Leader, Operations

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

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector seeks a Leader of Operations to manage a team of 25 unionized employees. In this role, you will oversee production objectives, coach your team, and ensure operational excellence while fostering a collaborative work environment. Candidates with a diploma in operations and 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in French is required, with English being an asset.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role in a unionized manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in French (English an asset).
• Experience in a stimulating and fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise the activities and management of a team of approximately 25 unionized employees.
• Be responsible for the operational processes and monitoring production objectives.
• Ensure quality of the product and manage budgets.

Skills

Planning and organizational skills

Managerial courage

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Diploma in operations, production, or engineering management

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

As a Leader, Operations at Bombardier, reporting to the Operations Director, you are responsible for managing unionized employees.Your role requires acting as a coach and a communicator.

• Plan and supervise the activities and management of a team of approximately 25 unionized employees.
• Be responsible for the operational processes of your sector by achieving and monitoring the production objectives.
• Manage the budgets of your group and ensure the quality of the product.
• Plan the daily operations of your sector and follow up on them.
• Report and analyze various indicators related to productivity, quality, health and safety, absenteeism, etc.
• Resolve problems in an efficient and timely manner.
• Maintain communication with other departments for any issues related to your sector.
• Ensure continuous improvement using operational excellence concepts and the problem-solving process.
• Ensure the training of your employees, evaluate their performance and their progress.
• Promote a work environment based on teamwork and open communication.
• Exercise your leadership while respecting the vision and values of Bombardier.
• Coach your team to develop their talent in the organization.
How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience:
• You have a diploma in operations, production, or engineering management or a related field (aeronautics an asset).
• You have 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role in a unionized manufacturing environment.
• You have strong planning and organizational skills to ensure results are achieved.
• You demonstrate managerial courage when managing personnel.
• You have interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers, all levels of management team, and other departments.
• You are motivated by a stimulating and fast changing environment.
• You are proficient in French (Englishan asset).
• You are flexible to work different shifts if required.

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, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

JobLeader, Operations

Primary LocationAdministrative Centre (CA)