Consultant – Industrialization of After-Sales Spare Parts

Description

• Location: Mirabel (QC)
• Company: AAA Canada (mandate for a major aerospace player)
• Schedule: Day shift
• Assignment: full-time, one-year temporary contract
• Flexible work arrangement: primarily on-site at the start, with the possibility of remote work
• Start date: as soon as possible (urgent need)

About the project:

As part of a strategic project to restart the manufacture of spare parts, we are seeking a self-directed consultant with strong experience in aerospace manufacturing.

The person will be responsible for identifying, qualifying, and developing sources of supply for low-volume parts, while ensuring industrialization follow-up through to production launch.

This is a results-oriented assignment requiring very little supervision.

Benefits

• Sick days to support your well-being.
• Comprehensive group insurance plan.
• Health, wellness and development program.
• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in aerospace, land transport, and defense sectors.

Main responsibilities

• Analyze technical drawings, including many historical or older drawings, to understand manufacturing requirements.
• Identify and develop suppliers capable of producing aerospace parts in low volumes.
• Evaluate suppliers' manufacturing capabilities (equipment, processes, experience, certifications, technical capacity, quality, etc.).
• Issue requests for quotations, analyze bids, and recommend the best procurement strategy.
• Work closely with the responsible buyer to ensure purchase orders are put in place.
• Ensure full industrialization follow-up with suppliers:
  • Procurement of raw material;
  • Development of the manufacturing process;
  • Tooling fabrication, if required;
  • CNC programming;
• Launch machining;
• Follow up on initial parts through to production.
• Quickly identify risks and propose solutions to meet schedules.
• Act as the technical point of contact between suppliers, procurement, engineering, and operations.

Profile

• Over 10 years of experience in manufacturing or procurement in the aerospace field.
• Excellent ability to interpret complex technical drawings, including historical drawings.
• Good knowledge of machining processes, surface treatments, raw materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in supplier development and qualification.
• Good understanding of the complete manufacturing cycle of an aerospace part.
• High autonomy and excellent ability to manage multiple files simultaneously.
• Practical, solution-oriented, able to move projects forward with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of BAAN (an asset, but not essential).

Start an exciting adventure with AAA Canada. Please send your resume directly to najlae.cheddad@aaa-canada.ca.

AAA subscribes to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.