Multi-Site Master Planning Leader – Flexible Packaging

Ingenium Talent; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingenium Talent is assisting in finding a Master Planning & Scheduling Manager to lead production planning and scheduling across a multi-site flexible packaging network in Kentucky. The role requires 10+ years in production planning and 5+ years leading planning teams across multiple sites, with strong ERP/MRP and S&OP experience.

The position offers a hybrid work schedule with limited travel to other facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years of production planning, scheduling, or supply chain leadership experience within manufacturing.
• 5+ years leading planning and scheduling teams across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Significant experience in flexible packaging manufacturing, including planning exposure to printing, lamination, slitting, and bag converting operations.
• Proven success managing production plans and master schedules across multiple plants.
• Strong ERP/MRP expertise, capacity planning, inventory management, and production scheduling knowledge.
• Experience supporting S&OP or Integrated Business Planning processes.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of planners and schedulers supporting multiple manufacturing facilities.
• Own the master production plan and scheduling process across the plant network, balancing customer demand, capacity, labor, materials, inventory, and operational priorities.
• Coordinate production flow across key flexible packaging operations, including printing, lamination, slitting, and bag converting.
• Partner with Operations, Customer Service, Sales, Procurement, and Plant Leadership to ensure schedule execution and customer delivery performance.
• Analyze capacity constraints, bottlenecks, and production scenarios to improve service levels, throughput, and cost performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on schedule attainment, inventory optimization, changeover reduction, and planning process effectiveness.
• Lead supply planning activities and support the organization's S&OP process through forecasting, capacity planning, and risk analysis.
• Enhance ERP/MRP planning capabilities, master data accuracy, reporting, and planning analytics.

Skills

Production scheduling

Leadership

ERP/MRP

Capacity planning

Inventory management

Cross-functional communication

Multi-site leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

Ingenium Talent is assisting in finding a Master Planning & Scheduling Manager to lead production planning and scheduling across a multi-site flexible packaging network in Kentucky. The role requires 10+ years in production planning and 5+ years leading planning teams across multiple sites, with strong ERP/MRP and S&OP experience.

The position offers a hybrid work schedule with limited travel to other facilities.