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A precision manufacturing organization is seeking a Planning and Scheduling Manager to lead production control and scheduling across multiple machining operations. This role requires hands on experience with shop floor planning, ERP driven scheduling, and managing complex machining workflows. The position has high visibility and works closely with engineering, supply chain, quality, and production leadership to drive operational performance across multiple sites.
Planning and Scheduling Manager What You Will Do
- Lead production planning and scheduling for Elk Grove Village with support responsibilities for Wheeling and Phoenix
- Build and maintain production schedules using M2M ERP or comparable manufacturing systems
- Analyze capacity, manage constraints, and optimize resources in a high complexity machining environment
- Lead and develop the planning team and oversee daily execution
- Work directly with production on job sequencing and work order release
- Drive ERP accuracy, workflow standardization, and continuous improvement
- Partner cross functionally to support schedule alignment and on time delivery
Planning and Scheduling Manager What You Bring
- Bachelor degree in engineering, business, or a related STEM field preferred
- Seven plus years of experience in planning, scheduling, or production control within machining or heavy manufacturing
- Strong shop floor scheduling and capacity planning expertise
- ERP experience required; M2M preferred but not required
- Proven ability to manage demand, mitigate scheduling risk, and lead teams
- Aerospace experience helpful but not required; related manufacturing industries welcome
Planning and Scheduling Manager Benefits and Opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan with company contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Stable, growing manufacturing environment with long term opportunity
- High visibility role with the ability to drive meaningful operational improvements
JOB ID: 169482
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Brett Hume