Senior Manager of Standards and Business Sections | Electro Federation EFC

Overview

Senior Manager of Standards & Business Sections (Electro Federation Canada - EFC)

Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) is a national, not-for-profit association representing the electrical and automation industries, contributing to Canada’s net zero future, intelligent buildings, smart infrastructure, and Industry 4.0. EFC’s 260 member companies consist of manufacturers, distributors, manufacturers' representatives and field service organizations. EFC members’ activities create over $15B in output for the Canadian economy and support over 100,000 jobs across the country.

Electro Federation Canada is recognized as one of Canada’s “Great Places to Work” for 4 consecutive years and was on the Best Workplace list for Professional Services for the last 2 years.

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Manager of Standards & Business Sections to work with EFC’s manufacturer members to help develop consensus industry position on the evolution of Canadian installation codes, electrical product standards and other related business topics. This hybrid position is located at EFC head office (190 Attwell Avenue, Toronto, Ontario) and requires some travel.

• Manage EFC’s business sections representing specific product categories within the manufacturing community.
• Act on behalf and represent EFC members on third party strategic standardisation committees (CSA, SCC, ISED, etc.) and with key industry stakeholders.
• Lead industry responses in the development of proposals related to the evolution of Canadian installation codes, electrical product standards.
• Collaborate with statistics department to facilitate market intelligence requests.
• Collaborate with membership department to facilitate member engagement and section recruitment.

• Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Engineering or Certified Engineering Technologist.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience.
• Strong facilitation, presentation and communication skills coupled with the ability to elucidate and convey technical details effectively.
• Robust project management skills and the ability to organize, prioritize and follow through on important projects.
• Ability to develop consensus and excel as a facilitator.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with energy efficient solutions (asset).
• Basic technical knowledge of electrical concepts; experience with CE Code or standards development considered an asset.
• Self-starter with a curious and analytical mindset with the ability to be resourceful, find answers, and take initiative.
• Result oriented with good planning, organization skills; collaborative, open minded and flexible team-player.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
• Pro-active and independent with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing