Jobs · Manufacturing · Kansas

Regional Manufacturing Scheduling and Control Manager

FTI · Olathe, KS · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the role

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The Regional Manufacturing Scheduling & Control Manager leads manufacturing scheduling, production control, and Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes across multiple manufacturing sites to ensure the effective execution of customer demand and achievement of operational and delivery performance objectives. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining site manufacturing schedules, managing workflow and inventory controls, and resolving scheduling constraints across the network. The ideal candidate is a proactive, analytical leader who excels at cross-functional collaboration and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with complex product configurations and dynamic scheduling needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of production scheduling and manufacturing control professionals across multiple manufacturing sites, providing direction, coaching, performance management, and professional development opportunities.
  • Supports the Scheduling Supervisors in leading the Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) process, facilitating cross-functional alignment on priorities, constraints, and execution plans to meet customer commitments and business objectives.
  • Establish, standardize, and continuously improve scheduling, manufacturing control, and inventory management processes across all locations to drive consistency, efficiency, and best practice adoption.
  • Develop and maintain performance metrics, reports, and dashboards to provide visibility into schedule attainment, on-time delivery, inventory performance, capacity utilization, and operational effectiveness.
  • Leverage ERP and advanced scheduling systems to support scheduling, execution, reporting, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on scheduling effectiveness, material flow, inventory performance, process standardization, and overall operational excellence.
  • Monitor upcoming business requirements, new product introductions, major projects, and implementation schedules to ensure operational readiness and successful execution.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) preferred.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership or scheduling-focused role. Experience in OEM, configure-to-order, or high-mix manufacturing environments preferred.

Travel: 0-25%

Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. Works a sufficient schedule to meet the expectations of the role.

Benefits

FTI offers industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. Benefits include:

  • Competitive, merit-based compensation
  • Career path development
  • Flexible and robust benefits package
  • Career development and continued education programs
  • Opportunities to position yourself for success

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