Continuous Improvement and Project Manager

Key Skills

Analytical and Problem solving, Data science techniques, Logistic Regression, Microsoft-Excel, Project management, SAP, Supply Chain Management

Job Description

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global aerospace leader based in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that power the world's largest fleet of airplanes and helicopters in the business, general, and regional aviation segments.

Over nearly 100 years, we have made numerous breakthroughs in developing engines that transport goods and materials, fight forest fires and carry passengers.

An employer of choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada has been recognized as one of Forbes ' Top 10 Employers in Canada in 2025 , in addition to being ranked as the country's top employer in the aerospace and defense industry! Our head office is listed as one of the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions confirm our reputation as an employer of choice in the Montreal region, across Canada, and around the world.

Why join the Logistics Operations and Continuous Improvement Project Office?

As a Continuous Improvement and Project Management Manager, you will report directly to the Logistics Operations and Continuous Improvement Project Office Manager. You will be responsible for optimizing global logistics operations. In this regard, the incumbent will have the opportunity to work on strategic projects related to the improvement of logistics infrastructure and the optimization of distribution logistics (internal and external).

You will handle complex operational data and scenarios for analysis, presentation and optimization, and also optimize the operations of logistics support groups such as material packaging engineering, warehousing, inventory control, inspection of purchased parts and customs logistics.

Additionally, the Continuous Improvement and Project Management Manager will be responsible for identifying and implementing initiatives aimed at continuous process improvement while challenging the status quo and established standards and will be the primary point of contact for the entire organization.

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours in Longueuil , and is exclusively on-site.

What will your daily life look like?

• Monitor the progress and recognition of individuals and organizations within the CORE program

• Lead, coordinate and support continuous improvement initiatives across operations

• Collect needs and technical data

• Conduct impact and cost-benefit analyses

• Write project charters and identify improvement opportunities

• Define the parameters to be studied, collect them and measure them

• Establish KPIs and relevant data

• Prepare, execute and verbalize complex analysis files

• Participate in defining deliverables for each project (schedule, risk, communication, etc.) in collaboration with stakeholders

• Coordinate the definition of IT development requirements

• Implement action plans and coordinate the tasks of internal and external contributors

• Assume the execution of certain tasks of the action plan as an individual contributor

• Contribute to cost optimization and waste reduction, in order to achieve objectives within defined time and budget conditions

• Lead the various project committees and produce the action plans and associated reports

• Develop, maintain and communicate project progress metrics

What do you need to succeed?

• Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in engineering, operations management, logistics, data science, business intelligence and/or supply chain management

• 5 years of experience in a relevant field with tangible deliverables

• Strong analytical skills with a systematic approach to problem solving

• Sense of initiative and decision-making

• Ability to work under pressure

• Flexible to change priorities based on customer needs

• Ability to work effectively with different departments

• Demonstrates strong leadership and customer focus

• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Access and Power BI software

• Knowledge of SAP/ERP software (asset)

• Knowledge of the Python programming language (asset)

• Continuous improvement certification such as Green Belt (asset)

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, however it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may come from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with clients, suppliers or international colleagues.

What we offer

• Retirement and savings plan program with employer contribution

• Programme d’assurance collective

• Advancement opportunities (career progression)

• Merit program or recognition program

• Health and wellness program, including telemedicine

• Recreational and sports club

Nearby daycare centers

Accessibility by transport or public transport program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine gender is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of lightening the text. We will consider the application of all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and rigor to design, manufacture, and service the world's most advanced and reliable aircraft engines. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.