Planning Manager
Core
Lead internal production, subcontractor, and supply planning to manage inventory and ensure customer service levels for autonomous drone systems.
Role type
Senior Planning Manager
Builds
Production plans, supply plans, and build plans for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Autonomous Drones
Required skills
Production planning, Supply planning, Inventory management, Forecasting, Demand planning, Subcontractor management, ERP systems, Data analysis, Process improvement, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Oracle NetSuite, Advanced planning methodologies, Engineering change management
Technologies
Oracle NetSuite, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Planning team; Oversee Production Planning and Control (PPC) activities; Develop Supply Plans and Build Plans based on forecasts; Manage customer deliveries from planning through delivery; Own inventory management policies; Identify gaps between demand, supply, and capacity; Analyze performance metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC