Head of Production Planning & Control

Hirsh Precision; Frederick (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirsh Precision in Colorado is seeking a Senior Manager, Production Planning & Control to lead end-to-end planning, including MRP, buy planning, inventory, warehousing, and logistics. You will shape the planning strategy and align schedules, materials, and capacity to hit on-time delivery commitments.

You will build and mentor a high-performing PP&C team, advance scheduling processes, maintain data integrity in BPCS, and deliver KPI dashboards and executive insights to drive continual

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, industrial engineering, or related field.
• APICS/ASCM CPIM certification.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute MRP activities including buy planning, material master data stewardship, warehousing, and logistics coordination.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to align planning strategies to business goals.
• Lead continuous improvement to increase affordability while safeguarding performance and quality.
• Build, mentor, and develop a top-performing PP&C team through training, coaching, performance assessments, and recognition.
• Create and manage production schedules to optimize capacity utilization and meet on-time delivery commitments.
• Monitor shop orders, production priorities, and work center schedules, adjusting proactively as conditions change.
• Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, and Sales Operations to anticipate and resolve material, labor, and equipment constraints.
• Act as the primary escalation point for all scheduling-related issues.
• Advance scheduling processes, tools, reporting, and overall efficiency via continuous improvement.
• Maintain pristine scheduling data integrity within BPCS and generate KPI dashboards, performance reports, and metrics.
• Provide senior-level insights and reporting to executive stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

ERP systems

KPI dashboards

Data governance

Change management

Data analytics

Stakeholder mgmt

Mentorship

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field

APICS/ASCM CPIM certification

Job description

Hirsh Precision in Colorado is seeking a Senior Manager, Production Planning & Control to lead end-to-end planning, including MRP, buy planning, inventory, warehousing, and logistics. You will shape the planning strategy and align schedules, materials, and capacity to hit on-time delivery commitments.

You will build and mentor a high-performing PP&C team, advance scheduling processes, maintain data integrity in BPCS, and deliver KPI dashboards and executive insights to drive continual