Responsable Amélioration Continue et Gestion de Projets / Continuous Improvement and Project Manager

Date Posted: 2025-04-16

Country: Canada

Location: LOC13052 1000 Boul Marie Victorin, Longueuil, Quebec, J4G 1A1, Canada

Job Title: Continuous Improvement and Project Manager

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry, headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, we have pioneered advancements in engine development, supporting cargo and equipment transportation, wildfire suppression, and passenger travel.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada’s Top 10 Employers in 2025 by Forbes and ranked #1 in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. Our headquarters are also listed among the top employers in the Montreal region. These accolades reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, Canada, and worldwide.

Why join the operations logistic and continuous improvement project management office team?

As the Continuous Improvement and Project Management Manager, you will report directly to the Project Office Manager for logistics operations and continuous improvement. You will be responsible for optimizing global logistics operations. In this capacity, the position holder will have the opportunity to work on strategic projects related to improving logistics infrastructure and optimizing distribution logistics (both internal and external).

You will handle operational data and complex scenarios for analysis, presentation, and optimization, as well as optimize the operations of logistics support groups such as material packaging engineering, warehousing, inventory control, inspection of purchased parts, and customs logistics.

Additionally, the Continuous Improvement and Project Management Manager will be tasked with identifying and implementing initiatives aimed at the continuous improvement of processes, while challenging the status quo and established standards. This individual will also serve as the primary point of contact for the entire organization.

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours in Longueuil, and is exclusively on-site.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Monitor the progress and recognition of individuals and organizations within the CORE program
• Lead, coordinate and support continuous improvement initiatives across operations
• Collect needs and technical data
• Conduct impact and profitability analyses
• Write project charters and identify improvement opportunities
• Define the parameters to be studied, collect and measure them
• Set up KPIs and relevant data
• Prepare, execute and verbalize complex analysis files
• Participate in defining deliverables for each project (schedule, risk, communication, etc.) in collaboration with stakeholders
• Coordinate the definition of IT development requirements
• Implement action plans and coordinate the tasks of internal and external contributors
• Assume the execution of certain tasks in the action plan as an individual contributor
• Contribute to cost optimization and waste reduction, to achieve objectives within the defined time and budget conditions
• Lead the various project committees and produce action plans and associated reports
• Develop, maintain and communicate project progress measures

What do you need to be successful?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, operations management, logistics, data science, business intelligence and/or supply chain
• 5 years of experience in a relevant field with tangible deliverables
• Strong analytical skills with a systematic approach to problem solving
• Sense of initiative and decision-making
• Ability to work under pressure
• Flexible to change priorities according to customer needs
• Ability to work effectively with different departments
• Demonstrates strong leadership and customer orientation
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Access and Power BI software
• Knowledge of SAP/ERP software (Asset)
• Knowledge of the Python programming language (Asset)
• Certification in continuous improvement such as Green Belt (Asset)

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.

What do we offer?

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions
• Group insurance program
• Opportunities for advancement (career progression)
• Merit or recognition program
• Health and wellness program, including virtual health care
• Recreational and sports club
• Nearby daycares
• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day—just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?