Leader, Operational Excellence

Date: May 27, 2025

Location: St-Laurent, Québec, CA, H4R 1K2

Company: Bombardier

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?

  • Coordinate a multidisciplinary team of professionals who have a common objective: Maximize value generation within the company
  • Coordinate the implementation and maintenance of the “Bombardier Operational Excellence” manufacturing management system
  • Participate and influence the management committee in the strategic orientations of the site
  • Guide the Industrial Engineering team in the execution of improvement plans, capacity management and the deployment of special projects in different manufacturing sectors
  • Guide the Business Intelligence Team in the deployment, improvement and maintenance of digital tools
  • Support and influence collaboration between departments and production teams
  • Understand the impacts of projects on the capacity of plant sector 
  • Support operations by helping and resolving manufacturing issues
  • Lead problem-solving activities in a multidisciplinary team setting 
  • Act as a change agent with the parties involved to ensure their leadership of the execution part of the project
  • Prepare and present progress statuses during governance meetings with the factory management committee

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

  • You have a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, operations management or related disciplines
  • You have between 5 and 10 years' experience
  • You have in-depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing philosophy and principles
  • You have good analytical skills and enjoy solving complex problems
  • You have an ability to manage priorities and overcome setbacks
  • You are on the lookout for new trends in continuous improvement.
  • You have project management and team leadership skills
  • You have strong influencing skills
  • You are interested in change management
  • You are bilingual (French and English)
  • You have knowledge of manufacturing processes in the aeronautics industry
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Power Plateform tools: Power Bi, Power Automate, Power Apps (an asset)

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

 

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  Leader, Operational Excellence 

Primary Location Marcel-Laurin Plant 1

Organization  Aerospace Canada

Shift  Day job

Employee Status Regular 

Requisition  8146  Leader, Operational Excellence