Planning Supervisor - Manufacturing Billerica, MA
Are you a seasoned manufacturing planner with a knack for handling complex BOMs (50+ parts), leading teams, and optimizing supply chain performance? We're looking for a Planning Supervisor to join a fast-paced production environment supporting high-growth systems product lines.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to meet customer demand while minimizing excess inventory
- Lead a small team of buyer-planners to meet daily and long-term production goals
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, purchasing, and engineering teams
- Monitor capacity, release work orders via MRP and kanban, and proactively resolve bottlenecks
- Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and inventory accuracy
- Support New Product Introductions (NPI) with capacity planning and material readiness
- Lead supplier engagement and purchase order administration as needed
What We're Looking For:
- 7-10 years of planning experience in a manufacturing setting
- Demonstrated ability to manage multi-level, complex BOMs with 50+ parts
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills; MS Teams experience preferred
- Familiarity with MRP systems (Oracle Cloud or Thruput a plus)
- BA/BS preferred; APICS certification a bonus
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Kanban systems, and inventory control
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a high-energy team that values continuous improvement, teamwork, and operational excellence. This role offers a chance to lead, innovate, and directly impact the success of a growing product line.
Location: On-site - Billerica, MA