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Learn more: jti.com Location : Montreal Plant, Quebec (Canada). Please note that this role is not remote.Please apply until the 13th of August 2026.Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and there may be a few weeks of delay.

Process

Lead – Montréal Plant – 18-month contract Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Cell Lead and working closely with the Maintenance Lead for Cell No. 3 in the Tobacco Manufacturing department, the Process Lead will be responsible for applying IWS (Integrated Work System) processes, as well as developing and monitoring action plans to achieve short-, medium- and long-term objectives.

Responsibilities Actively participate in operational meetings and contribute to aligning the cell’s priorities

Define, verify, improve and maintain technical and operational process standards

Implement and optimize applicable processes and operational standards

Train team members on established standards and ensure they are properly understood

Lead technical improvements aimed at reducing losses and supporting operational performance

Contribute to the execution of preventive maintenance and the breakdown elimination process





Lead and coordinate engineering activities related to the cell’s processes

Actively participate in health and safety initiatives and take ownership when required

Monitor quality-related results and contribute to implementing corrective actions as needed

Participate in the loss elimination committee and contribute to identifying improvement opportunities Qualifications and Experience Minimum of two years of experience in the manufacturing industry

Technical diploma or university degree in a related field

Good knowledge of statistical rules and data analysis

Advanced proficiency in Excel Skills, Competencies and Languages Demonstrate excellent communication skills

Demonstrate solid teamwork and leadership skills

Possess excellent French and English skills, both oral and written

Be comfortable working on the production floor with operators, mechanics and electricians

Demonstrate strong punctuality and excellent organizational skills Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!

Next Steps

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type. At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.

📌 Process Lead - Montréal Plant - 18-month contract (Montreal)
🏢 Jt International
📍 Montreal