Project Manager - airdrie, Airdrie

About the Role ALTEN Canada is seeking an Industrialization – Project Manager to drive production efficiencies, optimize manufacturing processes, and implement advanced technologies in a high-impact aerospace environment. You will lead transformative projects, design manufacturing cells, and ensure alignment with strategic business objectives. Your expertise in Lean methodologies, project governance, and aerospace manufacturing will be essential for success. Key Responsibilities - Project Leadership: Develop and execute projects to enhance production efficiency and operational excellence. - Manufacturing Optimization: Design and implement manufacturing cells and plant layouts to streamline workflows. - Strategic Alignment: Coordinate projects in line with company strategies (e.g., Make vs. Buy decisions) and develop robust business cases. - Governance & Oversight: Provide project governance, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. - Technology Integration: Identify and deploy current manufacturing technologies to improve processes. - Continuous Improvement: Apply Lean concepts and methodologies to drive operational efficiency. Requirements Must-Haves: - Education: Technical post-secondary degree. - Experience: 5+ years in aerospace (Engineering/Methods/Manufacturing). - Project Management: Strong skills in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects. - Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings. - Lean Expertise: Knowledge of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Nice-to-Haves: - Experience with Aerospace Manufacturing Systems and Aerospace Engineering Systems. - Familiarity with Health & Safety policies and PPE requirements. Tools & Certifications - Project Management: MS Project, Agile methodologies. - Process Improvement: Lean Six Sigma or equivalent certifications. - Design Software: CAD tools for plant layout and manufacturing cell design. Soft Skills - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. - Collaborative and innovative mindset. Seniority Level: Mid to Senior (5+ years of experience) Why Join ALTEN Canada? At ALTEN Canada, you’ll thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated. We invest in our employees through: - Competitive benefits (collective insurance, retirement savings). - 4 weeks of vacation from year one. - Professional development and career growth opportunities. - Inclusive culture that values diversity, equity, and accessibility. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion ALTEN Canada is dedicated to fostering a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected. We provide accessibility measures and encourage candidates requiring accommodations to reach out. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ouwki