(CONTRACT) Supply Chain Agent - Montreal

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work policy

Hybrid work

Job summary

Bombardier Montreal is seeking a Contract Supply Chain Agent to manage supplier relationships, source new opportunities, and lead contract negotiations. You will drive commodity strategies and collaborate with global suppliers to optimize costs and performance.

The role requires strong negotiation and project-management skills, experience in aerospace, and fluency in French and English. A hybrid work setup is supported where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Supply Chain, or equivalent.
• 4–8 years of relevant experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or program management.
• Excellent negotiation skills and experience in project management.
• Detail oriented, deadline-driven, and a strong team player.
• Fluent in French and English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of legal terminology and contract interpretation.
• Familiar with Just-In-Time purchasing, integrated supply chain, and lean manufacturing.
• Proficient with MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with strategic suppliers worldwide from a commercial and contractual standpoint.
• Develop sourcing strategies and negotiate contracts.
• Lead commodity strategy and provide status updates to senior management.
• Coordinate cost reduction initiatives and governance of projects.

Skills

Negotiation

Project management

Team leadership

French & English

Operations & finance

Just-In-Time

Lean manufacturing

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

(CONTRACT) Supply Chain Agent - Montreal

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Job Description Job Alerts Link Posting Start Date: 5/20/26 Requisition ID: 11032 Dorval, QC, CAN, H4S 1Y9

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

What are your contributions to the team?

• Establish and maintain relationships with strategic suppliers located worldwide from a commercial and contractual standpoint.
• Develop new sources of supply and establish strategic alliances.
• Develop negotiation business strategies.
• Lead and participate in the development of the commodity by managing projects that would include the preparation of business cases.
• Lead, develop and execute the commodity strategy and provide to senior management project and negotiation statuses.
• Identify, analyze and realize cost reduction opportunities.
• Create and maintain formal networks internally and externally.
• Act as single interface with suppliers of new business.
• Support Sites and/or Business Units with appropriate sourcing strategies.
• Coordinate and lead negotiations of any claims with suppliers in support of business unit production issues.
• Support Business Units in the application of contractual remedies against material breaches.
• Lead contract negotiations with suppliers.
• Ensure contracts are maintained in accordance with our business requirements.
• Support other supply chain agents in their contract negotiations, the commercial agreements and product changes negotiations, as well as the contracts amendments.
• Participate in the governance of cost reduction initiatives and ensure projects come to fruition.

How to thrive in this role?

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, in law, in supply chain or equivalent.
• You have five (4) to ten (8) years of relevant experience.
• You have experience in the aerospace industry and/or manufacturing environment and/or program management, in a commercial role, an asset.
• You have excellent negotiation skills and experience in project management.
• You are detail oriented, focused and committed to meeting deadlines.
• You are a strong team player, recognized for your leadership and innovation, and ability to mobilize a team.
• You have a high proficiency and are a good communicator in French and English (written and spoken)
• You have strong capabilities in operations and financial management.
• You are comfortable with complex technical topics and have knowledge of legal terminology or interpretation of contracts.
• You are familiar with Just-In-Time purchasing logistic, integrated supply chain and lean manufacturing concepts.
• You can work with MS Project, Word, Excel, Power Point and MS Outlook.

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job (CONTRACT) Supply Chain Agent - Montreal

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Non-Employee

Requisition 11032 (CONTRACT) Supply Chain Agent - Montreal

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