Work & Material planner

Do you have operational and/or logistic experience, have you worked in aeronautics or similar manufacturing areas and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft Program is looking for Work & Material Planners to join our Work & Material Planning (W&MP) team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada), where you will be the heart of the operation of the Final Assembly Line (FAL).

You will be part of the Work & Material Planning team responsible for daily production plans, follow-ups within various functions such as suppliers and production team and ensure parts delivery to production line in Just in Time.

The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as Work & Material Planner will be to rally the multifunctionnal team in a common production plan by priorising and coordinating activities and parts delivery.

Your working environment:

The A220 commercial aircraft Program is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy (depending on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program and on-site Medical Service.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges:

• Plan and coordinate many stakeholders activities such as Supplier’s rework and Production unplanned work;
• Build production plan (shopload) for takted areas as well as "unpaced" production section;
• Perform close follow-up on many stakeholders inside and outside multi-functional team such as procurement, store, quality, method, engineering, on site supplier, etc;
• Being the center of all activities on the aircraft;
• Define and execute lean and reliable material flows from dock to point of use in close collaboration with the Logistics-Supply function;
• Define and implement inventory management as part of an overall working capital improvement strategy;
• Develop solutions to align supply and demand to achieve inventory management strategy;
• Define and document the handling equipment from the loading dock to the workstation;
• Define and document production kits;
• Interact with various multidisciplinary teams (Logistics-Supply, Methods, Plant Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality);
• Participate in improvement projects (Achieving Excellence System, 5S, lean manufacturing, cost reduction, manufacturing improvement, etc.)

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a bachelor's degree in logistics or industrial engineering, operations and logistics management, or a college diploma with equivalent experience;
• You have two to five years of relevant experience in logistics or production planning;
• You have relevant experience in the automotive or aerospace industry (an asset);
• You have a strong interest in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles;
• You have a good understanding of written and spoken French and English (an asset);
• You are comfortable using the Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project);
• You have an ease to use Google Suite (Files, Docs, Slides);
• You have work experience with SAP (an asset);

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.