Production Planning Scheduling & Control Manager

Electrolux•Springfield, MO

About The Position

The Production Planning/Scheduling & Control (PPC) Manager leads end-to-end production planning, scheduling, and execution for a high-volume manufacturing facility. The role ensures customer demand is met through effective production planning, inventory optimization, capacity management, and cross-functional collaboration. The PPC Manager drives continuous improvement in planning processes, production control, and performance tracking; leads a team of schedulers; and leverages ERP/MES systems to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The position is based in Springfield, Tennessee. Electrolux Group describes its vision as becoming the home appliance industry leader in consumer satisfaction by delivering outstanding lifetime experiences and solutions that support more enjoyable and sustainable living. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field.
At least 5 years of production planning/scheduling experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
At least 3 years of leadership experience.
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification required.
Advanced proficiency in ERP, MES, scheduling tools, Power BI, and Excel.
Strong analytical, organizational, leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and team-building skills.
Proven ability to drive results in complex, fast-paced environments.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Experience with Delmia Apriso preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Production Planning & Control (PPC) strategy, processes, and scheduling across all manufacturing operations.
Develop and manage master production schedules aligned with demand, capacity, inventory, and customer delivery targets.
Drive production execution, monitor performance, and resolve scheduling deviations to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Lead and develop a team of 18 schedulers, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Represent the site in S&OP, supplier, and capacity planning reviews to align operational capabilities with business objectives.
Champion ERP/MES utilization, digitalization, and planning automation to improve scheduling accuracy, visibility, and efficiency.
Partner with Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and Operations leaders to optimize production plans and inventory levels.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, ISO, and sustainability standards.