logistics planner

Government of Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee production and inventory management in a fast-paced environment. This role involves coordinating activities across departments, ensuring the efficient flow of materials, and preparing detailed reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. With a focus on the aerospace sector, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and long-term care insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in production and inventory management.
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM).

Responsibilities

• Compile orders and instructions from customers and develop specific plans.
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments.
• Prepare and submit reports, maintaining work records and logs.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Analytical

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Project

MS Word

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Material requirements planning (MRP) system

Monitoring and tracking software

Job description

Overview Languages

Bilingual

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Industrial facility or establishment
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Manufacture
• Warehouse

Responsibilities Tasks

• Compile orders and instructions received from customers
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Revise type and quantity of materials required sent for production, construction and other projects
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general office duties
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
• Co-ordinate traffic flow of supplies
• Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner
• Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
• Prepare and maintain progress and other reports
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Dispatch personnel according to schedules and work orders
• Organize and maintain inventory

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Experience and specialization Type of product

• Aeronautical and aircraft

Computer and technology knowledge

• Monitoring and tracking software
• AutoCAD
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Outlook
• MS Project
• Material requirements planning (MRP) system
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Aircraft/aerospace manufacturing

Area of specialization

• Production

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Values and ethics
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Analytical
• Proactive

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available