Strategic Manufacturing Planning Leader

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is seeking a Senior Manager of Strategic Manufacturing Planning to lead the development and execution of long‑term manufacturing network plans. You will partner with the Director of Strategic Business Planning and align cross‑functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, finance, supply chain, distribution, and R&D to deliver integrated 3-, 5-, and 10+ year plans.

This role requires broad autonomy, strong analytical and financial skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field; MBA preferred.
• 8+ years in manufacturing operations, capacity planning, or supply chain network planning.
• Strong analytical, financial, and project management skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional, multi-site initiatives in food manufacturing.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead national manufacturing capability, capacity, and asset planning roadmap.
• Recommend investment priorities and network changes for leadership approval.
• Direct complex, multi-site planning projects and deliver validated benefits.
• Establish governance, milestones, and accountability for project delivery.
• Collaborate with R&D, finance, and commercial teams to align plans.

Skills

Strategic planning

Manufacturing planning

Cross‑functional leadership

Financial analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

MBA or relevant master’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Bimbo Bakeries USA is seeking a Senior Manager of Strategic Manufacturing Planning to lead the development and execution of long‑term manufacturing network plans. You will partner with the Director of Strategic Business Planning and align cross‑functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, finance, supply chain, distribution, and R&D to deliver integrated 3-, 5-, and 10+ year plans.

This role requires broad autonomy, strong analytical and financial skills, and the ability to manage