Are you a results-driven production planning expert with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes? Join our esteemed client, a leading Manufacturing Company based in Houston, TX, as a Production Planning Manager. We are searching for a dynamic leader to streamline production operations, improve efficiency, and drive operational excellence across the company’s manufacturing processes.
About Our Client:
Our client is a prominent player in the manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and operational efficiency. With a wide range of manufacturing operations and a focus on delivering high-quality products, they are shaping the future of the industry. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled Production Planning Manager to take charge of production schedules and drive continuous improvement across their operations.
Responsibilities of the Production Planning Manager:
As the Production Planning Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Production Scheduling: Developing and maintaining efficient production schedules to meet customer demands, optimize workflow, and minimize downtime.
- Inventory Management: Coordinating inventory levels to ensure the right materials are available at the right time without overstocking or shortages.
- Process Optimization: Streamlining production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall productivity.
- Collaboration: Working closely with procurement, operations, and quality control teams to ensure smooth, coordinated production activities.
- Problem Solving: Identifying and addressing bottlenecks in the production process, implementing solutions to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Continuous Improvement: Leading initiatives for process improvement, analyzing key performance indicators, and driving efficiency across all production planning activities.
Qualifications:
To succeed in the role of Production Planning Manager, you should possess:
- Experience: Proven experience in production planning and scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to forecast demand, manage resources, and solve complex production challenges.
- Leadership: Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field is required.
How to Apply:
If you’re a skilled production planning professional ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for the role. Join this leading company in revolutionizing the manufacturing process and driving operational success.
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