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Summary:
Coordinate and expedite the work flow and material to production, for work centers of high criticality level. Receives specific assignments with periodic supervision.

Tasks:

Release production orders as per schedule.

Prioritize kits and update the status for production meetings.

Track & Expedite Readiness and shortages with program and operation teams (material, equipment and documentation) and rationalize timing of launch to production.

Internally expedite shortages to ensure the AI&T; plan is respected.

Follow-up on activities in different work centers work and provide priorities.

Ensure transactions are organized and reflect activities.

Implement changes as per ECN, NCR, etc.

Follow-up of NCR, MRB on material and assemblies

Ensure completion of production order in ERP.





Provide functional guidance to less experienced personnel.

Participate to continuous improvement initiative and the implementation of production control methods and systems.

In-depth knowledge of the Office suite

Good understanding of product nomenclature, planning concepts and an ERP system

Sense of urgency

Problem-solving and decision‑making skills

Commitment and responsibility

Positive analysis and communication techniques

Must be able to interact effectively. Customer orientation (internal and external)

Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt to changes.

Ability to process detailed documentation and data accurately

May be called upon to support different shifts

Education: Bachelors in a related field of study and a combination of other relevant experiences/education could be considered.

Experience: 4 years of relevant experience in a material or production planning environment

Level of language knowledge: Essential knowledge of French and English, oral and written ( Contact customers outside Quebec).

Comments/Special Considerations:
Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the SECRET status level II , and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) .

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) .

We’re a dream team of purpose‑driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem‑solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and perks 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;

competitive health care including

extended healthcare and flexible drug plans

dental and vision benefits

disability income protection

life insurance

group retirement savings plans

an employee and family assistance program

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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📌 Production Controller (Quebec City)
🏢 Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates
📍 Quebec City