Operations Planner

About M1 Composites M1 Composites is a leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and repair of composite and sheet metal structures for the commercial and defense aviation industry. M1 is a trusted supplier to major airlines and government operators. Our team of highly specialized engineers and technicians have the chance to work on a wide range of aircraft types. This gives them a unique and exciting experience within the industry. Purpose The Operations Planner will be called upon to work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate smooth operations and analyze data to improve M1 Composites’ processes and meet contractual deadlines. They will prepare various reports for the management committee and maintain real-time performance indicators for employees. The Planner will ensure interdepartmental cohesion and coordinate the timely and cost-effective repair and manufacturing of parts. The planner plays an active role in the continuous improvement of the various production departments. Working in a constantly evolving environment, the Planner is recognized as an agent of change within their team. Main Responsibilities Short- and medium-term operations planning (parts, resources, approvals, etc.), Setting standard times for greater organizational efficiency, Ensure availability of parts and materials with the procurement department, Analyze costs and propose solutions to reduce them, Monitor and analyze hours with a view to measurement and improvement, Implement, measure, monitor and improve performance indicators, Create and present periodic reports for various departments, Coordinate and improve processes. Your Ideal Background Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent, 5-10 years’ experience in aeronautical planning, components and maintenance repair (essential), ERP super user, Quantum an asset, Knowledge of data analysis (power BI or other), Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team, Interest for change and new technologies, Basic knowledge of programing language (an asset), Ability to learn quickly and work under pressure, Good synthesis skills, Knowledge of surface finishing processes (an asset), Bilingual in French and English*, both spoken and written. The position requires excellent written and spoken English skills. The role involves reading and understanding technical documents in English on a daily basis, particularly from international companies, as well as regular communication with clients, suppliers, and other international stakeholders. What Will Make You Successful You enjoy building structure and bringing organization to growing operations. You take ownership, act with urgency, and don’t wait to be told what needs to be done. You’re a visible leader who earns trust by being present on the production floor. You balance operational priorities with planning and execution. You’re adaptable, resourceful, and motivated by achieving results through teamwork.

Coordinate smooth operations and analyze data to improve processes and meet contractual deadlines for composite and sheet metal structures. Prepare management reports and maintain real-time performance indicators to ensure cost-effective repair and manufacturing.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in business administration and 5-10 years of experience in aeronautical planning and maintenance repair. Proficiency in ERP systems, data analysis tools like Power BI, and bilingualism in English and French are essential.

• Technical DocumentationPreferred
• Power BIPreferred
• interpersonal skillsPreferred
• ERPPreferred
• Data analysisPreferred
• Project managementPreferred
• Process ImprovementPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Operations Planning
• Data Analysis
• ERP
• Power BI
• Cost Analysis
• Performance Indicators
• Resource Coordination
• Process Improvement
• Aeronautical Planning
• Project Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Technical Documentation

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Transportation

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level