Senior Planning Manager

Company: LMI Aerospace - A Member of the Sonaca Group
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

WHO ARE WELMI is a world-class leader in designing, building and manufacturing aerospace structures, systems and components for commercial, business, regional and military aerospace customers. We employ engineering, manufacturing and testing experts throughout the United States and the rest of the world. Our integrated team approach and full life cycle capabilities enable our employees to take advantage of a wide range of opportunities for career growth within our organization. POSITION SUMMARYThe Sr Planning Manager is responsible for the Sales & Operations process, Master Production Scheduling and Production Control for different LMI sites. This includes the capacity review cycle (machine and manpower), with critical evaluation of efficiency and utilization factors. The position requires significant interaction with other LMI plant personnel to ensure the schedules are accurate and feasible, to provide necessary feedback on manufacturing throughput, and to support customer requirements and transfer plans. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implementation and Management of the Sales & Operations Process
• Development of the master schedule to be in line with the customer demand, in close collaboration with Program Management and Operations
• Implement and monitor the Capacity review cycle with site production control managers
• Perform schedule risk analysis, provide results to internal/external customer and facilitate recommended improvement activities
• Monitoring of production control metrics
• Train and manage Production Control teams on S&OP and MRP methodologies
• Development of the demand flow of new programs/processes/transfers of work as required, in close collaboration with Program Management
• Participate in special projects or perform special tasks as identified by management
• Manage Transfer of Work projects from the supply chain/master scheduling standpoint
• Provide leadership necessary to integrate change and risk management
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering or the equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
  • A minimum of five (5) years production scheduling or supply chain management experience
  • Aerospace industry experience
  • Previous leadership experience and APICS Certification are both preferred
  • Expert experience with an ERP system is required.
  • Superior proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Superior MRP understanding is required
  • Employee must have the ability to understand manufacturing processes and associated workflows.
  • Should demonstrate high level of ethics with strong integrity.
    Travel RequiredYes, 25% of the time

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