Job DescriptionAll about the role:The Production Planning/Scheduling & Control (PPC) Manager leads end-to-end production planning, scheduling, and execution for a high-volume manufacturing facility. This role ensures customer demand is met through effective production planning, inventory optimization, capacity management, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement in planning processes, production control, and performance tracking, the PPC Manager will leads a team of schedulers while leveraging ERP/MES systems to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
What you'll do:- Lead end-to-end Production Planning & Control (PPC) strategy, processes, and scheduling across all manufacturing operations.
- Develop and manage master production schedules aligned with demand, capacity, inventory, and customer delivery targets.
- Drive production execution, monitor performance, and resolve scheduling deviations to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Lead and develop a team of 18 schedulers, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Represent the site in S&OP, supplier, and capacity planning reviews to align operational capabilities with business objectives.
- Champion ERP/MES utilization, digitalization, and planning automation to improve scheduling accuracy, visibility, and efficiency.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and Operations leaders to optimize production plans and inventory levels.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, ISO, and sustainability standards.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field; master's preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of production planning/scheduling experience in high-volume manufacturing environment and a minimum of 3 years leadership experience.
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification required.
- Advanced proficiency in ERP, MES (Delmia Apriso preferred), scheduling tools, Power BI, and Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and team-building skills with a proven ability to drive results in complex, fast-paced environments.
Where you'll be:This position will be based in Springfield, TN.
Benefits highlights:- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Competitive holiday and vacation time off program.
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution
- Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service.
Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.Find more on:Electrolux Group North America: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/
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