Drive forecasting and planning performance to ensure customer commitments are achieved and planning objectives are met.
Conduct what-if analysis to evaluate demand changes, capacity constraints, and supply scenarios before finalizing customer commitments.
Provide cross-functional leadership by partnering with Program Management, Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to resolve planning challenges.
Support decision-making through data analysis, sound judgment, and recommendations that improve planning effectiveness and operational performance.
Benefits of the Job
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401K and company matching with no vesting period
PTO for rest and relaxation
Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
Employee Assistance Program
A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
Employee training and development
Community service and philanthropic initiatives
Employee appreciation and events
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Referral program
Employee discounts
Qualifications of the Planning Manager
5+ years of Production Planning experience, preferably within electronics manufacturing or PCBA environments.
Contract manufacturing experience required.
Leadership experience managing planners or similar teams in a manufacturing environment.
Strong demand planning and production scheduling skills, including supply and capacity analysis.
Experience performing what-if analysis and evaluating demand, supply, and scheduling scenarios.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with customers, Program Managers, Sales, and Operations teams.
Advanced system proficiency, including Microsoft Excel; Oracle ERP and APS planning tools experience preferred.
Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.
At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.
This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Schedule is determined based on business needs and coverage requirements. Hours may vary, and flexibility is expected to ensure adequate support for operations. Typical coverage is Monday through Friday, but occasional adjustments may be required.
Work Hours: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week.
This is a salaried position; occasional additional hours may be required based on business needs.
