Responsable de la gestion des stocks / Material Management Lead

RTX•Longueuil, QC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters. For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world. Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world. The Material Management Lead is responsible for overseeing the planning, control, and flow of materials across the supply chain and manufacturing operations while optimizing inventory, cost, and service levels. This role leads material planning and inventory control activities while collaborating closely with procurement, production, logistics, master data and quality teams to support operational objectives. The position is based at our Longueuil location, from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and exclusively on-site.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in material management, manufacturing operations, or supply chain planning within an operational environment
Demonstrated experience supporting manufacturing sites or production operations
Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Strong operational mindset with the ability to balance production needs and inventory constraints
Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills
Analytical, solution-oriented approach to problem solving
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.

Nice To Haves

Experience in operational excellence, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement is a strong asset

Responsibilities

Lead material planning, inventory control, and replenishment strategies to meet production and customer requirements.
Define and maintain enterprise inventory planning strategies, parameters, and policies to ensure reliable material availability while optimizing inventory investment, resilience, and operational efficiency.
Establish and govern standards for material planning parameters (e.g., buffers, lead times, scrap factors, and level loading) to ensure consistency, data integrity, and alignment with business objectives across planning system.
Analyze demand patterns, supply variability, and material segmentation to set the right inventory levels while balancing service, cost, and risk.
Coordinate with Procurement and Suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to align material availability with schedules and priorities.
Monitor and analyze material usage, inventory turns, lead times, and demand forecasts.
Manage material-related risks, including supply disruptions and obsolescence.
Maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP systems and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Develop, lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on optimization of material flow, reduction of costs, line-side delivery, and warehouse-to-production integration.
Prepare and present performance metrics, reports, and forecasts to leadership.
Lead, coach, and support material planners and inventory champions.