Planning/Scheduling Manager
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Management
Planning / Scheduling Manager
The Planning / Scheduling Manager is responsible for leading production planning and master scheduling coordination activities across manufacturing operations to maximize efficiency, optimize capacity, and meet customer delivery commitments. This role partners cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Supply Chain to align production schedules with demand forecasts, material availability, and operational capabilities. The role provides centralized production plans while collaborating with plant-level scheduling teams for execution and schedule optimization.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies:
- Production Planning & Control
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Process Improvement
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Results Orientation
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Leadership & Team Development
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
This job operates in both a professional office and manufacturing plant environment. The employee routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and copiers. In the plant environment, the employee may be exposed to noise, dust, and chemicals and is required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, sit, walk, stand, and hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, employee may be required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, kneel and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. May require evening and weekend hours as needed to support business and production requirements.
Travel:
This position requires travel of up to 25%, primarily to local manufacturing locations.
Required
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related field.
- Prior manufacturing experience.
Preferred
Education and Experience:
- Master's Degree.
- Experience in Textiles.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Ten Cate Protective Fabrics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related…
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