Job Description
Planning & Inventory Control Manager
Twin Resources | Partnering with a Growing Manufacturing Company
Twin Resources is working with a well-established manufacturing client to find a Planning & Inventory Control Manager who can take ownership of production planning, materials strategy, and inventory performance. This is a high-impact role where you'll directly influence operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and supply chain stability.
Why This Role Stands Out
High visibility role with direct impact on operations
Opportunity to lead and shape planning & inventory processes
Collaborative, cross-functional environment
Ability to drive real improvements in efficiency and cost control
What You'll Be Doing
Own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to align demand, capacity, and resources
Lead material planning (MRP) to ensure the right materials are available at the right time
Manage and optimize inventory levels, accuracy, and control systems
Partner across operations, procurement, sales, and finance to keep everything running smoothly
Identify risks (shortages, excess stock) and proactively solve them
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and track key performance metrics
Lead and develop a team, building a strong culture of accountability and performance
What We're Looking For
5+ years of experience in production planning, materials management, or inventory control
2+ years of leadership experience
Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems
Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex supply chain challenges
Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment
Bachelor's degree preferred (Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related)
What You Bring
Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, JIT, and supply chain best practices
A proactive, ownership-driven approach to your work
Work Environment
Mix of office and manufacturing floor exposure
Hands-on role with real-time operational impact
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're looking for a role where you can lead, improve, and make measurable differences in operations, we want to connect.
