Production Planning Manager
Job Description
Summary
The Senior Manager of Production Planning & Project Management leads production scheduling and project execution across a multi-site, ISO 9001 manufacturing environment. This role ensures alignment between customer demand, operational capacity, and quality standards while driving on-time delivery and continuous improvement.
Job Description
- Lead and develop the Project Management team to ensure successful project execution
- Oversee project timelines, risks, and performance using KPIs and reporting tools
- Act as the primary link between customers, sales, and internal operations
- Direct the creation and management of Master Production Schedules (MPS)
- Align production plans with demand forecasts, capacity, and material availability
- Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and support audits
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project execution
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 10+ years of production planning experience in manufacturing
- 5+ years of leadership experience
- Strong ISO 9001 experience
- Proven ability to build and manage a Master Production Schedule from scratch
- ERP/MRP system experience (NetSuite preferred)
- Manufacturing background required (not solely pharma or medical device)
Job Disclaimer:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client
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