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Spares Planner Manager

  • Longueuil, QC, Canada

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Kelly Services is seeking an experienced Manager, Spares Planning to join one of our leading clients in the aerospace industry, located in Longueuil, Quebec.

In this strategic role, you will oversee long-term spare parts forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain planning for aircraft engine programs.

We are looking for an analytical, proactive professional who can drive continuous improvement, influence business decisions, and collaborate effectively across multiple functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain five-year spare parts demand forecasts for engine programs.
  • Manage inventory planning, safety stock levels, and inventory performance targets.
  • Take ownership of spare parts planning for an assigned engine program.
  • Lead and participate in strategic planning and shortage resolution meetings (SIOP, MML, Consensus Governance).
  • Coordinate planning campaigns and configuration changes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align planning strategies with business objectives.
  • Leverage analytical tools, including Power BI, advanced analytics, and AI, to support data-driven decisions.
  • Present findings, recommendations, and strategic initiatives to senior and executive leadership.
  • Identify process gaps and lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Finance, or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong background in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, or related operations.
  • Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong English communication skills for documentation and collaboration in an international environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for business purposes.

Work Environment

  • Full-time, on-site position in Longueuil, Quebec.
  • Flexible Monday-to-Friday schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic aerospace environment.
  • Exposure to strategic projects that directly impact supply chain performance and operational efficiency.

Ready for your next career opportunity?

We'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Kelly Services.

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Gestionnaire – Planification des pièces de rechange | Manager, Spares Planning

Lieu / Location : Longueuil, QC

Mode de travail / Work Arrangement : 100 % présentiel / On-site

Horaire / Schedule : Temps plein, lundi au vendredi / Full-time, Monday to Friday

Secteur / Industry : Aéronautique / Aerospace

Version française

À propos de l'opportunité

Kelly Services est à la recherche d'un(e) Gestionnaire – Planification des pièces de rechange pour se joindre à l'équipe de l'un de ses clients majeurs dans le secteur aéronautique, situé à Longueuil.

Vous jouerez un rôle stratégique dans la planification à long terme des pièces de rechange pour des programmes moteurs, l'optimisation des inventaires et l'amélioration continue des processus de la chaîne d'approvisionnement.

Cette opportunité s'adresse à une personne analytique, proactive et capable d'influencer les décisions stratégiques dans un environnement complexe et dynamique.

Vos principales responsabilités

  • Élaborer et maintenir des prévisions de la demande en pièces de rechange sur un horizon de cinq ans.
  • Assurer la planification et la gestion des inventaires, des stocks de sécurité et des objectifs de disponibilité.
  • Prendre en charge la planification des pièces de rechange pour un programme moteur.
  • Diriger et participer aux rencontres de planification stratégique et de résolution des pénuries (SIOP, MML, gouvernance de consensus).
  • Planifier les campagnes et coordonner les changements de configuration.
  • Collaborer avec les équipes interfonctionnelles afin d'aligner les stratégies de planification avec les objectifs d'affaires.
  • Exploiter les outils analytiques, notamment Power BI, l'analytique avancée et l'intelligence artificielle, afin d'améliorer les processus décisionnels.
  • Présenter des analyses, recommandations et stratégies à la haute direction.
  • Identifier les occasions d'amélioration et contribuer à l'optimisation des processus, des outils et des méthodes de travail.

Profil recherché

  • Baccalauréat en ingénierie, gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement, opérations, finance ou domaine connexe, accompagné d'au moins 8 ans d'expérience pertinente, OU maîtrise avec au moins 5 ans d'expérience pertinente.
  • Solide expérience en planification, prévision de la demande, gestion des inventaires ou chaîne d'approvisionnement.
  • Excellentes compétences en gestion de projets, en analyse et en résolution de problèmes complexes.
  • Capacité à communiquer efficacement et à influencer différents intervenants, incluant la haute direction.
  • Bonne maîtrise de la suite Microsoft Office, particulièrement Excel et PowerPoint.
  • Très bonne maîtrise de l'anglais, nécessaire pour la documentation et les communications dans un contexte international.
  • Capacité à évoluer dans un environnement dynamique et à gérer plusieurs priorités.
  • Disponibilité pour des déplacements professionnels occasionnels.

Conditions de travail

  • Poste à temps plein, en présentiel à Longueuil.
  • Horaire flexible du lundi au vendredi.
  • Environnement stimulant au sein de l'industrie aéronautique.
  • Possibilité de contribuer à des projets stratégiques ayant un impact direct sur la performance de la chaîne d'approvisionnement.

Prêt(e) à relever un nouveau défi?

Nous aimerions découvrir votre parcours! Soumettez votre candidature dès aujourd'hui et venez contribuer à des projets d'envergure dans le secteur aéronautique.

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English Version

About the Opportunity

Kelly Services is seeking an experienced Manager, Spares Planning to join one of our leading clients in the aerospace industry, located in Longueuil, Quebec.

In this strategic role, you will oversee long-term spare parts forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain planning for aircraft engine programs.

We are looking for an analytical, proactive professional who can drive continuous improvement, influence business decisions, and collaborate effectively across multiple functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain five-year spare parts demand forecasts for engine programs.
  • Manage inventory planning, safety stock levels, and inventory performance targets.
  • Take ownership of spare parts planning for an assigned engine program.
  • Lead and participate in strategic planning and shortage resolution meetings (SIOP, MML, Consensus Governance).
  • Coordinate planning campaigns and configuration changes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align planning strategies with business objectives.
  • Leverage analytical tools, including Power BI, advanced analytics, and AI, to support data-driven decisions.
  • Present findings, recommendations, and strategic initiatives to senior and executive leadership.
  • Identify process gaps and lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Finance, or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong background in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, or related operations.
  • Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong English communication skills for documentation and collaboration in an international environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for business purposes.

Work Environment

  • Full-time, on-site position in Longueuil, Quebec.
  • Flexible Monday-to-Friday schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic aerospace environment.
  • Exposure to strategic projects that directly impact supply chain performance and operational efficiency.

Ready for your next career opportunity?

We'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Kelly Services.

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Responsibilities

Develop five-year spare parts demand forecasts and manage inventory planning, safety stock, and performance targets for an assigned engine program. Coordinate planning campaigns and configuration changes, lead or participate in strategic planning and shortage-resolution meetings, and use analytics to recommend improvements to senior leadership.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain management, operations, finance, or a related field with at least eight years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with at least five years. Candidates should have strong supply chain planning or inventory experience, analytical and project management skills, effective communication and influencing abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong English, and willingness to travel occasionally.

Skills

  • Spare Parts Planning
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Safety Stock Planning
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Power BI
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Data & Analytics
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Aerospace
  • Engine Programs
  • Spare Parts
  • Five-Year Demand Forecasting
  • Inventory Planning
  • Safety Stock
  • Inventory Performance Targets
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • SIOP
  • MML
  • Consensus Governance
  • Planning Campaigns
  • Configuration Changes
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Power BI
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Shortage Resolution
  • Strategic Planning

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