Methods Manager

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH is seeking a Methods Manager to lead manufacturing processes and planning across multiple service centers in the United States. You will direct production scheduling, time standards, and budget adherence while reporting progress against schedule and quality targets.

The role requires extensive experience in industrial environments, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to coordinate across departments to achieve efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Typically 10 years of experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• 2–4 years supervisor/manager experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal and planning skills for coordinating multiple projects.
• Proficient computer skills with word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and recommends manufacturing processes and material handling methods.
• Develops, implements, and tracks production planning, scheduling, and control methods.
• Directs development and application of time standards.
• Provides timely reports on manufacturing status, performance to budget and schedule, and quality.
• Prepares budgets and justifies major capital expenditures for efficiency gains.
• Participates in annual budget planning and facility modification plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Industrial Engineering

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

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?

• Adheres to General Work Requirements
• Performs managerial responsibilities, for example, hire/fire, disciplinary actions, PMP, training, and work assignments
• Formulates and recommends manufacturing processes and procedures, layout and material handling methods
• Develops, implements, and tracks production planning, scheduling, and control methods
• Directs development and application of time standards
• Provides timely, accurate reports of manufacturing status, performance to budget, and performance to schedule and quality
• Prepares budgets, makes recommendations and justifies major capital expenditures necessary for increased efficiency of the manufacturing operations
• Conducts studies to develop and implement plans for facility modifications and new equipment
• Directs cost control programs and manages adherence to standards of performance for manpower and equipment
• Participates in annual budget preparation and maintains budget status during fiscal year

How to thrive in this role?

• Typically 10 years’ experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment
• Typically 2-4 years supervisor/manager experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related discipline or equivalent experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, department and organization
• Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize, assign, and coordinate workload of assigned area and employees within a multiple project setting
• Computer skills necessary to operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, project, e-mail, and internet-based applications

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Methods Manager

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