Production Planning Manager

Moeller Aerospace
  • Michigan
    28 days ago

    Job Description

    Title: Production Planning Manager

    Department: Production Control

    Shift: 1st Shift

    Supervisor: Plant Manager

    FLSA Status: Exempt/Salaried

    Prepared Date: 9/29/2026

     

    Help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing. Moeller Aerospace is seeking a strategic, data-driven Production Planning Manager to lead production scheduling and drive operational excellence in our growing aerospace manufacturing environment. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, optimizing processes, and keeping production moving smoothly, we want to hear from you.

     

    What You'll Do

    · Own and manage the master production schedule to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

    · Partner with manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and quality teams to align capacity, materials, and demand.

    · Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions that improve efficiency and performance.

    · Lead planning meetings, communicate priorities, and drive accountability across teams.

    · Develop key metrics for schedule adherence, on-time delivery, WIP, and capacity planning.

    · Support new product launches, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

     

    You would be a perfect fit for this role if you have:

    Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field 5+ years of production planning experience, ideally in aerospace or complex manufacturing Strong ERP/MRP systems knowledge (Syteline, SAP, or similar) Proven leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills APICS CPIM or PMP certification is a plus

    Missing any of the above components but still interested in the job? Let’s talk!

     

    Why Moeller Aerospace?

    · Work on precision components that support critical aerospace applications

    · Collaborate with a talented, cross-functional team

    · Make a direct impact on production performance and business growth

    · Immediate benefit eligibility: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k)

    · Enjoy life in beautiful Harbor Springs, Michigan

     

    Working Conditions:

    · Work is primarily performed in an office or production floor.

    · May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.

    · Occasional travel is required.

     
     

    Moeller Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

    Due to U.S. Government regulations pertaining to the nature of this work, all candidates must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen or possess a valid Green Card) and we will require proof of status prior to employment.

    We are a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members are subject to pre-employment drug testing as policy dictates.

     

    Ready to take production planning to new heights? Apply today and help Moeller Aerospace deliver excellence, one flight-critical component at a time.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMichigan
    Websitehttps://www.moeller-aerospace.com/contact-us/careers

    Skills

    • APICS (Association for Operations Management)unmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Capacity Managementunmatched
    • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)unmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Master Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Plant Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Product/Service Launchunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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