Retail Display Project Manager – Mississauga, ON (Permanent)
About Our Client: Our clients don’t just make fixtures, they solve problems. Their business is growing and expanding; they are looking for an experienced Project Manager. This role will support our current infrastructure of designers, salespeople, and Operations. They have worked hard over the last 30 years to build their reputation by focusing on their customers’ needs. Your role will be to uphold the current values and ensure the highest level of customer service and product quality. The work is fast-paced and rewarding as you get to see the fruits of your labor displayed across many major retailers.
What You Will Be Doing, as a Retail Display Project Manager:
Attention to Detail:
- Working with vendors and inside personnel, you will ensure that all components are accurate.
- Must be able to fully understand and read drawings.
- Must understand Metal, Wood, and Acrylic. We use a variety of materials, so knowledge of the materials is key.
Time management:
- Ability to work on multiple projects at any given time.
- Combined with your attention to detail, you will ensure that all projects are being followed.
- Required to track and monitor through a critical path to ensure that all components are completed at the proper time to avoid costly delays.
Duties:
- Generate and track jobs by creating critical paths using Asana.
- Generate paperwork to ensure that all projects leaving have all proper labeling to ensure that they arrive at their destination correctly.
- Coordinate and organize deliveries across North America.
- Source products needed by the design team and ensure they are within budget parameters.
- Monitor and oversee manufacturing of fixtures daily.
- Coordinate and work with customers to adapt to their needs.
- Problem solve whenever necessary.
- Adapt to changes made during manufacturing daily.
- Travelling to third party vendors and clients is required, so a valid driver’s license is a must.
What You Should Have, as a Retail Display Project Manager:
- A strong background in fixtures, retail activation, and point of sale production (3 years) is required to ensure that you can jump right in and make a difference.
- Strong background in Excel, Asana, and QuickBooks is important.
- A background in working with third-party vendors as well as clients is a must.
- Understanding the Fixture business is a must. With the ability to understand the materials as well as the capabilities of each of the materials.
- Strong understanding of Logistics with the ability to manage freight and deliveries to multiple locations across North America.
- Knowledge of colour theory is a plus.
- Knowledge in the print business.
What You Will Receive as a Retail Display Project Manager:
- $55,000 to $65,000 per year depending on experience.
- Annual bonus (profit sharing).
- Medical/Dental Benefits.
The Shift You Will Be Working is:
- 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Monday - Friday
- In Office
Where You Will Be Working: