Located in Wilton, NH, Kimball Physics, Inc. is a company led by physicists and composed of a team of professional and creative co-workers – all of whom share the desire to advance humankind by doing good physics and having fun while doing so. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Planning Manager to join our team.
The campus is an informal atmosphere in a rural location surrounded by rolling hills, deep woods, quiet ponds and many hiking trails.
Position Overview:
The Planning Manager directs the current everyday processes for planning and scheduling, while also working with the COO to develop and implement a comprehensive process that is sustainable and scalable as the company continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manages the Planning and Scheduling functions.
- Manage and support the department to schedule sub-assemblies, final assemblies, and outside services.
- Identify, recommend, and implement short- and mid-term improvements to current processes and reporting
- Build relationships within the company and with external parties.
- In partnership with the COO, implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy.
- Develop a procurement and inventory strategy that effectively aligns with the current sales and operations plan.
- Develop and implement an integrated planning and scheduling approach that optimizes capacity and improves on-time metrics.
Qualifications:
- Excellent organizational, analytical, decision-making, and communication skills are a must.
- Must be a problem solver, have excellent multitasking abilities, be proficient with data input, and have strong math skills.
- Able to manipulate database data in spreadsheets using advanced Excel concepts.
- MRP/ERP systems experience required.
- Excellent supervisory skills required.
- 8 years of progressive experience in Planning with a strong background in Production Control, Warehousing, and Materials Management in a manufacturing environment.
- 3 years of Management experience.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Kimball Physics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion or veteran status.