Company Description Spirit Advisors is a management consulting firm founded in 2016, operating across France, Europe, and the United States. The company’s mission is to accelerate business transformation and deliver measurable customer value by bridging strategy and execution with both executive and operational teams. Spirit Advisors places strong emphasis on culture and behaviors to secure sustainable results and designs ambitious transformation roadmaps within compressed timeframes. With a diverse team representing 12 nationalities and a network of seasoned professionals, the firm provides tailor-made project design and high-impact execution. Spirit Advisors works closely with clients in Industry & Field Services, Banking, and Insurance, fostering co-creation and effective transfer of know-how.
Role Description The bi-lingual (French/English) Manufacturing Senior Consultant is a contract (estimate 6-12 months) on-site role based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the aerospace industry. This position is responsible for assessing manufacturing operations, identifying performance gaps, and designing improvement initiatives that align with client business strategies. Day-to-day activities include analyzing production workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams, facilitating workshops, and implementing best practices in manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in Lean Manufacturing, including production processes, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience in Supply Chain Management, covering planning, procurement, inventory, logistics, and end-to-end process optimization.
- Ability to analyze complex data, develop actionable recommendations, and communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven experience in consulting or industrial environments, ideally within manufacturing or field services sectors.
- Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and change management skills, with the ability to work on-site with client teams.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Comfort working in multicultural, cross-border environments; fluency in English and French required, additional European languages are a plus.
