Job Offer: Project Manager / Program Manager
Location: Saint-Laurent (QC)
Company: AAA Canada (on behalf of a major aerospace company)
About the project
The Project Manager will lead the planning and delivery of the BuySmart initiative, ensuring coordination across all workstreams (Procurement, Accounts Payable, Finance, IT, Communications). The role will also be responsible for change management to ensure stakeholder readiness and adoption aligned with deployment milestones. This is a delivery- and execution-focused role based on timelines, rather than long-term program management.
Benefits and perks
- Sick days to support your well-being.
- Comprehensive group insurance program.
- Career development and professional growth opportunities.
- Stimulating work environment with large-scale aerospace projects.
- Health, wellness, and development program.
- Competitive salary.
- Employee assistance program.
Main responsibilities
Hybrid (a percentage of time may be split between on-site and remote work)
The Project Manager will lead the delivery of network and security infrastructure initiatives, including data center network refresh (Cisco Nexus), as well as wireless controller and firewall migration projects.
This role is responsible for end-to-end project execution, coordinating cross-functional teams and vendors, and ensuring successful delivery within schedule and budget while minimizing operational risk.
Project governance to deliver complex infrastructure changes with minimal operational risk.
- Develop and manage an integrated deployment plan (milestones, dependencies, critical path);
- Coordinate all subject matter experts (SMEs) and workstreams to ensure aligned execution;
- Monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve cross-functional blockers;
- Own the change management strategy (stakeholder readiness, training, adoption);
- Align with Corporate Communications (messaging and channels);
- Define and implement the KPI framework, baseline, and tracking mechanism (with Data & Analytics);
- Ensure readiness and coordination for phased deployments and go-lives.
Key deliverables
Integrated deployment plan and milestone tracking
Risk and issue log with mitigation actions
KPI framework, baseline, and reporting approach
Change management and readiness plan
Go-live readiness validation
Profile required
- 7–10+ years of project management experience (delivery-focused);
- Experience managing complex and cross-functional initiatives;
- Strong coordination, planning, and execution skills;
- Experience in transformation, system deployment, or operations;
- Knowledge of procurement / P2P / finance environments (an asset);
- Understanding of procurement category management and strategic sourcing principles;
- Change management experience;
- Bilingual in French and English.
Success criteria
o On-time deployment aligned with established milestones;
o Strong coordination across all workstreams;
o Clear visibility on progress, risks, and performance;
o Baselines and KPIs established and used to track value creation;
o Stakeholders ready for deployment and adoption.
To apply, please send your application to [email protected]
Want to contribute to the future of aerospace?
At AAA Canada, we believe in human potential first. We look beyond résumés: what matters to us is your journey, your expertise, and your vision.
AAA Canada is committed to employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to apply.
