This leader serves as a critical integrator across Business Area leadership, Operations, Supply Chain, Programs, Engineering, Finance, and other functional organizations, The role requires the ability to balance program priorities with enterprise manufacturing requirements while establishing clear accountability, decision rights, escalation paths, and performance expectations across a matrixed organization. The Senior Director leads planning leaders and teams across both business-area/program-facing and factory-facing environments, creating a cohesive planning operating model that enables the organization to deliver on commitments, optimize manufacturing capacity, improve schedule performance, and respond rapidly to changing business and customer requirements.