Supply Chain Specialist (New Product Development)

Bombardier; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier in Montreal seeks a Supply Chain Specialist (New Product Development) to lead procurement activities across development phases and act as project manager within integrated product teams. This role demands 8+ years in contract negotiations in manufacturing, preferably 12+ years, with aerospace or program management experience; English and French fluency are essential.

Hybrid work is supported at Bombardier with potential travel; join a team focused on delivering cutting-edge aerospace

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years direct contract negotiation and drafting in a large manufacturing environment; 12+ years preferred.
• Experience in aerospace and/or manufacturing program management is an asset.
• Excellent negotiation and project management skills.
• Experience delivering executive-level presentations including business cases and strategy updates.
• Detail oriented, deadline-focused with strong leadership and teamwork.
• Strong operations and financial management capabilities.
• Familiar with Just‑In‑Time purchasing, integrated supply chain and lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for all procurement activities for specific commodities across product development phases.
• Act as a project manager to ensure procurement activities are executed as per plan.
• Represent Procurement with integrated product development teams.
• Track changes through the management process up to implementation.
• Be responsible for contractual negotiations with external suppliers.
• Ensure correct project tracking and supplier visibility for Procurement and other functions.
• Support drafting of sourcing strategies and commercial agreements with suppliers.
• Provide coaching/mentoring to team members.

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Supply Chain Specialist (New Product Development)

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

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.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

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)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Be responsible for all procurement related activities for specific commodities of the various product development phases.
• Act as a project manager to ensure all procurement related activities are executed as per plan.
• Represent Procurement with the various integrated product development team.
• Track changes through the management process up to the point of implementation.
• Be responsible for contractual negotiations, resulting from product ranges, with external suppliers.
• Ensure that correct project tracking and visibility are provided by suppliers for Procurement and other business unit functions.
• Support, where applicable, the Procurement commodity team in establishing sourcing strategies for the development programs and draft commercial agreements with the suppliers.
• Provide coaching/mentoring to the agents of the team.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or equivalent.
• You have at least 8 years of direct contract negotiation and contract drafting experience in a large complex manufacturing organizing; 12+ years preferred.
• You have experience in the aerospace industry and/or manufacturing environment and/or program management, in a commercial role, an asset.
• You have excellent negotiation skills and experience in project management.
• You have demonstrated experience in executive level presentations including business cases and strategy updates.
• You are detail oriented, focused and committed to meeting deadlines.
• You are a strong team player, recognized for your leadership and innovation, and ability to mobilize a team.
• You have strong capabilities in operations and financial management.
• You are comfortable with complex technical topics, and have knowledge of legal terminology or interpretation of contracts.
• You are familiar with Just-In-Time purchasing logistic, integrated supply chain and lean manufacturing concepts.
• You can work with MS Project, Word, Excel, Power Point and MS Outlook.
• You are able to travel for work on occasion, as per business need.
• You are able to work effectively in English and French on a daily basis.
• You are able to work from one of our Montreal sites at least two days per week, sometimes more, as per the applicable Policy.

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.

Job Supply Chain Specialist (New Product Development)

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 15781 Supply Chain Specialist (New Product Development)

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