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Continuous Improvement Director

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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.

Job Responsibility:

  • Define the vision for performance based on world class benchmarks and our vision for service centers as regional hubs
  • Establish the Network Strategy and master plan to optimze the delivery of In- Service Customer support throughout the world
  • Responsible for leading deployment of Achieving Excellence Systems (AES) throughout the Bombardier Services Network
  • Drive standards of performance through AES and implementation of common processes across all sites
  • Provide "Change Management" leadership to be proactive in anticipating, assessing, and addressing the needs of the division
  • Lead process change management projects and initiatives in support of AES throughout the organization, ensuring targeted improvements are harmonized cross-functionally achieving superior results
  • Develop and implementation of large-scale business transformational programs
  • Create project plans, timelines, critical paths, and milestone
  • Perform cost-benefit evaluation for all assigned projects to define potential financial, business and industry impact of initiatives
  • Provide hands on project management and coordinate multiple projects with the leadership stakeholders that may have many internal and external dependencies, complex scope, higher levels of risk and involve cross-functional highly matrixed areas
  • Apply the appropriate tools (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to complex business processes and implement solutions which provide positive performance and financial impact
  • Create end-to-end Value Stream Mapping and data collection plans to scope identify opportunities that positively impact up-stream and down-stream partners
  • Advisor to senior leadership on the continuous improvement strategy and transformation to tactically deploy Lean transformation.

Requirements:

  • Typically 10 years of proven experience in process management improvement experience preferably within the aerospace or a related industry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Finance
  • Certification in Lean and/or Six Sigma Black Belt certification is a plus
  • Significant Lean/Six Sigma experience and knowledge of the associated analytics
  • Strong experience developing and implementing continuous improvement programs
  • Experience in a senior leadership role in the manufacturing sector
  • Well-developed quantitative and qualitative analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Skilled with the use of Microsoft and other business software applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP, etc.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful and entrepreneurial, demonstrating willingness for learning and improvement.

Nice to have:

Certification in Lean and/or Six Sigma Black Belt certification is a plus

What we offer:
  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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