Division Manager
Magellan Aerospace | Calgary, AB, CAPosted 21 days ago
Description
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.
Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.
When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!
Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace, Glendale are currently seeking a dynamic and inspiring leader. The core responsibility of the Division Manager is to assume full P&L accountability for the business, and work with the Director North American Operations to refine, develop and oversee the implementation of a strategic business plan, aligned with the overall corporate strategy for the company. The Division Manager will apply strong leadership and relationship management skills to deliver a change management strategy for the business, to ensure operational efficiencies are realized and service excellence remains consistently high, while continuing to drive profitable business growth through the management of a focused business development strategy.
Position Requirements
Strategic Leadership
Magellan Aerospace is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. All employees and visitors who enter our premises are screened for COVID-19 symptoms and are required to practice social distancing at all times. Magellan supports public health COVID-19 guidelines and encourages employees to get vaccinated. Although mandates are not a requirement at Magellan, this may be subject to change and offers of employment may be contingent on vaccination status with respect to changes in legislation.
Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated. Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law)
When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!
Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace, Glendale are currently seeking a dynamic and inspiring leader. The core responsibility of the Division Manager is to assume full P&L accountability for the business, and work with the Director North American Operations to refine, develop and oversee the implementation of a strategic business plan, aligned with the overall corporate strategy for the company. The Division Manager will apply strong leadership and relationship management skills to deliver a change management strategy for the business, to ensure operational efficiencies are realized and service excellence remains consistently high, while continuing to drive profitable business growth through the management of a focused business development strategy.
Position Requirements
Strategic Leadership
- Develop in-depth understanding of the business relative to strategic company objectives.
- Develop, refine and oversee the implementation of a long and short term strategic business plan, aligned to corporate strategy/objectives.
- Strategically align with customers and develop plans which include commitments to delivery, performance measures, and price.
- Utilize performance metrics that are developed to measure ongoing strategic success and to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop succession strategy and improve bench strength by facilitating and mentoring manufacturing organization leaders to be exceptional.
- Evaluate strengths and weaknesses of manufacturing team to ensure long-term health, productivity, with a high performance culture. Ensure appropriate skills and staffing levels are maintained.
- Develop in-depth understanding of the business relative to strategic company objectives.
- Develop, refine and oversee the implementation of a long and short term strategic business plan, aligned to corporate strategy/objectives.
- Strategically align with customers and develop plans which include commitments to delivery, performance measures, and price.
- Utilize performance metrics that are developed to measure ongoing strategic success and to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop succession strategy and improve bench strength by facilitating and mentoring manufacturing organization leaders to be exceptional.
- Evaluate strengths and weaknesses of manufacturing team to ensure long-term health, productivity, with a high performance culture. Ensure appropriate skills and staffing levels are maintained.
- Oversee the management of all financial matters for the facility, including cash and asset management, reporting, corporate & regulatory policies etc.
- Oversee development of comprehensive annual business plan (including budgets, forecasts, and operational targets).
- Set measurable financial goals (short & long term) that drive profitable business growth.
- Ensure divisional operating structure is optimally aligned to achieve efficiencies.
- Improve facility performance by successful implementation and maintenance of company operating system
- Direct continuous improvement efforts and oversee the organization's performance relative to quality of products and responsiveness to customer requirements.
- Ensure all internal business systems are operating optimally to direct, monitor and measure company resources.
- Establish and maintain a strong safety and quality culture within the organization.
- Maintain broad oversight of operations ensuring compliance with Company policies and procedures.
- Establish and maintain a regular internal and management review process and create action plans for improvement.
- Lead multidisciplinary team that guides, motivates and develops all staff.
- Develop a culture of operational excellence, creative thought, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
- Develop a strong and well-functioning senior management team.
- Be a champion for change.
- 10 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment
- Post-Secondary Education
- Professional Engineer (electrical/mechanical) an asset
- Aerospace industry experience an asset.
- Casting experience an asset.
- Experience managing in a unionized environment.
- Experience in P&L responsibility of a company, branch or division of a relevant size and scope
- Senior management experience with precision/custom engineering manufacturing.
- Operations experience using lean manufacturing tools.
- Experience with introducing and implementing continuous process improvement initiatives
- Warehousing, distribution and logistics expertise.
- Demonstrated team development experience.
- Participated or been a lead in ERP systems conversions.
- Excellent Communication skills
- Knowledge/skills in policy writing, project management.
- Leadership/coaching skills.
- Competitive salary
- Attractive benefits package
- Generous Company pension plan
- Positive work-life balance
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking
Magellan Aerospace is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. All employees and visitors who enter our premises are screened for COVID-19 symptoms and are required to practice social distancing at all times. Magellan supports public health COVID-19 guidelines and encourages employees to get vaccinated. Although mandates are not a requirement at Magellan, this may be subject to change and offers of employment may be contingent on vaccination status with respect to changes in legislation.
Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated. Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law)