Materials Planner

You have experience in operations or logistics, a background in the aerospace or a similar manufacturing sector, and a drive to grow and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 Commercial Aircraft Program is seeking Material Planners to join our Material Planning team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada). In this role, you will leverage your expertise right at the heart of our Pre-FAL (Final Assembly Line) operations.

As part of the Work and Material Planning team, you will be responsible for setting up daily production plans, following up with various internal and external stakeholders (production teams and suppliers), and ensuring parts are delivered to the line at the right time. Our team structure promotes cross-functional collaboration and autonomy through mutual support and collective learning.

Your role as a Material Planner will be to align the cross-functional team around a shared plan by prioritizing and coordinating work orders and part deliveries.

Your Work Environment

The headquarters of the A220 Commercial Aircraft Program is located in Mirabel, within the Greater Montreal area—just steps away from the vibrant city of Montreal. Renowned for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a great quality of life for young professionals, experienced workers, and families alike, balancing career opportunities with outdoor activities.

How we care for you:

• Financial Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, retirement plan, and employee stock purchase plan;

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours policy, on-site cafeteria, and a highly competitive paid time off policy;

• Health & Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), corporate discount program, and on-site medical services;

• Personal Development: Growth opportunities and training access (a catalog of over 10,000 e-learning courses to boost your employability, certifications, accelerated development programs, and national/international mobility).

Your challenges:

• Ensure supply availability at work stations (parts, major components, work instructions) in strict compliance with the integrated plan;

• Define part delivery priorities in close collaboration with the Work Planner (WP);

• Ensure inventory visibility by providing Estimated Coverage Dates (ECD) for all parts under your responsibility;

• Collaborate with the Supply Officer on coverage charts;

• Execute supply planning transactions directly within the SAP system;

• Manage the cannibalization process by acting as the gatekeeper and approver for requests;

• Communicate priorities to the Supply Officer team based on the manufacturing plan and urgent needs;

• Manage alerts and escalate critical issues in a timely manner to supervisors, managers, and directors;

• Analyze material overconsumption and actively validate identified discrepancies;

• Drive continuous improvement by taking ownership of task and service optimizations within your scope;

• Act as the primary point of contact within the core team for all missing parts within your perimeter;

• Support ANDON alerts upon request from the Work Planner (WP);

• Actively participate in AOS (Airbus Operating System) routines as required;

• Support expediting efforts for consumables and the Kanban system during issue escalations.

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations and Logistics Management, or a College Diploma (DEC) 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 command of written and spoken French and English (an asset);

• You are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project);

• You are proficient with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Slides);

• You have hands-on 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.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of potential non-compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as this is the foundation of the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Legal unit:

Airbus Canada Limited Partnership

Contract type:

Permanent

Experience level:

Professional

Job family:

Production Planning & Scheduling <JF-MA-PP>

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