Lead Production Planning & Scheduling Supervisor

Regal Rexnord Corporation; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Regal Rexnord Corporation seeks a Supervisor, Planning to lead production planning and scheduling, aligning demand with capacity and inventory targets. You will supervise planners and collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering, and Supply Chain leadership to mitigate risks and drive improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in planning roles, 2+ years of leadership, and experience with ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in production planning, materials management, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
• 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across multiple functions and organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Production and/or Material Planners and Handlers.
• Direct daily production planning and scheduling activities to align with customer demand, production capacity, and inventory targets.
• Establish and maintain production schedules that support operational efficiency and customer delivery commitments.
• Monitor backlog, demand trends, inventory performance, material availability, and capacity constraints to identify risks and drive corrective actions.
• Partner with Operations leadership to improve schedule attainment, throughput, and manufacturing performance.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain teams to resolve material shortages and supplier-related issues.
• Support SIOP processes through analysis of demand, supply, inventory, and capacity data.
• Drive inventory optimization initiatives focused on improving inventory turns while maintaining service-level requirements.
• Ensure planning parameters, item master data, and ERP/MRP system information are maintained accurately.
• Develop and communicate planning-related performance metrics, including on-time delivery, schedule adherence, inventory turns, forecast accuracy, material availability, and backlog performance.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance planning processes and operational efficiency.
• Support new product introductions, product transitions, and capacity expansion projects.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Regal Rexnord Corporation seeks a Supervisor, Planning to lead production planning and scheduling, aligning demand with capacity and inventory targets. You will supervise planners and collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Customer Service, Engineering, and Supply Chain leadership to mitigate risks and drive improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in planning roles, 2+ years of leadership, and experience with ERP/MRP systems.