Manager Production

at  Canadian Pacific Railway

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.
*This is a traveling position *

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Ensure regulatory compliance for respective project assignments
Ensures the application of CPKC policies, safety practices, and procedures by all direct reports
Delivers specified safety, service, and financial outputs/results expected within assigned projects
Investigate failures of CPKC policies, safety practices and procedures
Participate in the development of and Implement work processes/changes that achieve continuous improvement
Delivers expected quality to the approved scope of work
Executes work in a manner consistent with labor agreements
Maintains cross functional relationships and ensures clear cross functional working relationships between all direct reports
Coach direct reports to improve their effectiveness
Reviews planned capital work, confirms material and execution requirements, advises internal customers on work execution requirements

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent
5 years of progressive Supervisory experience in Track Renewal/Maintenance
Working knowledge of Red Book, SPC,s GEI, GCOR(US)
Demonstrated capability to apply relevant knowledge and technical skills to monitor and direct assigned project work
Capability to manage a project plan/schedule
Ability to manage priorities and ensure delivery of planned/expected key performance metrics
People leadership skills
Ability to influence peers, cross functional co-managers and leadership team
Ability to drill down, understand root cause and resolve complex issues
Knowledge of computer systems

MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:

CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Provide the required leadership to safely execute assigned Production projects. Manage the daily operation of Production projects. Provide leadership accountability for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics.