Manager, Supply Chain (Langley)

Manager, Supply Chain (Langley BC)

Build an aviation career you’re proud of at Standard Aero. We use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. We work as a team, delivering high quality results and building a long‑term career. Reporting and Leadership

Reporting to the General Manager – Langley, this role provides tactical and strategic leadership for the site’s supply chain functions at the helicopter airframe MRO & modification site. Responsibilities

Lead and support all aspects of supply chain for the site, including purchasing, shipping & receiving, and stores functions to support the site’s Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) MRO operations. Work alongside and manage a small team of buyers and stores personnel, setting objectives and supporting performance development. Develop and grow relationships with critical suppliers, including key aerospace OEMs and subcontractors, negotiating pricing, contracts and inventory agreements to achieve cost savings and favorable terms. Collaborate with engineering, quality and operations on sourcing, supplier qualification and procurement of unique and custom parts & material required for FAA, TCCA and EASA approved helicopter modification kits. Monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as on‑time delivery, quality and cost and returns; implement corrective actions as needed. Oversee all stores (warehousing) activities including stocking, picking, material handling, inventory control, cycle counts and storage/preservation in compliance with relevant manuals, regulations and policies. Manage end‑to‑end shipping (inbound and outbound) to/from domestic and overseas destinations in a secure, timely and compliant manner for all material, parts and whole aircraft (including DG shipments). Examine all incoming aircraft components and materials to confirm strict adherence to engineering specifications, quality standards and critical regulatory mandates. Ensure compliance with all internal and external requirements, including regulatory airworthiness and SOX compliance; lead supply‑chain audit and reporting processes to internal corporate teams and external auditors. Drive safety culture, tracking, reporting, identification and escalation of non‑conformances in accordance with policies and procedures. Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives as a process leader and promote a CI culture throughout the team. Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Aerospace, Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant supply‑chain experience. 8+ years of combined experience in procurement and logistics, including management of suppliers, inventory, shipping and receiving in a technical environment. 3+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain. Demonstrated experience in building supplier relationships and negotiating agreements with measurable results. Experience using data and quality metrics to analyze performance and support operational or business decision‑making. Hands‑on experience conducting cost analysis including cost breakdowns or should‑cost modeling. Authorization to work in Canada is required. Desired Skills

Experience working in the aerospace regulatory environment as part of an MRO organization (TCCA AMO, FAA repair station, EASA 145 or equivalent). Experience in aerospace manufacturing or similar industry. Strong analytical skills with experience using Excel and CI (Continuous Improvement) methodologies for data analysis, reporting and process optimization. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of supplier quality standards such as AS9110, ISO 9001 or equivalent. Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Company pension plan with 100% company match; up to 5% vested (Canada) Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability Learning & Training opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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