Role:Planning and analysis of one or several medium-sized programs, from design to delivery, through global analysis of requirements (material, equipment, facilities and work force) and constraints. Monitor the program schedules for on-time and efficient completion. Receives broad assignments with limited supervision.
Tasks:- Point of contact on schedule and material status for program management group.
- Create demand / contract deliverables in ERP.
- Create & maintain schedules based on progress of activities throughout entire program (Design, Procurement, AI&T).
- Create Design Release Plan and follow-up on progress with program team.
- Prepare and revise Production Readiness review, follow-up on its progress with program and manufacturing teams (material, equipment and documentation) and rationalize timing of launch into production
- Monitor the progress against the plan at regular intervals and work with all departments in resolving planning and capacity problems.
- Propose recovery plan to programs
- Identify and record schedule risks, critical activities, program critical path and constraints within the plan and analyze the impact of modifying it.
- Record and review key resources (material, equipment, facilities and manpower) required per activity in the schedule required to meet the plan.
- Review and sign ECNs for items that are an assembly for medium-sized programs assigned
- Investigate material flow problems, analyze root causes, and derive solutions
- Generate and analyze program scenarios and reports (milestones, OTD, etc.)
- Support the master scheduler for the improvement and implementation of planning and scheduling methods and systems.
- Can provide functional guidance to less experienced personnel
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in business administration, operations management option (preferably) or in commercial sciences
- PMI-PMP Certification is an asset
- 5 years of relevant experience in a project management and/or production planning environment
- A combination of other pertinent education/experience could be considered
- Knowledge of French and English is essential (spoken and written)
- Excellent knowledge of the Office suite and one project management software, preferably Primavera
- In-depth knowledge of product nomenclature notions, schedule planning, scheduling and project management concepts
- Sense of urgency
- Problem solving and decision making
- Accountability and responsibility
- Good analytical and communication skills
- Customer focus (internal and external)
- Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to adapt to changes
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Comments/Special Considerations:
Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
Benefits statement:
MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.
