Job Information
CAE USA INC Procurement Project Manager in Montreal (St. Laurent), Canada
About This Role
The incumbent of the position has the responsibility of ensuring the effective selection, and management of suppliers and subcontractors to meet program requirements in line with CAE’s commercial practices while mitigating CAE’s risk.
Duties & Responsibilities
Cultivate potential supplier relationship, prepare, issue and follow-up precise Request for Quotations (RFQ) for large and complex subcontract programs
Lead commercial evaluation of subcontractors’ proposal with multi-disciplinary team composed of specialists from engineering, software, project and operational groups as applicable
Negotiate subcontract agreements within technical scope, schedule and budget allocation including flowdown of specific Program Terms and Conditions
Draft subcontracts agreements in line with the company commercial guidelines, such agreements which may include complex licensing arrangements
Monitor subcontractor’s progress and performance to ensure the timely and complete delivery of the procured goods & services in conformity conform to the technical and commercial requirements
Exercise state remedies, as appropriate, where subcontractor’s performance is deficient and Lead disputes resolution in a timely manner
Work closely with Global Strategic Sourcing team to develop and implement improvement opportunities in support of organizational goals & strategies
Provide reports to Global Strategic Sourcing Senior Management
Required Skills & Qualifications
University degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Strong on-hand, knowledge and experience in international purchasing practices, contracts and dispute resolution are mandatory
5-8 years of Contracts or Subcontract Management experience. is mandatory
Knowledge of aerospace simulation industry will be considered an asset
Knowledge of standard procurement tools (ERP system) will be an asset
Ability to work under operational pressure and short deadline is mandatory
Work requires willingness to travel and to work flexible schedule.
Good organizational skills and the ability to work self-directed in order to prioritize work to meet deadlines.
Able to provide leadership in a team environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals and disciplines
Highly motivated, self-managed individual able to work with little direct oversight
Excellent verbal and written communicatio n skills
CAE offers:
An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued
The opportunity to work on a variety of projects in a multidisciplinary team
A flexible schedule
Hybrid work
Attractive benefits
Position Type
Regular
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com .