Innovation Manager

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company located in Dorval, Quebec, is seeking an experienced Project Manager. This role involves managing cross-functional teams and planning innovation features for aircraft interiors. The ideal candidate has a university degree in engineering or business administration and at least 5 years of experience in project management. Familiarity with data management and MS Office is required. This position promotes flexible work policies and comes with a comprehensive benefits program.

Benefits

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life)

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional work experience.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft interiors development.
• Experience with planning of creative and concept development projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage cross-functional teams and plan innovation features.
• Assess budgets and required skill sets for planning.
• Prepare and present planning updates for senior management.

Skills

Project or Program Management

Budget assessment

Cross-functional team leadership

Data management

Education

University degree in engineering or business administration

Tools

MS Office suite

Database management tools

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

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.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Manage cross-functional teams and plan innovation features by establishing milestones and progress gates.
• Assess budgets and required skill sets of team members for planning purposes.
• Create and maintain schedules and workforce planning tools for multiple cabin design and strategic projects.
• Help ensure milestones are completed to plan (quality, timing, budget, etc.).
• Identify key issues and provide the necessary planning and leadership to resolve these issues.
• Participate in project reviews with partners to assess progress, risks and issues, and ensure that commitments are being achieved.
• Lead and develop internal governance processes to ensure tracking of key activities and smooth communications to various stakeholders.
• Prepare and present regular and ad-hoc planning and governance updates for senior management.
• Help to organize and manage data, as well as document processes and lessons learned.

How to thrive in this role?

• You have a university degree in engineering, business administration or equivalent; with minimum of 5 years of professional work experience
• You have prior experience in Project or Program Management.
• You have prior experience with planning of creative and concept development projects.
• You have in-depth knowledge of aircraft interiors development and production.
• You have prior experience in Industrial Design, Engineering, Aircraft Interiors Integration, project management, or other relevant experience.
• You are computer literate, particularly in MS Office suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Project) with knowledge of data base management, scheduling and spreadsheets.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

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.

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)