Central Planning Process & Tools Analyst - Planning & Manufacturing Engineering

What are your contributions to the team?

• Define and document the roles, responsibilities and processes related to the Planning function.
• Develop, maintain and harmonize Planning processes, standards and practices across the various sites and programs.
• Ensure the governance of planning processes and their consistent application.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate non-value-added activities and improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in defining and executing the Planning function’s technology roadmap (IT Roadmap).
• Define business needs, write functional requirements and support the implementation of new solutions.
• Act as the functional focal point for Planning tools and ERP systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement digital solutions that support automation and process improvement.
• Collaborate with the various functions to ensure enterprise-wide alignment of transformation initiatives.
• Assess opportunities involving automation, artificial intelligence and advanced analytics tools.
• Develop and maintain the Planning function’s knowledge domain.
• Develop and maintain job profile matrices and competency matrices for the Planning community.
• Create and maintain a structured training document for new employees to facilitate onboarding and knowledge transfer.

How to thrive in this role?

• You have a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience as an analyst or project manager.
• You hold a bachelor’s degree in operations management, business administration, engineering or a related field.
• You demonstrate strong influential leadership and excellent stakeholder management skills.
• You demonstrate strong research and analytical skills, with a high degree of rigor and close attention to detail.
• You have experience managing process improvement and digital transformation projects.
• You have knowledge of the aerospace industry (an asset) or, alternatively, experience in a complex manufacturing environment (preferred).
• You can work in both French and English.
• A good understanding of production planning processes is considered an asset.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint and Visio.
• You can work on-site at one of our Montréal-area facilities at least two (2) days per week, and occasionally more, in accordance with the policy in effect.