Forecast Planning Manager jobs in Connecticut

Forecast Planning Manager manages the organization's forecast planning function using inventory levels, production speed, and product demand to estimate output. Gathers and evaluates data to develop solutions for increasing production. Being a Forecast Planning Manager may work with vendors, customers, and other departments within the organization to determine optimal inventory levels. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Forecast Planning Manager typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Forecast Planning Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Forecast Planning Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager, Production Planning
  • Whitcraft
  • Manchester, CT FULL_TIME
  • If you are ready to make a career move to a growing company in the aerospace arena, then it's time to join #PursuitAerospace . Our talented people apply their skills, knowledge and experience to provide quality products and services. Together, we've established 5 leading-edge capabilities that enable us to fabricate the most complex gas turbine engine components.

    Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components that are developed through highly integrated processes. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. www.pursuitaero.com

    Always Pursuing Better.


    Purpose/Summary

    Responsible for driving and leading a well-defined materials organization including production planning, capacity planning, all with an emphasis on a lean factory approach. Also responsible for implementing a robust Sl&OP (Sales Inventory & Operations Planning) process that understands customer requirements and sees them through the factory to meet all delivery expectations. Be a change leader, responsible for building consensus for transforming the business using Lean Manufacturing principles. Manage and direct a staff in the preparation of production plans, inventory, and shop order management.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Under limited supervision:

    • Oversee the master production schedule to ensure there is alignment to the AOP (Annual Operating Plan) sales plan
    • Analyze production specifications and plant capacity data while outlining recommendations to minimize the sites constraints in manufacturing (focusing on the planning processes, equipment, and human resource requirement.
    • Direct the production meetings so to comply with commitment date(s)
    • Collaborate with customer service ensuring alignment on customer demand
    • Oversee and review material requirements to ensure that parts are scheduled and delivered on-time to the production plan
    • Provide input regarding the production impact of order changes, material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions
    • Establish inventory planning standards, procedures, and performance levels
    • Develop and implement production controls to monitor shop order progress and identify potential manufacturing bottlenecks and delays
    • Create and manage KPl's (Key Performance Indicators) that outline the sites position to schedule
    • Identify root causes, corrective actions, provide and implement solutions
    • Manage the sites ERP (Enterprise Resource Program) system for data integrity
    • Serve as change agent, promoting the use of Operational Excellence methodology
    • Develop strong relationships with management at all levels
    • Promote positive employee relations
    • Promote and demand a safe work environment
    • Facilitate on the job training and cross training through work assignments and use of mentoring to provide learning opportunities
    • Hire and develop team members that can effectively meet business goals and customer demands
    • Provide regular performance feedback to assigned employees
    • Complete performance reviews
    • Coaches, counsels, and disciplines employees
    • May manage others through subordinate supervisors/team leads.

    Adheres to all Core Values (Health and Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Development of People, Integrity, Corporate Citizenship, Continuous Improvement, Respect).

    Adheres to all Core Competencies (Communication, Teamwork, Achieving Results, Commitment to Continuous Improvement, Judgement).

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

    Other job-related duties as assigned.

    This job does have supervisory responsibilities.


    Minimum
    Qualifications:

    • 8 years relevant experience
    • 5 years in a leadership role
    • Experience in lean manufacturing principles and thorough understanding of Kaizen, 6S, Kanban
    • Strong knowledge of MPS (Master Production Schedule)/MRP (Material Requirement Planning) and/or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems
    • Strong knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)
    • Strong Knowledge of SIOP (sales, inventory, operations planning process)
    • Strong Knowledge of demand management planning
    • Strong oral and written communications skills
    • Able to read, write, and speak in standard English
    • Legally authorized to work in applicable country.


    Preferred
    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Manufacturing or related technical
    • 7 years' experience in manufacturing, preferably aerospace
    • Experience with Syteline ERP system
    • APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) certification a plus
    • Experience with ISO or OS 9000 systems


    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

    Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law.

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Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
  • FERTILITY ACQUISITION
  • Rocky Hill, CT FULL_TIME
  • First Fertility is seeking a full-time Manager of FP&A to join our finance team in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Who We Are First Fertility partners with reproductive endocrinology practices across the Uni...
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Manager, Fin. Planning & Analysis
  • Mohegan Sun
  • Uncasville, CT FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This position is responsible for leading the Financial Planning and Analysis department in performing many functions including, but not limited to, various financial modeling, daily,...
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Planning and Quality Assurance Manager
  • HRA of New Britain Inc
  • New Britain, CT FULL_TIME
  • Description: The Planning and Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the day to day operations of HRA’s Planning Department. The Planning and Quality Assurance Manager assists in the development...
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Production Control & Planning Manager
  • Pursuit Aerospace
  • Manchester, CT FULL_TIME
  • If you are ready to make a career move to a growing company in the aerospace arena, then it's time to join #PursuitAerospace. Our talented employees apply their skills, knowledge and experience to pro...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Commercial Planning Manager
  • Sunny Delight Beverage Co
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Harvest Hill: Harvest Hill Beverage Company is one of the nation’s largest independent branded beverage producers, delivering consistent annual revenue growth, with sales of just under $1 billio...
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Planning Manager
  • Legrand Data Center Solutions
  • Reno, NV
  • At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Planning Manager to join the Data, Power & Control Division in Ren...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager near Valdosta, GA with a manufacturing companyGreat compensation and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Orlando, FL
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager near Valdosta, GA with a manufacturing companyGreat compensation and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager near Valdosta, GA with a manufacturing companyGreat compensation and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Montgomery, AL
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager near Valdosta, GA with a manufacturing companyGreat compensation and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Augusta, ME
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager This job will have the following responsibilities: Determine customer...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • Careerbuilder
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Who are we: Magnaflow is a leading manufacturer and supplier based in Oceanside, CA of premium products to the automotiv...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Planning Manager
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Reynosa, Tamaulipas
  • What you will do? Under general direction, provides complete analysis of materials availability, directs planners to sch...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Forecast Planning Manager jobs
$115,952 to $159,540

Forecast Planning Manager in Buffalo, NY
A forecast is financial trend that mirrors the business plan period.  If you develop a five-year business plan, you should create a five-year forecast.
January 08, 2020
Forecast Planning Manager in Middlesex, NJ
Sales forecasts enable you to manage your business more effectively.
January 26, 2020
It is a month-by-month forecast of the level of sales you expect to achieve.
December 06, 2019
Forecast Planning Manager in Pensacola, FL
Therefore, you can generate demand forecasts that consider historical data that is spread among multiple systems.
December 18, 2019