Production Planning Manager: 49190

Job Description:

Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Manufacturing Precision Machining STS Technical Services is hiring a Production Planning Manager in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This is your opportunity to join a fast-paced, employee-focused manufacturing company known for machining excellence and operational innovation. If you’re ready to lead, optimize, and grow, we want to hear from you. Position Summary As the Production Planning Manager, you will oversee a multi-location scheduling team, drive ERP optimization, and support cross-department collaboration to ensure efficient operations and customer satisfaction. This leadership role is essential to long-term planning, operational performance, and the company’s strategic growth. Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the multi-location scheduling team across all facilities
Oversee the scheduling process using Epicor ERP to align production with delivery timelines
Serve as the primary contact for scheduling with internal departments and external customers
Lead quarterly forecasting and planning sessions with sales, production, logistics, and purchasing teams
Ensure proper allocation of resources including labor, materials, and machinery
Integrate sales orders into a company-wide master schedule and manage updates as needed
Communicate schedule changes and potential delays to stakeholders
Coordinate with purchasing and subcontractors to ensure material availability and on-time delivery
Monitor inventory, anticipate material needs, and initiate procurement
Champion continuous improvement within the planning function
Promote and maximize use of Epicor ERP system capabilities
Support strategic initiatives and prepare for potential leadership advancement

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in supply chain, production planning, or operations management in a manufacturing environment
Background in high-precision job shop environments strongly preferred
Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of team development
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Deep familiarity with production planning systems; Epicor ERP highly preferred
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and drive continuous improvement
Ambition to grow into senior leadership roles

Benefits & Perks

10 Paid Holidays
Service-Based PTO
Quarterly Gainsharing Program (50 of profits shared with employees)
Weekly Pay
Relocation Assistance
On-site Fitness Center & Medical Clinic
Climate-Controlled Work Environment
Uniforms & Safety Shoe Allowance Provided
Free Employee Coffee
Performance Merit Raises
Friendly, clean, and safe work environment

Join a team where leadership, impact, and innovation matter. Apply now to take the next step in your career. About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names across the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. We offer contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions for skilled professionals across the United States. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we help talented individuals find career-defining roles in the industries that move our world forward. IndeedSTS

Job Ident #: 49190

Company Details

STS Technical Services

250 S. Executive Drive
Suite 101
Brookfield, Wisconsin 53005 USA
www.ststechnicaljobs.com/

STS Technical Services is the staffing arm of STS Technical Group and STS Aviation Group. Our company is recognized as one of the largest staffing agencies in the U.S., and we specialize in delivering workforce management, RPO (recruitment process outsourcing)...

Benefits:
In addition to high-quality preventative medical and dental coverage, STS Technical Services offers contract workers year-end bonuses, local housing assistance, travel pay, safety bonuses, etc…

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Job Info

Location

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

STS Technical Services

250 S. Executive Drive
Suite 101
Brookfield, Wisconsin 53005 USA
www.ststechnicaljobs.com/