Business Aircraft Operations Planner

Bombardier; Dorval; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & medical insurance

Retirement plan

Employee assistance

Job summary

Bombardier in Dorval is seeking a Business Aircraft Operations Planner to develop capacity plans for workforce and manufacturing space, and to align the Master Production Schedule. The role collaborates with Production, Logistics, Methods, and Engineering to monitor sector plan adherence and to evaluate scenarios for manufacturing strategies.

The candidate has a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field and 2–5 years' production planning experience, with strong organizational,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and/or equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years of production planning experience.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Analytical, planning and problem-solving skills with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent communication, results-oriented mindset and team spirit.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning tools.
• Knowledge of SAP APO ERP system.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop short- and medium-term capacity plans (workforce and manufacturing floor space).
• Communicate sector plans and changes.
• Monitor adherence to sector plans (cycle times and delays).
• Create and align the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Prepare scenarios to support manufacturing strategies and provide visibility on workforce impact, floor space impact, risks, and recommendations.
• Act as liaison between planners, MPS, and production teams.
• Interact with Production, Internal and Supply Logistics, Methods, Industrial Engineering and Quality.
• Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

MS Project

SAP APO

French & English bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Operations Management and Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP APO ERP system

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Develop short- and medium-term capacity plans (workforce and manufacturing floor space).
• Communicate sector plans and any related changes.
• Monitor and measure adherence to sector plans (cycle times and delayed hours).
• Create and align the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Prepare scenarios to support manufacturing strategies within assigned sectors and provide:

• Visibility on workforce impact;
• Visibility on manufacturing floor space impact;
• Risks associated with each scenario;
• Recommendations on the preferred scenario.

• Act as the liaison between planners, the Master Production Schedule, and production teams.
• Interact with multiple cross-functional teams, including Production, Internal and Supply Logistics, Methods, Industrial Engineering, and Quality.
• Support and participate in various continuous improvement initiatives and projects.

How to thrive in this role?

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management and Logistics, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) to five (5) years of relevant experience in production planning.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work methodically with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, results-oriented mindset, and strong team spirit.
• Highly proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project).
• Knowledge of the SAP APO ERP system.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals. Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Business Aircraft Operations Planner

Primary Location Dorval Plant 3

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 16346 Business Aircraft Operations Planner