Production Team Lead - High-Precision Manufacturing

CAE Inc; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Telemedicine services

Employee Assistance Program

Employee stock purchase plan

Group RRSP

Defined benefit pension plan

Sabbatical leave

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

CAE Inc. in Montreal, QC, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team responsible for building high-precision flight simulators.

You will oversee daily production, ensuring safety, quality, productivity and on-time delivery while fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment. You are a hands-on leader with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement on the production floor, guiding teams through change and optimizing processes in a technology-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading teams in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience coordinating production schedules, workforce planning and operational performance.
• Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a unionized environment.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of manufacturing health and safety best practices.
• Strong communication skills in both French and English; English proficiency required for cross-border interactions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach and develop a team of production employees in a manufacturing environment
• Manage daily production activities to ensure safety, quality, productivity and delivery objectives are achieved
• Foster a positive, collaborative and accountable team culture
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, quality and manufacturing standards
• Monitor production schedules and proactively address issues that may impact project milestones and delivery timelines
• Coordinate workforce allocation, materials and resources to support production requirements
• Analyze operational performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and productivity
• Lead continuous improvement and change management initiatives
• Establish, implement and maintain production procedures and operational standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing objectives and customer commitments
• Manage employees in accordance with company policies and collective agreements

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Microsoft Office

Bilingual English/French

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management or related field

Job description

CAE Inc. in Montreal, QC, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team responsible for building high-precision flight simulators.

You will oversee daily production, ensuring safety, quality, productivity and on-time delivery while fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment. You are a hands-on leader with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement on the production floor, guiding teams through change and optimizing processes in a technology-driven