Supplier Development and Risk Management Specialist

Bombardier•Dorval, QC

42d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise. As an Advanced Supplier Management Agent, you will drive performance and resilience across Bombardier’s supplier base, partnering with cross functional stakeholders in Supply Chain, Quality, Methods, Engineering, Programs and Operations to ensure on time, on quality, and on cost delivery.

Requirements

Experience: 10+ years in supplier management/supply chain within aerospace or complex industrial manufacturing, including hands on supplier development, assessments, and performance improvement.
SAP & planning systems: Proficiency with SAP and knowledge of ERP/MRP, sales forecasting and planning tools.
Planning expertise: Solid knowledge of demand planning, S&OP governance, MPS/MRP, and inventory control; ability to coach suppliers on processes and cadence.
Supplier audit & quality: Experience in source inspections, supplier audits, NCR/VNCR management, and corrective/preventive actions aligned with aerospace quality expectations.
Root cause analysis: Proven use of structured RCA methods to eliminate recurrence and validate effectiveness.
Technical literacy: Ability to read technical drawings and manufacturing routings; comfortable with aerospace maintenance and engineering documentation.
Analytics & communication: Skilled at building concise, executive level updates; adept with KPI tools (e.g., Power BI, Lean DNA) and MS Office (SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word).
Relationship & negotiation: Strong relationship management, negotiation and collaboration skills; demonstrated ability to link assessment outcomes to business objectives.
Languages: An ability to work in both French and English (written and spoken).
Mobility: Up to 70% travel required for domestic/international assessments and audits.
Education: Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).