Commodity Manager – CFM56 Engine Components Full Time Montreal, QC, CA
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1292
Commodity Manager – CFM56 Engine Components
ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)
FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including the Module Factory and a joint venture to manufacture engine PMA, enables it to provide cost savings and flexibility to our airline, lessor, and maintenance, repair, and operations customer base. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.
FTAI operates globally and has offices in Recent York, Miami, Montréal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.
JOB OVERVIEW
As Commodity Manager – CFM56 Engine Components, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing FTAI Aviation’s global material strategy for a portfolio of CFM56 engine components across our MRE and Module Factory programs. This highly visible role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, and key global suppliers to ensure material availability, cost competitiveness, and supply chain resilience across North America and Europe.
Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, you will lead end-to-end commodity strategy, from demand planning and sourcing to supplier development, contract negotiations, and risk mitigation, while directly influencing cost, availability, and operational performance across the business.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Commodity Leadership
Develop, own, and execute comprehensive commodity management strategies aligned with business objectives, including material availability, cost reduction, and price-increase mitigation
Lead the creation and execution of commodity playbooks, including sourcing strategies, supplier development plans, and long-term supply models
Monitor macroeconomic, geopolitical,



and industry trends to proactively adjust strategies and minimize total material cost while ensuring capacity and quality
Supply Chain & Demand Integration
Partner closely with Operations and Supply Chain teams using advanced Demand Planning tools (Palantir) to assess demand, balance constraints, and optimize material flow
Collaborate with Distribution, Procurement, and Repair Management to reallocate inventory and adjust commodity plans in response to changing demand
Ensure data integrity and governance of commodity and supply chain parameters within planning systems
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned commodities and key suppliers
Lead and support RFQs, perform detailed bid analyses, build robust business cases, and conduct complex commercial negotiations
Manage supplier agreements, ensure compliance, and drive measurable improvements in cost, quality, delivery, and reliability
Build strong, collaborative relationships with strategic suppliers to enable innovation, continuous improvement, and long-term alignment
Cross-Functional Impact
Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Asset Management, Program Management, and Operational Supply Chain to support new program introductions and supplier strategies
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, lead recovery plans, and support critical material challenges
Drive or contribute to high-impact special projects with suppliers and internal teams
Participate in global sourcing initiatives, sharing best practices across commodities and regions
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5-8+ years of experience in engine commodities, aerospace supply chain management,



or a related role
Strong technical understanding of engine maintenance, CFM56 products, and aerospace supply chains
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex variables, perform root‑cause analysis, and balance short‑term execution with long‑term strategy
Proven negotiation skills and experience managing RFQs and supplier agreements
Strong business acumen with the ability to influence across functions and geographies
Highly collaborative communicator with excellent relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities
Occasional travel may be required to support global operations and suppliers.
What we offer you:
Competitive compensation
Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
Medical Travel Insurance
Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
Equal Opportunity Statement:
FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services.
Language Requirements in Quebec:
Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary to communicate with other company locations, partners and clients located outside Quebec, and to read, interpret, and produce documentation, correspondence, and reports in English as needed.

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📌 Commodity Manager –Engine Components (Quebec City)
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