Job Description

At CN everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you\'re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely-helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Job Summary

The Supervisor, Program is responsible for leading the operation of the production team within the Western Region. The incumbent develops and oversees unionized Railroaders to ensure safe, quality, and efficient production and shipment of track products for Engineering\'s Capital and Maintenance programs.

Main Responsibilities

Overseeing Employee Performance and Safety for Territory

\xc2\xb7 Ensure effective, impactful, and engaging leadership of unionized staff

\xc2\xb7 Improve team and individual performance through mentoring, training, coaching, auditing, and feedback

\xc2\xb7 Lead continuous improvement culture

\xc2\xb7 Communicate with customers regarding detailed product requirements, schedule, and shipping requirements

Lead Track Programs and Safety for Territory

\xc2\xb7 Coordinate and monitor products through complete production cycle, which includes planning, scheduling, staffing, producing, handling inventory, loading, shipping, and documenting

\xc2\xb7 Cohere to a production schedule and control internal and external customer expectations

\xc2\xb7 Ensure the production process is cost-effective and shipments are made on time

\xc2\xb7 Coordinate, establish, and implement standard operating procedures for safe and quality production

\xc2\xb7 Ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of safety, quality, and efficiency are met or exceeded

\xc2\xb7 Inspect major track work in accordance with CN track Standards

Working Conditions

The incumbent works primarily outdoors (90%) with limited office time (10%), in all types of weather and environmental conditions. The role requires extensive travel (80%) across the western region to provide oversight on projects and programs. The position is required to work a 10/4 cycle, including overnight stays. The role requires being available on-call 24/7 for critical incidences. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and stress.

Requirements

Experience

Unionized Environment

\xc2\xb7 Minimum 2 years of supervising, planning, coordinating, scheduling, and auditing production operations in a unionized environment

Education/Certification/Designation

\xc2\xb7 High School Diploma or equivalent

\xc2\xb7 Valid Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Card

\xc2\xb7 Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence

\xc2\xb7 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) qualified

Competencies

\xc2\xb7 Identifies potential safety and security risks

\xc2\xb7 Solves problems to create value

\xc2\xb7 Collaborates with others and shares information

\xc2\xb7 Communicates with impact

\xc2\xb7 Sets direction and inspires others

\xc2\xb7 Demonstrates agility and drives change

\xc2\xb7 Delegates and empowers others to create accountability

\xc2\xb7 Develops self and others

\xc2\xb7 Leads by example for the safety and security of all

\xc2\xb7 Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)*

*Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Technical Skills/Knowledge

\xc2\xb7 Life Injury-Free Everyday Safety aptitude

\xc2\xb7 Knowledge in the interpretation and application of CN Engineering Track Standards, Track Standard Drawings, and Recommended Methods

\xc2\xb7 Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

\xc2\xb7 Project and time management

\xc2\xb7 Ability to learn business-critical systems, including Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) such as Production Planning, Payroll, and Time Reporting

\xc2\xb7 Additionally, interest in learning Service Reliability System (SRS), Safety Risk Management (SRM) eBusiness Applications, Lotus Notes Applications, which consist of Performance Assessment Process (PAP), Performance Monitoring Compliance Rules (PMRC)

About CN

As a leading North American transportation and logistics company, CN is a true backbone of the economy. With a team of approximately 25,000 railroaders, our focus is on moving both our company and the economy forward. We transport US$200 billion worth of goods annually for a wide range of business sectors from resource to manufactured products to consumer goods, across a 20,000-mile network spanning Canada and mid-America. CN is the only Canadian company listed in the Transportation and Transportation Infrastructure sector of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI). Launched in 1999, the DJSI World represents the gold standard for corporate sustainability. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

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