When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies. 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. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level.

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more) Retirement savings plan Employee Assistance Program As Director - Defense Program Execution at Bombardier Defense, you are responsible for the full lifecycle Program execution once the contract is awarded, and are responsible for its overall success, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and on-spec delivery while maintaining close alignment with functional teams.

Operational

Leadership & Delivery Performance Own end-to-end delivery of Bombardier Defense programs, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality commitments are achieved Own program initiation governance, ensuring commitments are technically, financially, and operationally sound before contract award Oversee production, modification, and aircraft delivery standards in partnership with functional leadership Manages a cross-functional team to ensure seamless collaboration across Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Excellence, Quality, and Operations Coordinate with the Program Excellence Officer to standardize program management frameworks, performance reporting, and best-practice sharing Recruit, develop and manage a highly functional multi-disciplinary team at multiple work locations (Canada, USA and internationally) Define and implement a lean, agile operating system for your team ensuring integration and compliance with Bombardier Policies and Procedures Customer Engagement Accountable for the customer relationship for a given program and act as the prime customer facing representative for a given program.



Engage with senior customer and prime-contractor stakeholders to ensure alignment on execution. You have a Bachelor’s degree in business, law, finance, engineering or other aerospace relevant field You have 15+ years of relevant experience in a similar role at Director or Managerial level within aerospace, defense, or other complex environments You have 5+ years of Customer facing experience including at higher levels of Industry, Government and Armed services Proven success delivering multi-year, multi-stakeholder aircraft or mission system programs Strong understanding of cost, schedule, risk, and performance management Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional environments, managing engineering, operations, Supply Chain and In Service You are recognized for being customer focused and having excellent Customer facing skills.

You have excellent communication and negotiating skills combined with the ability to understand and interpret technical requirements, financial statements and contractual terms, You have a broad yet through understanding of aircraft, their systems, operations and support requirement in a governmental or defense applications You have strong commercial acumen to develop compelling value propositions You have experience working with Industrial Technical Perks, Offsets and other localization aspects associated with defense contract opportunities. You have the ability to work flexible, extended and/or irregular working hours, together with an ability to travel globally in line with business demands; You have working knowledge of Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and/or International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

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