Project manager Industrialisation Senior

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Job Description

You have experience in the aeronautical manufacturing field, you have worked on complex program launches in the development phase and you want to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a project manager (m/f) to join the industrial development team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

As part of its mission, the project manager must guarantee the integration of industrial aspects in the definition of the aircraft and drive the design of the industrial system in synchronization with that of the aircraft, in order to increase maturity from the earliest phases of development.

Your challenges:

• Define and implement a world-class industrial system for all phases of A220 product development (from concept studies to series production), all in collaboration with the Industrial Architect;
• Issue recommendations as to its characteristics and sizing (product/material/people flow, number of stations, station design, delays, layout, buffer zones/cycles, etc.);
• Develop and deploy industrial simulation models;
• Define industrial requirements for the product, processes, technologies, industrial means and assets;
• Contribute to enriching the body of knowledge related to the development of the industrial system of the A220 program.

Requirements

Your profile:

• You hold an engineering degree or a technical diploma in the aeronautics field;
• You have more than 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, and have experience in a FAL environment;
• You are a specialist in aeronautical infrastructure design;
• You are a specialist in industrial engineering elements (layout, flow, VSM, industrial system sizing, VA/NVA analysis, capacity analysis, Lean Line Design, etc.);
• You demonstrate a high level of leadership and show diplomacy and resilience;
• You have proven coaching/training skills, leadership, assertiveness to influence and challenge the status quo;
• You are able to work with senior management as well as work teams and keep them engaged;
• You are autonomous, organized and know how to establish your priorities;
• You demonstrate project management skills;
• You are an excellent communicator, both orally and in writing, in French and English;
• You are able to evolve in an environment regularly subject to changes and under high pressure;
• You are proactive in defining your own objectives;