Supervisor, Program
Job Location: Saskatoon - SK, Winnipeg - MB
Business Unit: Operations
Highest Level Division: Engineering
Hiring Salary Range: $ -
This range represents the hiring range. Salaries are determined individually depending on skills and experience. You will also be eligible to an annual bonus, employee share investment program (ESIP), Pension, Perks and other perks.
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Job Summary
The Incumbent is responsible for leading the operation of the production team within the Region. The incumbent develops and oversees unionized Railroaders to ensure safe, quality, and efficient production and shipment of track products for Engineering's Capital and Maintenance programs.
Main Responsibilities
Overseeing Employee Performance and Safety
Ensure effective, impactful, and engaging leadership of unionized staff
Improve team and individual performance through mentoring, training, coaching, auditing, and feedback
Lead continuous improvement culture
Communicate with customers regarding detailed product requirements, schedule, and shipping requirements
Lead Track Programs and Safety
Coordinate and monitor products through complete production cycle, which includes planning, scheduling, staffing, producing, handling inventory, loading, shipping,



and documenting
Cohere to a production schedule and control internal and external customer expectations
Ensure the production process is cost-effective, and shipments are made on time
Coordinate, establish, and implement standard operating procedures for safe and quality production
Ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of safety, quality, and efficiency are met or exceeded
Inspect major track work in accordance with CN track Standards
Working Conditions
The incumbent works primarily outdoors (90%) with limited office time (10%), in all types of weather and environmental conditions. The role requires extensive travel (80%) across the region to provide oversight on projects and programs. The position is required to work a production cycle schedule, including overnight stays. The role requires being available on-call 24/7 for critical incidences. The role involves managing priorities and delivering work within established timelines, with support from the team to ensure sustainable and effective workload management.
Experience
Unionized Environment
Minimum 2 years of supervising, planning, coordinating, scheduling, and auditing production operations in a unionized environment
Candidates with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered
Education/Certification/Designation
High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)




Valid Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Card
Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence
First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) qualified
Candidates with equivalent practical experience, education, or training will be considered
Competencies
We Care About Each Other
We Strive for Excellence
We Succeed Together
We Lead Responsibly Vision and strategic thinking
Impactful and inclusive leadership
Performance and value delivery
Empowerment and talent development
Strategic communication and influence
Managerial courage and decisiveness
Compliance
High
Planning
Build trust
Depth of analysis
Technical Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge in the interpretation and application of CN Engineering Track Standards, Track Standard Drawings, and Recommended Methods
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word)
Ability to learn business-critical systems, including Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) such as Production Planning, Payroll, and Time Reporting
Additionally, interest in learning Service Reliability System (SRS), Safety Risk Management (SRM) e Business Applications, Lotus Notes Applications, which consist of Performance Assessment Process (PAP), Performance Monitoring Compliance Rules (PMRC)
Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)*
Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory).
Additional Information (If Any)
About CN
CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities

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