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Functional Project Manager Jobs in Windsor, ON (NOW HIRING)

Product PMO Location: Hybrid - Windsor, ON Job Type: Maternity Contract Reports To: Director ... Actively support cross functional departments in developing any new process improvement ...

The successful candidate will establish project governance, drive cross-functional alignment ... Lead and manage a portfolio of innovation, product development, and strategic business initiatives ...

Project Engineer

Windsor, ON · On-site

CA$93K - CA$126K/yr

Provide technical leadership, communicate project status, budgets, schedules, and risks to management, and support cross-functional teams in achieving departmental and site objectives. * Apply the ...

... projects involving cross-functional product teams within budgetary and schedule constraints. · ... of Project Management principles, methods, and techniques. · Strong verbal, written and ...

... and cross-functional teams. * Experience leading analytics teams, managing priorities, and coaching team members to deliver high-quality, business-focused outcomes. * Strong project management ...

Civil Engineer

Windsor, ON · Hybrid

CA$75K - CA$125K/yr

... projects related to water supply, sewers, roads, site servicing and waste management. * Lead and provide technical direction of functional design, detailed design for the development of construction ...

Civil Engineer

Windsor, ON · Hybrid

CA$75K - CA$125K/yr

... projects related to water supply, sewers, roads, site servicing and waste management. * Lead and provide technical direction of functional design, detailed design for the development of construction ...

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Functional Project Manager information

What is a functional project manager?

Functional Project Managers are professionals who oversee projects within a specific business function, such as IT, finance, or human resources. They are responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget, while ensuring that the project aligns with the goals of their functional area. Unlike general project managers, they often have specialized knowledge in the area they manage, allowing them to coordinate effectively with both project teams and department stakeholders. Their role typically includes resource allocation, risk management, and communication between technical and non-technical teams.

How does a functional project manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

A Functional Project Manager plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between different departments, such as IT, operations, and business units, throughout a project. They facilitate communication, align goals, and ensure that all stakeholders are informed about project progress and changes. Collaboration often involves leading regular meetings, managing expectations, and resolving conflicts to keep the project on track. This role requires balancing technical requirements with business objectives, making strong interpersonal and organizational skills essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a functional project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Functional Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, business process knowledge, and usually a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Jira), workflow tools, and enterprise systems (such as SAP or Oracle) is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help drive cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills and qualities ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

What is the difference between Functional Project Manager vs Business Analyst?

AspectFunctional Project ManagerBusiness Analyst
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant project management experienceBA certifications (CBAP, CCBA), strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentLeads projects within specific functions, manages teams, oversees project executionAnalyzes business needs, documents requirements, facilitates communication between stakeholders
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in IT, engineering, manufacturing sectorsPrevalent in IT, finance, healthcare industries

While both roles collaborate closely, the Functional Project Manager focuses on managing projects within specific functions, ensuring timely delivery. The Business Analyst concentrates on understanding business needs and translating them into technical requirements. Both roles require strong communication skills and relevant certifications, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

Infographic showing various Functional Project Manager job openings in Windsor, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Project Manager

Windsor, ON • Hybrid

Jamieson Wellness Inc.
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Career Opportunity at Jamieson Wellness


Position Details

Position Title: Project Manager

Posting Number: 147-26-JLL-SAL

Posting Date: August 21, 2026

Department: Product PMO

Location: Hybrid - Windsor, ON

Job Type: Maternity Contract

Reports To: Director, Product PMO

Number of Openings: 1


Who We Are

Jamieson Wellness is Canada’s leading health and wellness company, driven by our purpose of Inspiring Better Lives Every Day. Established in 1922, we are Canada’s #1 consumer health brand, proudly inspiring better lives for over 100 years. With our Jamieson, youtheory, Progressive, Smart Solutions, and Iron Vegan brands, we’re growing globally and reaching more people every day.


Our strong reputation is built on a commitment to quality, innovation, integrity, inclusion, and sustainability, supported by world-class manufacturing and rigorous certification standards. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Agility, we take ownership, collaborate effectively, and continuously evolve to better serve our consumers.


