Company: Palmetto Plastics Innovations
Location: Hardeeville, South Carolina
Palmetto Plastics Innovations is a growing manufacturing company producing high-performance plastic components for industrial applications, including cooling tower systems. Our facility includes extrusion, thermoforming, CNC machining, and fabrication processes. We are building a modern manufacturing operation focused on efficiency, quality, and innovation.
Palmetto Plastics Innovations is seeking a Manufacturing Planning & Operations Manager to oversee production scheduling, materials coordination, purchasing, and workflow management across our manufacturing operation.
This role is responsible for keeping the factory organized and on schedule by coordinating production priorities, managing purchasing activities, and ensuring materials and resources are available when needed.
Our ERP system (MYSIS) provides visibility into materials, inventory, and production capacity. The role requires someone who can use the system to plan, organize, and manage operations effectively.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, computer-literate, and capable of managing multiple moving parts in a busy manufacturing environment.
Experience with MYSIS ERP software is a significant advantage but not required.
Develop and maintain production schedules using the ERP system
Coordinate production priorities with operations and management
Monitor job progress and adjust schedules when necessary
Ensure materials, labor, and equipment are aligned with production timelines
Manage purchasing of raw materials and components required for production
Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and deliveries
Track purchase orders and ensure materials arrive on time
Work with inventory data to maintain appropriate stock levels
Act as a central point of coordination between production, purchasing, and management
Track manufacturing timelines and ensure production goals are met
Identify scheduling or supply chain issues before they impact production
Help maintain organized workflow within the manufacturing operation
Utilize ERP software (MYSIS) to manage production orders, purchasing, and inventory
Maintain accurate data within the ERP system
Analyze production and purchasing data to support operational decisions
Experience in project management, operations coordination, production planning, or supply chain roles
Strong organizational and planning skills
Comfortable working with ERP systems and production software
Strong analytical and computer skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Experience working in manufacturing or industrial operations
ERP experience (MYSIS a strong plus)