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Planning Manager

Colonial Staffing Group Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

Planning Manager | Gaithersburg, MD

  • $120K-$140K
  • Relocation assistance considered
  • 9/80 schedule
  • 6% 401K match


Overview

Planning Manager with a defense, aerospace, or complex manufacturing background.

  • Lead material planning, production planning and master scheduling
  • Oversee material requirements, purchase requisitions and shop order execution
  • Optimize inventory, material availability, production schedules and customer delivery
  • Drive planning processes, performance metrics and operational improvements
  • Support NPI, make/buy decisions, production capacity and obsolescence planning
  • Lead and develop the planning organization


Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree
  • Active Secret Clearance (or eligible for one)
  • 5 years of planning, supply chain or related manufacturing experience
  • Leadership experience managing planners, schedulers or related teams
  • Strong defense, aerospace or complex manufacturing background
  • DoD, ITAR, EAR, FAR and DFARS experience
  • Bonus: Deltek CostPoint or similar



Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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