# Job Position
**Position:** NEWLY CREATED ROLE &#8211; Planning Manager

**Company:** Sterling St James LLC

**Location:** Florence, KY

**Work Type:** Full-time

**Experience Level:** Mid-Senior level

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## Job Description

We have partnered with a Global Manufacturer near Cincinnati OH (in Northern KY) to lead a search for a NEWLY CREATED ROLE - Planning Manager

NEWLY CREATED ROLE - Planning Manager (job Description)

 Overseeing the efficient planning of the plant to maximize company profitability, meet customer demand, and optimize capacity utilization. Lead the production planning team to maximize profitability and service levels through effective order and backlog management: Oversee team to efficiently plan work through the plant assets to maximize overall equipment effectiveness and meet customer delivery dates. Establish, maintain, and optimize inventory levels. Translate forecasts, and historical data sets for backlog management and planned capacity utilization. Understand plant capacity levels in r