Job Description

?? Join Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. - Shaping the Future of Aviation



About Us

Diamond Aircraft Industries is a globally recognized leader in general aviation, known for cutting-edge design, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, Austria, and China, we offer a full line of aircraft--from training to cross-country touring platforms--including the DA20, DA40, DA42, and DA62.Our dedication to the future of aviation is demonstrated through pioneering efforts in electric flight. We are actively developing the eDA40, the first all-electric training aircraft built on a certified platform, designed with DC fast-charging capabilities to reduce downtime and emissions--aligning with our mission to create more sustainable skies.

In 2024, Diamond Aircraft further expanded its vision by integrating Volocopter, a global leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This strategic acquisition positions us at the forefront of urban air mobility, blending traditional fixed-wing aircraft expertise with next-generation flight technologies.

At Diamond, we're not just building aircraft--we're shaping the future of flight.



The Opportunity

As our ERP Product Manager, you will serve as the bridge between our manufacturing operations, Finance, and ERP system. You will oversee the planning, scheduling, and system roadmap that supports on-time delivery, cost control, compliance, and quality. This role requires both a deep understanding of ERP as a product and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing planning. You will play a key role in ensuring our ERP platform evolves to meet the demands of new aircraft builds, aftermarket parts sales, and the digital future of aviation manufacturing.

Main Responsibilities

ERP Product Leadership Own the ERP product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and aviation compliance requirements. Gather requirements from operations, engineering, procurement, and finance, and translate them into ERP features and improvements. Lead ERP rollouts, upgrades, and integrations with PLM, MES, MRP and CRM systems. Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand, capacity, and material availability. Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and engineering to ensure timely availability of materials and sub-assemblies. Monitor and adjust schedules to address changes in demand or supply constraints. Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Run and analyze MRP to generate purchase and production orders. Manage long-lead purchased parts to align with production timelines. Optimize inventory levels to balance availability with cost control. Data Integrity & BOM Management Ensure accuracy of multi-level Bills of Material (BOMs) and routings for complex aircraft assemblies. Support engineering change management to keep ERP data current. Audit and reconcile ERP data to physical inventory and shop-floor activity. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Training Work closely with procurement, finance, engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure ERP supports all critical workflows. Provide ERP process guidance, support, and training to end-users. Act as the liaison between business units, IT, and external vendors. Business Process Optimization Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, procurement, production, quality, finance, customer service) to identify process inefficiencies and translate them into ERP improvements. Ensure ERP supports lean manufacturing, traceability, and regulatory compliance (EASA, FAA, ISO standards). Stakeholder Management Act as the primary liaison between business units, IT, and external partners. Translate business needs into technical requirements and ensure timely delivery. Provide training and support to end-users across departments.

Qualifications

Post-secondary education in Information systems, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree an asset). 5+ years of experience in ERP product management, planning, or a related role in a complex manufacturing environment (aerospace strongly preferred). Expert knowledge of ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred). Expertise in MRP, BOM structures, and production scheduling. Experience with vertically integrated, multi-level BOM manufacturing environments. Strong data analysis skills (advanced Excel and/or BI tools). Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Familiarity with aviation regulatory requirements (EASA/FAA/TC) is a strong plus.

Reporting Line

This role reports directly to the IT Manager, with a dotted-line relationship to the Director of finance & IT to ensure ERP supports both enterprise IT strategy and business excellence.



Diamond Perks Competitive benefits including extended health care, dental, vision, and mental health support Vacation allowance that includes paid vacation plus 5 paid sick days per year RRSP match program to support your financial future Tuition reimbursement to help you grow professionally Opportunities to participate in exciting company events and team-building activities throughout the year A diverse and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration The chance to work alongside passionate aviation professionals on industry-leading aircraft and technologies Opportunities for career development ...and much more! This posting is for a currently vacant position. Artificial Intelligence is not used in screening, assessment or selection of this role.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Diamond Aircraft Industries, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. All qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process due to a disability, please inform the recruiter, who will work with you to determine appropriate and reasonable arrangements.



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Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.,1560 Crumlin Sideroad, London, Ontario, Canada | N5V 1S2

www.diamondaircraft.com