongly linked with our current activities with ALTEN Europe – US - Mexico.

The key activities of this position are:

  • Defining the framework of managed services in Canada for our Automotive activities linked to OEMs and Tiers 1 (in accordance with Europe)
  • Transferring all best practices from Europe team
  • Taking over the delivery of our current automotive teams & transformation of existing services performed as temp labor into managed services
  • Pre-sales activities in Ontario for our automotive offer with business manager in charge of the account
  • Being a major stakeholder into the BID process :

o Statement of work (client) reception

o Go/Nogo

o Writing the technical proposal (with quotation, delivery, team organisation, derisking & feasibility)

o Oral presentation at customers’ sites

o Kick-off meeting

o Delivery & execution of the service

  • Create your own organisation of project managers to have relay for different on-going activities
  • Create a bridge between Technical Direction of Canada / US / MX / Europe to have a common way of working, training, capitalisation, offers …
  • Create the Center of Competence of ALTEN Canada for automotive (training, knowledge capitalisation, benchmark x-industry…)

Profile

  • Seniority: +10y of experience with at least +5y in different OEMs (manufacturing – final assembly line preferred)

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment where team members are empowered to unleash their full potential. We believe in investing in our talent, offering stimulating experiences, and supporting professional growth and development at every turn.

As part of our commitment to our team members, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including

· Collective Insurance & RRSP

· Corporate Discounts

· 4 weeks of vacation

· Numerous corporate activities.

· Personalized professional development plans

Join ALTEN Canada and embark on a journey of endless possibilities, where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured. Experience the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in every endeavor.