Production Planning Manager

Production Planning Manager – Windsor, CTJoin a collaborative team at an established manufacturer specializing in components for aerospace innovation. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to oversee production planning and scheduling, help shape process improvements, and ensure successful delivery of high-quality products. Be part of a culture that values teamwork, continuous learning, and professional development.Production Planning Manager Benefits & CompensationBase salary range of $70,000–$90,000 annually depending on experience and qualificationsCompetitive benefits package, including generous 401K matchSupportive, growth-oriented environmentProduction Planning Manager Requirements & Qualifications5+ years of production planning and scheduling experience in manufacturingStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate cross-functionallyProficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office SuiteDemonstrated leadership abilities in team development and performance managementKnowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologiesExperience in aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing industriesEpicor Manufacturing ERP proficiencyProduction Planning Manager Preferred Background & SkillsBackground in Lean or Six Sigma process improvement methodologiesFamiliarity with ISO or other quality management system standardsProduction Planning Manager Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement production plans and schedules that align with business goals and customer demandsCoordinate with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless processesPartner with customers to meet on-time delivery expectationsMonitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines and optimize resource useAnalyze production data to identify trends, forecast needs, and recommend process improvementsDesign and mature production planning tools and processesEnsure safety and quality compliance throughout the production lifecyclePrepare and present production metrics and reports for senior managementIf you're motivated by efficiency, teamwork, and making a direct impact, we encourage you to apply and help power the next generation of aerospace advancements.