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Supply Chain Agent (Fabricated Metal Parts)

  • Dorval, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

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.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program


What are your contributions to the team?

  • Develop and maintain strategic commercial and contractual relationships with key fabricated metal parts suppliers.
  • Lead complex contract negotiations, including long-term agreements, pricing structures, and risk mitigation provisions.
  • Develop and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies aligned with business objectives, supply continuity, cost competitiveness, and operational requirements.
  • Lead commodity management initiatives and cross-functional projects, including the development of business cases to support sourcing, supplier development, and strategic procurement decisions.
  • Define, implement, and continuously improve the Fabricated Metal Parts commodity strategy while providing regular updates to senior leadership on project progress, supplier performance, and negotiation outcomes.
  • Identify, analyze, and drive cost reduction and value creation opportunities through strategic sourcing, productivity initiatives, process optimization, and supplier collaboration.
  • Establish and maintain strong internal and external stakeholder networks to support business objectives and strengthen supplier partnerships.
  • Act as the primary commercial interface with suppliers for new business opportunities, contract awards, and sourcing initiatives.
  • Support manufacturing sites and business units by developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity, quality, and competitiveness.
  • Coordinate and lead commercial negotiations related to supplier claims, recovery actions, and production support issues impacting business operations.
  • Support business units in the application of contractual remedies and dispute resolution processes arising from supplier non-performance or material contractual breaches.
  • Ensure supplier contracts remain current, compliant, and aligned with evolving business, operational, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and program teams to support new product introductions, supplier selection, and industrialization activities.


How to thrive in this role?

  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, in law, in supply chain or equivalent.
  • You have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant direct experience in a similar role. Eight (8) or more years preferred.
  • You have experience in the aerospace industry and/or manufacturing environment and/or program management, in a commercial role.
  • You have excellent negotiation skills and experience in project management.
  • You are detail oriented, focused and committed to meeting deadlines.
  • You are a strong team player, recognized for your leadership and innovation, and ability to mobilize a team.
  • You have strong capabilities in operations and financial management.
  • You are comfortable with complex technical topics and have knowledge of legal terminology or interpretation of contracts.
  • You are familiar with Just-In-Time purchasing logistic, integrated supply chain and lean manufacturing concepts.
  • You can work with MS Project, Word, Excel, Power Point and MS Outlook.
  • You are able to work effectively in French and English on a daily basis.
  • You are able to work on-site at the designated Montreal facility at least two (2) days per week, sometimes more, as per the applicable policy.


Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Supply Chain Agent (Fabricated Metal Parts)

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 15555 Supply Chain Agent (Fabricated Metal Parts)
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Responsibilities

Lead sourcing strategy and complex commercial negotiations for fabricated metal parts, managing supplier relationships, contracts, cost-reduction initiatives, and supply continuity. Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers on new business, production support, supplier claims, contract compliance, and dispute resolution.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in business administration, law, supply chain, or an equivalent field is required, along with at least five years of relevant experience; eight or more years is preferred. Candidates should bring commercial experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or program management, strong negotiation and project-management abilities, financial and operational capabilities, contract knowledge, and proficiency in English and French.

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Commodity Management
  • Cost Reduction
  • Project Management
  • Supplier Development
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Contract Management
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Financial Management
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Just-In-Time Purchasing
  • Microsoft Office

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Telehealth Program

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Legal

Keywords

  • Supply Chain
  • Fabricated Metal Parts
  • Aerospace
  • Manufacturing
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Commodity Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Long-Term Agreements
  • Pricing Structures
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Supply Continuity
  • Cost Competitiveness
  • Supplier Development
  • Cost Reduction
  • Value Creation
  • Supplier Claims
  • Contractual Remedies
  • Dispute Resolution
  • New Product Introduction
  • Industrialization
  • Just-In-Time Purchasing
  • Integrated Supply Chain
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • English

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