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3M

Site Production Planning Manager

Cynthiana, KY · On-site

$188K - $230K/yr

Site Production Planning Manager Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it ...

3M

Site Production Planning Manager

Cynthiana, KY · On-site

$188K - $230K/yr

Site Production Planning Manager Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it ...

3M

Site Production Planning Manager

Cynthiana, KY

$188K - $230K/yr

Site Production Planning Manager Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it ...

3M

Site Production Planning Manager

Cynthiana, KY

Site Production Planning Manager Collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world. Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it ...

Timken

Sr Production Planning Analyst

Montgomery, IL

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field. * 5+ years of production planning experience in a manufacturing setting. Preferred ...

Aston Carter

Sr Production Planner

Horsham, PA · On-site

$89K - $132K/yr

Manage capacity planning activities to balance production loads and meet delivery commitments. * Support and manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and related planning impacts for upgrades ...

Xylem

RTS Production Planner

Rockford, IL · On-site

The Senior Production Planner is a senior-level position responsible for developing, managing, and optimizing production schedules to support customer demand, material availability, inventory targets ...

Xylem

RTS Production Planner

Rockford, IL

The Senior Production Planner is a senior-level position responsible for developing, managing, and optimizing production schedules to support customer demand, material availability, inventory targets ...

Textron

Sr Production Planner

Hunt Valley, MD

A Senior Production Planner will develop and manage the execution of the production schedule as a ... management, and other supply chain functions to drive strategic planning, scheduling, and execution ...

Textron

Sr Production Planner

Hunt Valley, MD · On-site

A Senior Production Planner will develop and manage the execution of the production schedule as a ... management, and other supply chain functions to drive strategic planning, scheduling, and execution ...

ProMach

ERP & Production Planning Manager

Hartland, WI · On-site

Build Your Career as an ERP & Production Planning Manager in a Growing Company Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there's a place for ...

odc

Senior Production Planning Data Analyst

Blue Mountain, MS · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Role Overview The Senior Production Planning Data Analyst is responsible for analyzing production ... Provide insights and recommendations to management based on data-driven analysis. * Collaborate ...

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How much do senior production planning manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior production planning manager in the United States is $90,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do senior production planning managers make good money?

Senior production planning managers typically earn a competitive salary that reflects their experience and responsibility level, often including bonuses and benefits. Salaries can vary based on industry, location, and company size, but they generally offer above-average compensation compared to entry-level roles in manufacturing and supply chain management.

What does a senior production planning manager do?

A senior production planning manager oversees the scheduling and coordination of manufacturing processes to ensure timely production and delivery of products. They analyze demand forecasts, optimize resource allocation, and use planning tools like ERP systems to improve efficiency and meet production targets.

Is production planning a stressful job?

Production planning managers coordinate manufacturing schedules, inventory, and resource allocation, which can involve high-pressure situations to meet deadlines and optimize efficiency. The role often requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and the ability to handle unexpected disruptions, making it potentially stressful during peak periods or when managing tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Senior Production Planning Manager vs Production Scheduler?

AspectSenior Production Planning ManagerProduction Scheduler
ResponsibilitiesOversees production planning, manages teams, develops strategies, and coordinates across departments.Creates detailed production schedules, updates timelines, and ensures daily production targets are met.
Required SkillsStrong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills.Attention to detail, scheduling software proficiency, and time management.
CertificationsOften requires APICS CPIM or CSCP certifications.May benefit from APICS certifications but not always required.
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with collaboration across departments, sometimes on-site.

While both roles focus on production planning, the Senior Production Planning Manager has a broader strategic and managerial scope, overseeing teams and planning processes, whereas the Production Scheduler concentrates on detailed scheduling and daily operations. The senior role typically requires more experience and certifications, with a focus on leadership and strategy, while the scheduler handles the execution of plans at a tactical level.

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Infographic showing various Senior Production Planning Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,574 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Site Production Planning Manager

3M

Cynthiana, KY • On-site

$188K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description:
Site Production Planning Manager
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role:
As a Site Production Planning Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
  • Catalyzing operational excellence in planning, scheduling, and purchasing at a 3M manufacturing plant.
  • Contributing to strategic planning and plant-wide initiatives as a key member of the plant management team.
  • Collaborating with Division and Business Group partners to lead, optimize, and cultivate continuous improvement of Supply Chain Operations.
  • Managing environmental, health and safety (EHS) and material flow improvements throughout the facility
  • Ensuring the plant meets key planning initiatives
  • Determines directions, priorities and assigns resources with full accountability for results of functional area.
  • Responsible for establishing and managing budgets for one or more departments within a functional discipline such as supply planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory/materials control, import/export etc.
  • Implements action plans to ensure adequate level of inventory and supply.

Your Skills and Expertise:
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
  • Five (5) years of manufacturing and/or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Two (2) years of supervisory/managerial experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
  • Expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain/Logistics or Engineering.
  • Expertise equivalent to level needed to obtain professional certifications in supply chain, logistics, transportation, inventory management or related field.
  • Lean Six Sigma or similar expertise, certification and or training.
  • Experience with data management systems (for example, SAP).

Work location: Cynthiana, KY
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $188,251 - $230,084, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
Good Faith Posting Date Range 06/24/2026 To 07/24/2026 Or until filled
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