The posting is for a long-term position with General Dynamics Land Systems in the National Capital Region (NCR) in support of the Department of National Defence (DND).This position is embedded within the DAVPM 2 Equipment Management Team (EMT) as part of the Optimized Weapon System Support (OWSS) Wheeled Light Armoured Vehicle (WLAV) Fleet Technical Services (FTS) Team in Ottawa, Ontario.The focus of a Life Cycle Material Manager (LCMM) is to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of sustainment operations while minimizing life cycle cost and down-time associated with the support of their assigned materialDescriptionThe posting is for a long-term position with General Dynamics Land Systems in the National Capital Region (NCR) in support of the Department of National Defence (DND).This position is embedded within the DAVPM 2 Equipment Management Team (EMT) as part of the Optimized Weapon System Support (OWSS) Wheeled Light Armoured Vehicle (WLAV) Fleet Technical Services (FTS) Team in Ottawa, Ontario.The focus of a Life Cycle Material Manager (LCMM) is to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of sustainment operations while minimizing life cycle cost and down-time associated with the support of their assigned materialPosition Description~Perform Life Cycle Material Management activities in key functional areas including; Engineering, Logistics,Configuration Management (CM), Technical Data, Procurement, Supply, Quality Assurance, and DisposalReceive and respond to technical feedback from users and maintainersAdvise the EMT on issues that may impact fleet availabilityProvide Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) to the OWSS team with Logistic Support Analysis Record (LSAR) changes, task development, technical data, waivers, and deviationsPerform periodic site visits to units, bases, supply depots, work centers, and GDLS locationsInterface with supply support organizations and help resolve supply management issuesInterface with other EMT groups for WLAV equipment not managed by the WLAV EMTLog, prioritize, analyze, and respond to problem reports (PRs)Prepare Statements of Work (SOWs) for technical work performed by contractors or other agenciesEvaluate proposals,



reports, and demonstrations by contractors or other agenciesEvaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Equipment Support List Change Notice (ESLCNs) for supportability impacts and technical feasibilityInterface with DND scaling and cataloguing organizationsMaintain all technical and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) data held by the EMTMaintain access and update all technical information in DRMISCo-ordinate updates to technical and ILS data performed by contractorsPerforming vendor and Canadian Forces Base (CFB) visits and investigate technical and CM/SE/ILS/LCMM issues with DND personnelProvide technical support to the EMT Supply Management PlannersReview all supply demands to validate the requirement, prioritize issues, monitor stock levels, and identify candidates for new procurementProvide support in the analysis of the fleet supportability performanceProvide technical advice and support to CAF field units whether in domestic or international ops/exercisesManage serialized equipment and tooling in DRMISBuild and maintains positive working relationships with internal and external customersExercise a mindset of continuous process improvements and efficienciesRequired Qualifications~Ability to work in the NCR; Ottawa, Gatineau, and surrounding areaUniversity degree and/or; College diploma and/or; previous experience as a Military Vehicle Technician and/or; 310T Truck and Coach Mechanic CertificationMinimum 10 years related experienceValid Provincial Driver's LicenseDemonstrated written and oral communication skillsDetailed knowledge of DND maintenance and supply processesDetailed product knowledge of WLAV automotive and/or turret systemsMust be able to acquire and maintain Level II security clearanceKnowledge of the theories, principles, policies,



and procedures of the Canadian Federal Government and how they relate to life cycle management, inventory control, procurement and repair and overhaulDemonstrated ability to respond to customer requirements and manage expectations while ensuring satisfactionCustomer and detail oriented with a demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problemsSuperior organizational skills with the ability to be agile, set priorities and multi-task under pressureStrong English oral and written communication skillsSelf-motivated and effective working in a team-oriented environmentProficient in MS Office applications, with a focus on advanced Excel skills including Macros, Formulae, and Pivot TablesMust be able to meet Anthropometrical Size RestrictionsAbility to travel (10% Canadian, 5% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passportPreferred Qualifications~Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) RCEME Technician with DP2 qualificationBilingual (French/English)Previous Life Cycle Material Manager or Project Management experienceDetailed knowledge on use and application of DND departmental software such as CFSS, DRMIS (SAP), and CGCSExtensive experience with DND equipment maintenanceLAV 6.0 Family of Vehicles operational experience and/or maintenance experienceArmoured Combat Support Vehicle (ACSV) operational experience, and/or maintenance experienceThe OWSS Program FTS Technician opening is a current vacant position at General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada. The base salary hiring range for this position is $73,600 to $92,000 per year. Once in the role, successful candidates will have the prospect to progress through the full salary range based on performance. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include additional components of our total compensation package, such as our incentive award program and other rewards like health benefits, employee profit-sharing, retirement savings, and more. If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss all details of our total rewards offering with you.

📌 Owss Program Fts Technician (Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles)
🏢 General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada
📍 Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles