Planning Manager, Aerospace & Turbine Controls Manufacturing

Young & Franklin Tactair•Town of Clay, NY

13d•$90,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Leadership position within the Operations organization responsible for managing the planning department and all planning activities. The Planning Manager will report directly to the VP of Operations and will lead a team of planners across two business units. It is the responsibility of the Planning Manager to ensure the business exceeds 95% on-time delivery to our customers through timely planning and to exceed monthly inventory targets

Requirements

This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization.
Bachelors in Engineering Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business, or equivalent required.
10+ years’ experience with Operations or Supply Chain Management required.
Strong track record of coaching and developing supply chain talent.

Nice To Haves

APICS CSCP (or CPIM) preferred

Responsibilities

Build and coach a customer centric, and performance oriented culture throughout the planning department.
Drive the team to own their area and or process as well as their results.
Perform talent reviews, identify high performers, and create development plans and a talent funnel in support of succession planning.
Drive the team to meet or exceed business goals.
Continuously evolve business process, standard work, and assess lessons learned in order to leverage best practices.
Lead a team that creates and updates the master schedule that satisfies customer demand with optimum inventory levels and resource utilization. Ensure that the master schedule can be used for detailed material and capacity planning as well as financial planning.
Ensure sales forecasts and master production schedules are maintained to properly align organizational resources.
Develop attainable production plans which are aligned with customer needs.
Coordinate revenue attainment activities within the current period in order to meet near term financial targets.
Maintain a strong working relationship with Purchasing and Operations to ensure optimal execution.
Monitor build plan accuracy and work to proactively address aging inventory risks.
Sustain a robust inventory control process to ensure inventory accuracy and adherence to regulatory and traceability requirements.
Identify productivity opportunities and drive best practices into the inventory control and logistics organization.
Ensure integrity and adherence to inventory cycle count program and support root cause analysis and corrective action.