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R D Program Manager Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Program Manager

Stoney Creek, ON · On-site

CA$105K/yr

Manage programs (New and Revised) from Customer Business Award to Successful Production Sign off of ... Experience with GD&T, ADVP&R, principles of APQP, injection mold toolingExperience with automotive ...

Manage programs (New and Revised) from Customer Business Award to Successful Production Sign off of ... Experience with GD&T, ADVP&R, principles of APQP, injection mold tooling * Experience with ...

Analyst, Customs

Newmarket, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Internal stakeholders include, but are not limited to, Purchasing, Finance, Legal, Sales, R & D, Program Managers and Engineering. * Support Magna cross functional teams and divisions with Duty ...

GFT is looking to hire a Program Manager - Transit to join our Transit & Rail Practice or CBG Team in Toronto! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto ...

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... R&Q) Management Level Manager & Summary AtPwC, ourCPA Centre of Excellence(CoE)focuses ... program strategy and execution

Ability to support and manage 2-3cross-functionalscrum teams. d. Conduct retrospectives and post ... in a program management or technical project management rolebuilding and delivering software ...

Corporate Pay Band D: $76,000-$114,000 * Hiring Salary Range: $76,000 - $104,500 * Reason for ... Manage program budgets, tracking spend, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions ...

Corporate Pay Band D: $76,000-$114,000 * Hiring Salary Range: $76,000 - $104,500 * Reason for ... Manage program budgets, tracking spend, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions ...

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What is the difference between R D Program Manager vs R D Project Manager?

AspectR D Program ManagerR D Project Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple related projects, aligns them with strategic goals, manages resources across projectsManages individual projects, focuses on specific deliverables, timelines, and scope
CertificationsPMI-ACP, PMP, or industry-specific certifications often preferredSimilar certifications like PMP are common, with focus on project management skills
Work EnvironmentTypically in R&D departments within tech, pharma, or manufacturing industriesSame as R D Program Manager, often within R&D or product development teams

The R D Program Manager focuses on coordinating multiple projects to meet strategic objectives, while the R D Project Manager handles individual projects' execution. Both roles require strong project management skills and industry certifications, but their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various R D Program Manager job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies

CA$80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

AWS/CES is NOW HIRING: Program Manager

Location: London, ON

Direct Hire | Full-Time

Salary: $80,000 annually

International Travel: May be required- must have a passport

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to support manufacturing operations and customers throughout product launches, engineering changes, and ongoing production.

This position will serve as a key liaison between the customer and manufacturing team, ensuring products meet customer design intent, quality, cost, productivity, and manufacturing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Program Launch & Project Management

  • Lead production launches from planning through implementation.
  • Manage customer drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate internal and customer launch meetings.
  • Track project timelines, tasks, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate prototype builds and customer samples.
  • Drive continuous improvement throughout product launches.

Equipment & Manufacturing

  • Coordinate the acquisition, installation, and launch of new manufacturing equipment.
  • Participate in equipment specification, design, selection, layout, construction, and installation.
  • Develop technical specifications for manufacturing equipment.
  • Coordinate component acquisition for production and sample runs.
  • Work with internal teams and outside contractors to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Quality & APQP

  • Ensure manufacturing equipment and processes meet customer technical requirements.
  • Coordinate the development and implementation of APQP documentation, including:
  • Feasibility Reviews
  • Prototype Programs
  • GD&T
  • Process Flow Charts
  • Process FMEAs
  • Control Plans
  • Process Sheets
  • Gauge R&R
  • Capability Studies
  • Coordinate quality documentation and support customer quality requirements.
  • Ensure production quality meets customer requirements for fit, form, and function.

Customer & Engineering Support

  • Serve as the primary liaison between customers and the manufacturing facility.
  • Communicate engineering and process changes to customers and internal teams.
  • Interface directly with customers regarding engineering issues and program status.
  • Support engineering changes, product launches, and customer quality concerns.
  • Complete required project reports and meeting documentation.

Qualifications

  • Experience in program management, engineering, or manufacturing.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience supporting product launches and manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, GD&T, and quality documentation.
  • Strong communication and customer relationship skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Willingness to travel internationally as required.

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