Learn more: www.jamiesonwellness.com


What You’ll Do

As a key member of the Product PMO team, you’ll help shape health and wellness outcomes for people around the world. This position is responsible for managing all approved Jamieson projects to ensure their vision is maintained from inception to market and that all stakeholders uphold to committed timelines. The project manager develops and maintains project timelines and deliverables based on committed launch dates and maintains all timelines in a master corporate project tracker. They track and maintain project timelines, updating schedules as required and reviewed/approved by cross functional teams at a weekly corporate project meeting. They identify situations where timelines are in jeopardy and work with the individual stakeholders to find solutions to get projects back on track.


In this role, you will:

  • Develop and maintain a detailed project database and schedule based on the scoping document which includes administrative tasks for all relative departments involved in the project
  • Co-ordinate and lead meetings (CPT and PLC) while maintaining project calendar and deliverables using appropriate tools
  • Prepare agendas and edit meeting minutes, presentations, tables and reports for both CPT and PLC meetings
  • Follow up with project contributors regarding deadlines
  • Co-ordinate and participate in cross-functional teams to develop project and partnership strategies with all stakeholders
  • Maintain and circulate all project documents and reports for both CPT and PLC meetings.
  • Responsible to track project changes and produce updated schedule as agreed with cross functional teams
  • Actively support cross functional departments in developing any new process improvement opportunities in the JWEL product lifecycle process, including Stage Gate, S&OP and Continuous improvement and any training related to that new process
  • Keep all internal partners apprised of status and proactively communicate any possible issues across stakeholder groups
  • Leverage strong interpersonal leadership skills, influence cross functional stakeholders to complete their project deliverables and address internal processes gaps or snags to facilitate the successful completion of the project's deliverables
  • Continually train project team members and stakeholders in core project processes including Stage Gate and CPT inputs
  • Compile summary documents and report project progress (problems and solutions) to all stakeholders when required
  • Work in compliance with the company's Health & Safety Policies/SOP's including but not limited to the Safety Responsibilities Procedure
  • Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices in all GMP sensitive areas of Jamieson Laboratories Ltd. Facilities


What You Bring

  • Post-secondary education in business, science, project management or related field
  • Three years or more experience in a business environment
  • Demonstrated success in project management
  • Knowledge of project management techniques and tools
  • Appreciation of how individual projects fit into broader corporate goals (e.g. financial goals, strategies, etc).
  • An understanding of Jamieson's product line, the current project management process and relationships with existing
  • project stakeholders is a strong asset
  • A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people skills
  • Highly effective project prioritization, multi-tasking, and time skills to meet deadlines
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Energetic, self-motivated, and results-oriented
  • Proven team player who is both flexible and adaptable with proven ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Leads with integrity
  • Excellent time management skills (ability to multitask and manage deadlines and multiple stakeholders demands in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
  • Ability to chair effective meetings and to facilitate constructive discussions


Don’t meet all requirements?

We still encourage you to apply. Research shows some people only apply when they meet every qualification, but we value diverse experiences, perspectives, and transferable skills.


Compensation

Jamieson Wellness offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes base pay, eligibility for our Short-Term Incentive Program, and a comprehensive benefits offering.


For this role, the posting range is $80,000 – $85,000 which reflects the full salary range of the position. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, level of education, role scope, and other professional qualifications aligned with the requirements and complexity of this position.


Why Join Jamieson Wellness

  • Health & Wellness: Competitive benefits, wellness programs, and product discounts,
  • Financial Security: Company‑paid RRSP (no match required) and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Flexibility & Balance: Flexible work models and respect for personal time
  • Growth & Development: Learning opportunities, career pathways, and meaningful performance conversations
  • Purpose & Impact: Work for an organization committed to improving health and making a positive global impact


Our Commitment to Inclusion and Belonging

Inclusion and belonging are the foundational to our culture. At Jamieson, belonging is at the heart of how we work. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and believe our differences drive innovation and stronger decisions. Our goal is simple: a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and able to thrive. For more information on our commitments to people and planet, please read our latest Sustainability report and DEIB policy.


If you require any accommodation during our hiring process, please let us know. We’re committed to making the experience accessible and equitable for all, and we’ll work together to find the right solution.


How we Hire

We sometimes use AI tools (like LinkedIn) to suggest candidates, but every application we receive is reviewed by a real human and final hiring decisions are made by your future people leader


How to Apply

Submit your application by [Closing Date] through LinkedIn or by emailing recruitment@jamiesonlabs.com with the Position title in the subject line.


Let’s inspire better lives — starting with yours.