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Operational Planning Manager

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on217, Jackson Avenue, Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45217, United States

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About the Organization

RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine, and industrial sectors, renowned for superior mobility, propulsion, and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems designed for maximum impact, efficiency, and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support every customer in exceeding standards, even in harsh conditions and combat situations.

With over 500 employees across US locations in Muskegon and Roseville, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Camby, Indiana, RENK America is driven by a profound sense of pride and purpose in our country and community.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Operational Planning Manager to lead and transform our production planning organization. This role is pivotal in overseeing Production Planning, Work Preparation, CNC Programming, and Scheduling functions across our manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence by establishing scalable planning structures, implementing modern manufacturing tools, and fostering a high-performance planning and execution environment. As a highly visible leader, you will align manufacturing engineering, supply chain, and shop floor operations to ensure on-time delivery, optimized capacity utilization, and continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to build and standardize processes in a growing production environment, directly influencing throughput and delivery performance.

Hiring Process

This position is currently accepting applications. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes to be considered for this full-time, exempt role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or citizenship status.

RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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217, Jackson Avenue, Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45217, United States

Saint Bernard, Ohio

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleEstablish and implement structured production planning and scheduling processes across all manufacturing areas
  • check_circleBuild, standardize, and continuously improve planning methods, workflows, KPIs, and operational procedures
  • check_circleDevelop and optimize capacity planning, finite scheduling, and production control systems to improve throughput
  • check_circleDrive the implementation of modern manufacturing tools, ERP/MRP utilization, and digital planning processes
  • check_circleCoordinate closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and Operations to ensure smooth production flow
  • check_circleEnsure accurate routing structures, work instructions, BOM integrity, and manufacturing documentation
  • check_circleLead the development and standardization of NC programming processes and machining strategies
  • check_circleAnalyze production bottlenecks, resource constraints, and workflow inefficiencies to implement corrective actions

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 6+ years relevant experience
  • verifiedCNC Manufacturing
  • verifiedCNC Programming
  • verifiedManufacturing Process Development
  • verifiedERP/MRP Systems
  • verifiedCapacity Planning
  • verifiedExperience implementing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
  • verifiedValid Driver's License
  • verifiedVisual Acuity
  • verifiedWalking, standing

Nice to Have

Master's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 4+ years relevant experience. Advanced ERP/MRP knowledge (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or similar). Experience with digital manufacturing systems and production data analysis. Strong understanding of production KPIs and operational performance management. Experience with aerospace, precision machining, or complex manufacturing environments. Ability to drive organizational change and operational transformation.

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Company

RENK America

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Headquarters

Muskegon, Michigan

We Power Freedom

RENK America operates within the defense and space manufacturing industry, headquartered in Muskegon, Michigan. The organization specializes in developing solutions designed to manage extreme forces within drivetrain systems. Its technical expertise covers a diverse range of sectors including industrial applications, energy production, demanding naval operations, and tracked vehicles. These capabilities position the company to deliver critical components and systems to clients operating in high-stress environments where performance is essential. The company focuses on engineering innovative products that emphasize quality, precision, and reliability. By integrating advanced technology, RENK America provides drivetrain control solutions that meet rigorous global standards. The organization serves customers across multiple heavy industry and defense sectors, supporting operations that require durable and high-performance mechanical systems. Its presence in Muskegon allows it to maintain a strategic footprint in the United States while engaging with international markets. The firm's approach centers on delivering dependable technology that addresses complex mechanical challenges without compromising on safety or efficiency.

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Skills, education and keywords

Skills: CNC Programming, CNC Manufacturing, Manufacturing Process Development, Erp/mrp Systems, Capacity Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Sap, Oracle, Epicor.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 6+ years relevant experience; Master's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 4+ years relevant experience.

Frequently asked questions about Operational Planning Manager at RENK America

What does a Operational Planning Manager at RENK America do?expand_more
In this Operational Planning Manager at RENK America role, you will establish and implement structured production planning and scheduling processes across all manufacturing areas; build, standardize, and continuously improve planning methods, workflows, kpis, and operational procedures; develop and optimize capacity planning, finite scheduling, and production control systems to improve throughput; and drive the implementation of modern manufacturing tools, erp/mrp utilization, and digital planning processes.
What are the requirements for this Operational Planning Manager role?expand_more
To qualify for the Operational Planning Manager at RENK America position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 6+ years relevant experience; CNC Manufacturing; CNC Programming; Manufacturing Process Development; ERP/MRP Systems; and Capacity Planning.
Where is the Operational Planning Manager role at RENK America located?expand_more
Operational Planning Manager at RENK America is based in 217, Jackson Avenue, Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45217, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Operational Planning Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
RENK America has listed this Operational Planning Manager role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Operational Planning Manager role?expand_more
Operational Planning Manager at RENK America typically requires 6+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the Operational Planning Manager role at RENK America?expand_more
Key skills for Operational Planning Manager at RENK America include CNC Programming; CNC Manufacturing; Manufacturing Process Development; Erp/mrp Systems; Capacity Planning; Lean Manufacturing; Six Sigma; and Sap.
What education is required for Operational Planning Manager at RENK America?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 6+ years relevant experience; and Master's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 4+ years relevant experience.
What category does the Operational Planning Manager role belong to?expand_more
Operational Planning Manager at RENK America is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

About RENK America

RENK America operates within the defense and space manufacturing industry, headquartered in Muskegon, Michigan. The organization specializes in developing solutions designed to manage extreme forces within drivetrain systems. Its technical expertise covers a diverse range of sectors including industrial applications, energy production, demanding naval operations, and tracked vehicles. These capabilities position the company to deliver critical components and systems to clients operating in high-stress environments where performance is essential.

The company focuses on engineering innovative products that emphasize quality, precision, and reliability. By integrating advanced technology, RENK America provides drivetrain control solutions that meet rigorous global standards. The organization serves customers across multiple heavy industry and defense sectors, supporting operations that require durable and high-performance mechanical systems. Its presence in Muskegon allows it to maintain a strategic footprint in the United States while engaging with international markets. The firm's approach centers on delivering dependable technology that addresses complex mechanical challenges without compromising on safety or efficiency.

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  • check_circleEstablish production metrics and reporting systems to monitor schedule adherence, machine utilization, and delivery reliability
  • check_circleDevelop and maintain short-, mid-, and long-term production plans aligned with customer demand and business objectives
  • check_circleLead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and operational excellence methodologies
  • check_circleBuild and mentor high-performing teams while creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
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    Experience

    6+ yrs (Senior)

    Education

    Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field with 6+ years relevant experience

    Job Type

    Full-Time

    Skills Required

    CNC ProgrammingCNC ManufacturingManufacturing Process DevelopmentErp/mrp SystemsCapacity PlanningLean ManufacturingSix SigmaSapOracleEpicor
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