Job Summary
The Senior Manager plays a crucial role in delivering both strategic and operational guidance for production planning, master scheduling, and materials management in a challenging manufacturing landscape. The individual is tasked with aligning customer demand with the availability of materials and production capabilities to facilitate effective factory operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the production planning and materials management functions.
- Ensure synchronization between customer demand and production capacity.
- Oversee master scheduling to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
- Manage material availability to support production goals.
- Drive operational improvements within the production environment.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to ensure alignment on manufacturing objectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 7-10+ years of progressive experience in production planning or materials management.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is necessary.
- Proficient in ERP/MRP systems.
- Strong leadership skills demonstrated in cross-functional teams.
