Leader, Methods

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Peel Region, Mississauga, is seeking a team lead to drive Method processes in manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with over 5 years of aerospace experience, excellent leadership abilities, and a customer-oriented mindset. Join us to support our operations and uphold exceptional standards in aircraft production.

Benefits

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life)

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Bombardier Aerospace environment.
• Experience supervising a technical team preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Methods employees supporting the Production floor.
• Integrate and ensure manufacturing requirements are met.
• Complete Functional Test Procedural instructions to production.

Skills

Engineering/Methods/Quality experience

Team supervision

Technical knowledge of Bombardier Manufacturing System

Customer-oriented approach

Strong English communication skills

Education

Post-secondary degree

Job description

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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?

• Lead a team of salaried and Unionized Methods employees supporting the Production floor
• Integrate manufacturing requirements and objectives, using an efficient First Article Inspection process to ensure all design change implementation in production will meet the manufacturing requirements
• Integrate with the Change Management organization, provide adequate project schedule, allocation of resources and definition of tooling/processes to allow for a strong change implementation process in the manufacturing environment
• Ensure completion of Functional Test Procedural instructions to production, aiming to ensure all systems are fully tested
• Lead, coach, develop, and assess employees
• Ensure that all team members understand their role and performance in achieving the Operations Unit plan
• Support activities related to Operational Excellence, Kaizens and Continuous Improvement
• Utilize BOE tools to ensure best practice in all deliverables and to implement opportunities to improve including those provided by the formation of the new multi-functional teams
• Ensure the team is fully integrated into the Global Aircraft platform resulting in a one-team approach
• Ensure the right resources are available to meet projected workload delivery on quality, cost and schedule

How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience :

• You possess a post-secondary degree and/or at least five (5) + years of Bombardier Aerospace work experience in (Engineering/Methods/Quality environment), technical background is strongly preferred
• You have experience supervising a team. Preference may be given to candidates who have managed a technical team and or supervised unionized personnel and to individuals with cross-functional experience
• You have in depth technical knowledge of the Bombardier Manufacturing System, Bombardier Engineering System and the Aircraft and Aircraft Systems; MRB is an asset
• You have a High-level customer-oriented approach with the desire to provide excellent service
• You must take a positive approach to issues which set an example for the organization
• You must be able to work independently with a proactive, results oriented and innovative style with a view to continuous business improvement, demonstrating ethics, good judgment, and professionalism
• You have strong English communication and presentation skills with the capacity to work well with people at all levels of the organization

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

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

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, aga, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply. Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Bombardier will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.