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Rolls-Royce

Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems

Team Leader - Engine Lines

Manufacturing & Production OperationsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluency in spoken and written French and English is required.
  • At least five years of experience as a team leader is required.
  • Leadership experience in a unionized environment is required.
  • Understanding and knowledge of production, supply chain, planning, and control are required, along with extensive experience and rapid execution implementing changes that affect individuals.
  • A proven track record delivering improved manufacturing performance in favorable and unfavorable conditions using cross-functional teams is required.
  • Experience leading transformation projects and familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean are required.
  • A technical diploma or university degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Canadian citizenship or permanent residency is required.
  • RRPS Leadership Accreditation must be obtained within the first 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 30–40 employees.
  • Deliver products and services on schedule and at the committed cost, quality, and responsiveness levels to support customer plans.
  • Ensure compliance with company Health, Safety, and Environment policies.
  • Understand the technical and legislative elements associated with the area of responsibility.
  • Use standard tools, key performance indicators, and processes, including the Quality Management System and Rolls-Royce Production System, to achieve committed goals and improvements.
  • Create and maintain accurate work center, pooled capacity, and queue-time data in the ERP system.
  • Create and validate departmental budget elements, including headcount, productivity, overtime, and absenteeism, and monitor and control performance to meet the approved budget.
  • Ensure staff are appropriately trained and supervised, and develop them for future requirements using company processes and tools such as Professional Development Frameworks and Leatro.
  • Create an environment for continuous improvement, emphasizing the sharing and identification of best practices across internal and external networks.
  • Optimize manufacturing asset performance, including by effectively coordinating machine-tool maintenance resources.
  • Lead employee engagement activities within the area.

Desired Qualifications

  • Green Belt or Black Belt accreditation in continuous improvement methodologies would be beneficial.
  • Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment, such as manufacturing engineering, operations, or supply-chain planning and control, is preferred.
  • Experience in an engineering and high-technology environment is preferred.
  • Ability to understand company activities, challenges, and culture from a high-level perspective is preferred.

About the Company

Rolls-Royce

Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc designs, manufactures, and services complex power and propulsion systems for aerospace, marine, and industrial markets. Its offerings include aircraft engines, marine propulsion systems, and industrial gas turbines, paired with long-term maintenance, repair, and overhaul services under service agreements. The way its products work is by delivering integrated power and propulsion through high-performance engines and turbines, supported by ongoing maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency. The company differentiates itself through deep engineering expertise across defense and civil sectors, an emphasis on integrated power systems, and a strong focus on long-term service contracts that provide recurring revenue and sustained performance. Its goal is to reduce environmental impact and improve operational efficiency for customers by advancing technology through research and development and delivering reliable, efficient power solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1904

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