Production Planning and Procurement Manager

• Permanent contract
• Full-time
• $44.57 gross/hour
• At least 2 years of experience
• High school diploma, vocational diploma
• Purchasing

Mission

Mecachrome is a recognized leader in the aerospace, space, defense, and energy sectors. Thanks to its expertise in the manufacture of high-precision parts and the assembly of complex structures, the company contributes to the realization of major projects for the largest prime contractors in the industry.

We are currently looking for a Production Planning and Procurement Manager to join our team in Mirabel.

Your role

Reporting to the management, you will be responsible for the integrated planning of operations (PIC/PDP), procurement, and the management of planning and procurement teams. You will play a strategic role in optimizing operations, supply chain performance, and achieving production goals.

Your main responsibilities

• Be responsible for the PIC/PDP process by integrating customer demand into operations planning;
• Supervise procurement to support production activities and achieve site goals;
• Manage planning and procurement teams;
• Standardize work methods in line with group practices;
• Define, implement, and ensure compliance with ERP parameter setting rules for supply chain activities;
• Support operations in the analysis of machine loads and global capacities;
• Analyze the impacts of orders on components, resources, and production capacities;
• Assess the capacity of business units to determine the resources needed to achieve the production plan;
• Develop medium- and long-term master production plans;
• Develop and track performance indicators (KPIs) in line with corporate objectives;
• Support operations managers when required;
• Analyze the application of the master production plan according to workforce, inventory, and maintenance goals;
• Collaborate with program, production, and operations teams to track performance;
• Identify performance gaps, the causes of operational issues, and recommend corrective actions;
• Participate in capacity analyses during tender calls to confirm project feasibility;
• Contribute to the annual budgeting process;
• Lead machine load optimization projects;
• Analyze financial, quality, and delivery indicators to improve overall performance;
• Comply with the company's values, code of ethics, and health and safety policies.

What we offer

• Permanent position;
• 3 weeks of vacation;
• Competitive salary based on experience;
• Salary review according to company policies;
• Collective insurance regime;
• Collective REER;
• Personal days;
• Employee assistance program;
• Stimulating work environment within an international, growing company;
• Professional development opportunities.

Profile

• Desired profile

Education

• Bachelor's degree in administration, production operations management (GOP), mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or any other equivalent qualification.

Experience

• Two (2) years of experience in a similar position or experience in production planning, procurement, or supply chain management in a manufacturing environment;
• Experience in team management (a valuable asset).
• Experience with the Great Plains ERP system.

Desired criteria

• Experience in supply chain management in the aerospace sector (an asset).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and calmly.
• Experience in managing relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal partners.
• Ability to analyze production and procurement flows, identify improvement opportunities, and implement action plans.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency or high-pressure situations.
• Excellent priority management and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Motivational leadership;
• Sense of organization and priority management;
• Proficiency in an ERP system;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Bilingual French and English (interactions with clients).

Location

• Address
• 11100 Rue Julien-Audette, J7N 3L3 Mirabel, Canada