Production Control Manager

AeroFlow Technologies • Middletown, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At AeroFlow Technologies, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interactions.
You can even find our products aboard NASA’s Space Launch System and in the F-35 fighter jets.
We are seeking a Production Control Manager to lead all production planning and scheduling activities at our Middletown CT facility. This role owns the master production schedule and oversees inventory control and shipping/receiving functions to ensure on-time delivery, material availability, and operational efficiency. This is a critical leadership role that partners closely with Operations, Procurement, Engineering, Quality and Customer-facing teams in a regulated aerospace manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5–7+ years of experience in production control, scheduling, or manufacturing planning.
• Demonstrated experience owning facility-wide scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence across functions.
• Strong analytical skills and a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, Epicor experience a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the facility master production schedule, balancing demand, capacity, labor, and materials.
• Translate customer orders and forecasts into executable production plans.
• Monitor daily performance against schedule and drive recovery actions as needed.
• Lead and develop a team including Shipping & Receiving Coordinator and Inventory Control Assistant.
• Oversee inventory accuracy, material flow, and inbound/outbound logistics.
• Partner cross-functionally to align production schedules with procurement, engineering changes, and quality requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in schedule adherence, on-time delivery, and planning accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, customer requirements, and internal controls.

Benefits

• We offer a full suite of employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community.
• We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development.
• Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager