Project Manager (Product Commercialization)

Who We Are

Founded in 2013, Organigram is a leading Canadian licensed producer, focused on producing high-quality, indoor-grown cannabis for adult recreational consumers in all provinces and the Yukon. Headquartered in Toronto (Ontario), Organigram has three state-of-the-art cultivation and processing facilities in Moncton (New Brunswick), Winnipeg (Manitoba) and Lac-Supérieur (Quebec), and our adult-use products can be found in retail outlets from coast-to-coast. Organigram's adult-use brands include Edison, SHRED, monjour, Laurentian Cannabis, Holy Mountain, Big Bag O’Buds, Tremblant Cannabis and Trailblazer.

Our mission is to delight consumers with trusted brands that deliver innovative cannabis products and experiences while promoting education and industry advocacy.

Over the past year we have seen significant growth in this emerging cannabis industry and attribute this growth to our team members. We believe our deep-rooted culture; our values and our welcoming work environment have contributed to our overall success. Our focus on innovation, responsiveness to the needs of our customers and our people–centric approach have helped us become a trusted name amongst our stakeholders - be it our customers, partners, investors, our team members, and the communities that we support.

Why work with us?

Organigram is a diverse and inclusive organization that cares about you and the community you live in. Our competitive salary and benefits, education reimbursement and flexible work environment are designed to work for you as you grow and develop in your career. We offer an annual wellness credit and unlimited vacation to support your health and wellbeing. And you can feel good knowing our Organigram Operating for Good program provides you with the opportunity to support your community through sponsored volunteer initiatives.

The Project Manager is a member of a highly motivated team leading key strategic initiatives across the
organization (sample projects include recreational product launches). The Project Manager leads cross functional project teams during the project lifecycle, from project initiation through to execution and transition to regular operations. The Project Manager ensures alignment of priorities and activities across project team members and keeps a pulse on the team to ensure project and initiative activities are
progressing within and across functions.

The Project Manager plays a key role in understanding each function’s priorities and needs, and in coordinating and aligning specific priorities and needs to the overall project scope level. In situations where challenges arise and jeopardize the integrity of interdepartmental the Project Manager provides support to clear roadblocks, identify additional resources, or aid in problem-solving. Working in a fast-paced environment along with quick changes to plan, this role requires flexibility and adaptability, both helping to create structure as well as executing on project management tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with key stakeholders to document project scope and objectives, timelines, and expectations
• Create and manage comprehensive project documents (including project plans, timelines, and other reports) to track project performance during the entire project lifecycle, from project initiation, execution, to transition to regular operations
• Ensure projects are delivered according to key objectives (on-time, budget, scope, quality)
• Measure project performance and report regularly on project status
• Identify any roadblocks affecting the project team or project progress and work proactively to identify solutions; escalate risks, issues, resource constraints, etc. to senior leaders for direction on next steps
• Maintain a positive, hardworking and collaborative team atmosphere; motivate project teams
• Assist in maintaining and building the Project Management Office through the use, development and adoption of new processes and tools
• Other duties as may be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, related fields, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience leading projects
• Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, and time management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to identify and shift priorities quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Project Management certification considered an asset
• Experience with agile methodologies considered an asset

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Thank you for your interest in Organigram.

Organigram is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable recruitment practices, and we invite the opportunity to discuss any accommodation needs required throughout the hiring process. Please email us at internalrecruiting@organigram.ca and include the following: Job posting title, your name and contact information and your preferred method of contact.
While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.