Sr. Production Planning Manager - Broken Arrow, OK

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Production Planning and Control Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production planning management, including routing, scheduling, dispatching, monitoring, and follow-up, with a strong emphasis on utilizing SAP and capacity planning tools. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes are efficient, and that product delivery aligns with customer expectations and company goals.

A Day In The Life

• Develop and implement detailed production schedules, plans, and workflows using SAP.
• Manage and optimize production routing and dispatching to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Monitor production processes and performance, making adjustments as necessary to improve efficiency and meet production targets.
• Utilize capacity planning tools to balance demand with production capacity, optimizing resource use and minimizing costs.
• Collaborate with various departments (e.g., procurement, warehouse, quality) to ensure a cohesive production strategy and timely availability of resources.
• Analyze production data and generate reports to track performance, identify trends, and forecast future production needs.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean manufacturing principles to enhance production efficiency and quality.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements within the production area.
• Train, manage, and develop a team of production planning and control professionals.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all matters related to production planning and control, providing regular updates to senior management.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning and control in a manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for candidates with SAP expertise.
• Proven experience with capacity planning and advanced production scheduling techniques.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects and multi-task effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced knowledge of SAP ERP systems.

 

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Competencies

Building Relationships and NetworksCoaching and Developing OthersCommunicating and InfluencingDeveloping Trust and Inspiring OthersPlanning, Organizing, and Decision Making

Hubbell Incorporated

 

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

 

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unif