Project Manager, Process Tools Methods

You have 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in project management, you have worked as a Methods Agent and you wish to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

We are looking for a project manager to join our Methods team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada), where you will work jointly with the experts of the Methods Configuration team to lead the evolution of our processes and optimize Change Management activities through innovative solutions.

You will be part of the A220 Configuration Method team responsible for translating engineering requirements into optimal assembly sequences and implementing seamless Aircraft changes.

Your role as Project Manager, Process and Methods Improvements will be to act as the primary interface for all initiatives and projects related to process and tool improvement.

Your challenges:

• Lead and deliver the portfolio of Configuration Management improvement and process projects within the Manufacturing Engineer team
• Deploy reliable, agile, and robust processes, methods, and tools to effectively manage the project portfolio in close collaboration with the Methods team
• Actively participate in the development of clear and detailed process maps, process documentation, work methods, and training;
• Provide prioritization of resources and activities, through the involvement of the various concerned teams, integrating constraints (risks, market, technology, or capacity)
• Contribute to the various relevant project validation stages by preparing the necessary deliverables (executive reviews, gate validation, etc.)
• Promote data analysis expertise to ensure a transversal approach to internal solutions based on Airbus platforms through benchmarking activities
• Define, involving the right stakeholders (stakeholder management), the annual budget for projects, as well as its update, regular control, and internal validation process.
• Monitor progress as needed and set up the required governance for key action taking;
• Ensure visible leadership on projects, particularly with regard to communication and team engagement;

Requirements

Your profile:

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Methods, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or equivalent professional experience;
• You have 5 years of experience in a similar position or 10 to 15 years as a methods agent.
• You have a deep understanding of manufacturing process and tool (ERP) interactions;
• You have strong leadership, a collaborative, constructive, and rational approach to facilitate collective decision-making
• Excellent written and oral communication, in French and English
• You have good organizational and planning skills to keep your commitments.
• You are curious, autonomous, and motivated
• You have good judgment and work well within a multidisciplinary team.

About Us

Gestal Amérique du Nord is a partner of choice for companies in the aerospace, shipbuilding, and energy sectors. We offer a full range of services, from design to execution, including maintenance. Our experts support our clients in optimizing their production processes, complying with the most rigorous standards, and improving their overall performance.

Our values: Quality is everyone's business, and our commitment to continuous improvement transforms errors into opportunities for excellence. We foster a respectful and caring work environment where employees thrive. If you are ready to take on challenges and foster innovation, join us!