21 Oct
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De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
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Calgary
21 Oct
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
Calgary
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.
Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.
Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.
Position Summary We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager – Supply Chain & Logistics to join our Global Materials Management & Logistics team. This role is an on-site role located in Calgary. Reporting to the Manager of Materials & Logistics, the Project Manager – Supply Chain & Logistics will be responsible to manage assigned projects and lead cross functional teams to ensure the on-time delivery of the project scope within the project budget.
Duties & Responsibilities Preparing the Project Plan for assigned Projects for Global Materials Management and getting consensus on Project Scope from Stakeholders.
Identifying the Project Stakeholders and establishing Stakeholder Engagement plan.
Identifying the Resource requirements for Projects and managing the Resource planning process for assigned Projects.
Work closely with project leads to establish workflows, schedules, milestones, and deadlines and ensure they are clearly communicated to all stakeholders.
Prepare a Cost baseline for the Project in coordination with the Stakeholders including Contingency reserves and reporting Actuals vs Budgeted costs for each Project.
Identifying risks and updating risk avoidance / risk mitigation plans in consultation with Stakeholders on the Risk Register.
Updating the Issue Log for any impediments identified and managing Scope creep through the Change Management process.
Monitoring Project milestones and providing regular updates to the management as per the agreed Communication Plan.
Preparing and communicating the Lessons Learned for each Project at Project Completion.
Business Reporting
Weekly / monthly updates on all key aspect of responsibilities defined above.
Qualifications Education & Experience 3+ years of experience in a Project management role with a strong background in inventory management, logistics, distribution, order management and within a commercial/industrial setting Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration,
Engineering or aerospace related degree, or equivalent experience.
CSCP / CLTD / SCMP / PMP / Agile / Six Sigma Certification would be a plus.
Proficiency with the IFS, SAP, JDE, or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems would be considered an asset.
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work effectively with people at all organizational levels.
Experience in Lean/ISO9000 environment
Experience with value stream mapping, technical writing, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced, energetic, demanding and deadline-driven environment
Effective and efficient stakeholder management, with proven influencing skills within large organizations
Experience in the aerospace industry and/or manufacturing environment is a benefit
Skills Capable of identifying and addressing problems effectively, proactively, and respectfully to achieve objectives.
Excellent coordination skills and demonstrated efficiency in prioritizing and providing support to multiple concurrent projects.
Strong problem-solving, negotiating and influencing skills to resolve complex issues with stakeholders.
Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills
Possess an action-oriented approach with a solid work ethic and high integrity.
Strong prioritization skills, and balancing multiple priorities
Strong presentation skills
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Power Point, Excel and Visio
Strong financial acumen
Ability to work in a highly technical environment
Why work at De Havilland? De Havilland Canada is a Canadian-owned and operated aircraft manufacturer dedicated to providing rewarding opportuniti
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