Strategic Planning Manager – Defense Electronics

Teledyne Reynolds Inc

Torrance (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Teledyne Reynolds Inc is seeking a Planning Manager to lead production planning, material coordination, and stockroom operations in a high-mix, low-volume defense electronics environment. You will align demand with material availability and shop floor execution to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining inventory accuracy and compliance with ITAR and DFARS.

The role requires strong planning discipline, hands-on leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset to bridge Operations, Purchasing,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in related field.
  • 5+ years in production planning, logistics, or supply chain roles; 2+ years in leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of MRP-driven planning and inventory control.
  • Experience with defense industry compliance requirements.
  • Proficient in Excel for data analysis and KPI tracking.
  • U.S. Citizen required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production plans balancing capacity, labor, and material availability.
  • Oversee stockroom and material control, FIFO, and traceability of sensitive materials.
  • Ensure compliance with ITAR, DFARS, AS9100 flow-downs and customer requirements.
  • Direct planners and stockroom staff; drive coaching and improvements.
  • Lead continuous improvement to reduce lead times and optimize inventory.
  • Track KPIs and report performance to site leadership.

Skills

Leadership
Analytical thinking
Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (XA, SAP, Oracle)

Job description

Teledyne Reynolds Inc is seeking a Planning Manager to lead production planning, material coordination, and stockroom operations in a high-mix, low-volume defense electronics environment. You will align demand with material availability and shop floor execution to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining inventory accuracy and compliance with ITAR and DFARS.

The role requires strong planning discipline, hands-on leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset to bridge Operations, Purchasing,

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