New Flyer is North America’s heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leader in propulsion agnostic bus and coach mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date.

New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies. This position can be based at any of our New Flyer facilities in Canada or the US.

The Manufacturing Business

Manager is responsible for collaborating with various members of the Manufacturing Leadership Team to develop and execute the sales and delivery plans.

The Business

Manager will be a leader focused on continuously improving the process of converting the Business Plan into line entry schedules, sales/delivery plans, and customer-friendly schedules. This position plays a critical role in attaining quarterly and annual delivery performance objectives to contribute to the overall success of the New Flyer manufacturing team. Liaise between the senior leadership and management to ensure achievement of corporate objectives.

Oversee planning of weekly, quarterly, and annual sales targets for New Flyer; Ensure weekly sales and delivery targets are achieved by all facilities, and the development recovery plans. As well as preparing and adjusting monthly labour forecasting matrix to reflect latest Master Production Schedule revisions.



Promote the manufacturing team to attain quarter and year-end delivery targets.

Oversight of daily production status, following up when necessary to ensure prevention of issues in sales and manufacturing performance. Lead various improvement initiatives relating to manufacturing processes. Provide regular updates to the executive leadership team on manufacturing performance A bachelor’s degree in either Business or Engineering (or equivalent practical experience).

The ability to work under minimal supervision. A history of taking initiative towards seeking processes improvements. Strong technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and Oracle MRP or similar ERP systems.

Travel

Flexibility with the ability to travel 20% based on operational needs. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. News and information is available at nfi.Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility Paid holidays and vacation On-the-job training in a continuous learning setting (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023) We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment reflective of the communities we operate. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request. #

📌 Business Manager, Manufacturing (Winnipeg)
🏢 New Flyer
📍 Winnipeg