Senior Analyst, Strategy and Bid Management

What are your contributions to the team?

• Develop, deploy and improve an industrial strategy,
• Understand, analyze and integrate the capacity requirements of the manufacturing cells and assembly lines of the aerostructures sites for the medium and long term,  
• Enable the ramp-up of Bombardier programs by ensuring optimal utilization of manpower and production equipment, evaluate and propose key indicators to measure manufacturing and assembly process productivity and performance measurement,
• Within the framework of a new program or production repatriation, develop the sequence of production activities for assembly stations; facilitate workshops with multidisciplinary teams to design, optimize and implement the best solutions for production cells and assembly lines,
• Prepare and present roadmaps, dashboards, and status updates at plant management committee meetings
• Plan and deliver competitive bids with executable assumptions, including directing activities to meet external and internal deadlines, integrating input from engineering, methods, operations, purchasing, finance, and other core team members, and managing change, risk and constraints to bid execution; analyze and challenge input received from functions to validate accuracy, completeness and competitiveness;
• Understand and manage requirements for complex industry, contractual, legal, or financial solutions;
• Support the preparation of financial data for bids from various functions and procurement divisions, support financial activities and final synthesis;
• Prepare final proposals for clients;
• Develop benchmarking tools to quickly assess bid costs and validate and/or challenge those costs;
• Perform ad hoc analysis as requested by management.

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

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or another scientific discipline or other relevant experience.
• You have a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of experience
• You have a background in Finance (asset)
• You have experience in a manufacturing environment
• You are familiar with industrial engineering approaches, operations management and the implementation of new manufacturing lines
• You have interest, skills and experience in project management and team leadership
• You have applied the concepts of line balancing and value chain mapping (VSM), material flow analysis, capacity analysis, etc.
• You have knowledge of manufacturing processes in the aerospace industry (asset)
• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills at all levels (French and English)
• You are on the lookout for new trends in the aeronautical field and continuous improvement,
• You have knowledge of Arena simulation software and Aurora balancing software (asset)
• You demonstrate a facility to manage priorities and overcome setbacks,
• You like to have a high level of responsibility,
• You are recognized as having a high level of initiative, autonomy, and innovation, and you have a good practical sense,
• You master Microsoft Office and Teams tools including MS Project