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We are looking for a highly driven and strategic Director of Planning to lead our end-to-end planning organization and support the company’s continued growth. This role will shape the future state of our supply chain by building the processes, systems, and talent needed to deliver reliable performance, data-driven decision-making, and scalable operational capability across multiple sites.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute the planning strategy aligned to business growth and operational objectives
Lead and mature the Sales Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP)
Drive long-range capacity planning, scenario modeling, and risk mitigation strategies
Oversee Master Scheduling, Production Planning, and Material Planning teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely schedules
Improve forecasting accuracy, inventory optimization, and service-level performance
Ensure planning processes, tools, and systems support scalability and transparency
Partner closely with Operations, Procurement, Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and Commercial teams
Serve as the planning representative for major program reviews, executive updates, and business cycles
Establish KPIs for planning accuracy, adherence, capacity utilization, inventory performance, and schedule stability
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce constraints, lead times, and operational variability
Build and develop a high-performing planning organization
Coach and mentor managers and planners to create a culture of accountability, collaboration, and data-driven decision making
Requirements:
Related Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years’ work experience, or equivalent experience
8 plus years in a highly regulated manufacturing industry
Broad discipline experience in a multi-plant supply chain environment
Experience leading geographically diverse teams
Experience with supply chain management software and systems
Strong understanding of key elements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products
Strong presentation skills, capable of briefing at all levels of the organization
Willingness to travel domestically up to 25%
Ability to obtain up to Secret clearance
Nice to have:
12 plus years experience in an Aerospace and Defense manufacturing environment
Certification in Supply Chain Management (APICS, CSCP) or Program Management (PMP)
Proficiency in supply chain management software and systems
Expert level understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Existing Secret or Top Secret clearance
What we offer:
health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards