Leader, Methods

What are your contributions to the team?

• Lead a team of salaried and Unionized Methods employees supporting the Productions floor
• Ensure completion of Functional Test Procedural instructions to production, aiming to ensure all systems are fully tested.
• Integrate manufacturing requirements and objectives, using an efficient First Article Inspection process to ensure all design change implementation in production will meet the manufacturing requirements
• Integrate with the Change Management organization, provide adequate project schedule, allocation of resources and definition of tooling/processes to allow for a strong change implementation process in the manufacturing environment
• Lead, coach, develop, and assess employees
• Ensure that all team members understand their role and performance in achieving the Operations Unit plan
• Participate in Achieving Excellence and Continuous Improvement activities
• Utilize BOE tools to ensure best practice in all deliverables and to implement opportunities to improve including those provided by the formation of the new multi-functional teams
• Ensure the team is fully integrated into the Global Aircraft platform resulting in a one-team approach
• Ensure the right resources are available to meet projected workload delivery on quality, cost and schedule

How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience:

• You possess a post-secondary degree and/or at least five (5) + years of Bombardier Aerospace work experience in (Engineering/Methods/Quality environment), technical background is strongly preferred
• You have experience supervising a team. Preference may be given to candidates who have managed a technical team and or supervised unionized personnel and to individuals with cross-functional experience
• You have in depth technical knowledge of the Bombardier Manufacturing System, Bombardier Engineering System and the Aircraft and Aircraft Systems; MRB is an asset
• You have a High-level customer oriented approach with the desire to provide excellent service
• You must take a positive approach to issues which set an example for the organization
• You must be able to work independently with a proactive, results oriented and innovative style with a view to continuous business improvement, demonstrating ethics, good judgment and professionalism
• You have strong communication and presentation skills with the capacity to work well with people at all levels of the organization