Planning Manager
Core
Leading production planning site teams to optimize order flows from sales, shop floor, and procurement to achieve operational performance targets.
Role type
Senior IC Planning Manager
Builds
Stable long-term linearity and revenue plan alignment
Domain
Regulated manufacturing (Aerospace/Defense)
Required skills
SIOP process ownership, cost and schedule risk management, inventory projection analysis, kanban replenishment, lean manufacturing systems, strategic management, financial operations management, materials planning, production control, operations management practices
Preferred skills
Matrixed environment experience, aerospace/defense industry experience, engineering/supply chain/operations degree, masters degree
Technologies
Enterprise Resource System systems
Responsibilities
Own the SIOP process to drive stable long-term linearity while meeting the revenue plan; Address cost and schedule risks with counter measures and corrective actions; Ensure customer requirements properly flow through system workflows; Set and maintain kanban replenishment at a cell/factory level; Lead team of assigned production planners to develop and execute to standard work; Hold team accountable with dashboards/Daily Management to timely action messages, resolve order flow problems, and support business and operation objectives; Responsible for department expense versus budget management of the site and the drive for cost structure optimization; Ownership of operational elements of working capital management, including but not limited to inventory management and disciplined expense management; Contribute to annual operating plans, budgets, forecasts, and capital expenditures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management experience
