Manager, Materials Planning
Kaman Aircraft - 217 Smith St, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Posted Jun 10, 2026
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- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Manager, Materials Planning 217 Smith St, Middletown, CT 06457, USA Manager, Materials Planning 217 Smith St, Middletown, CT 06457, USA Posted Monday, May 18, 2026 Manager, Materials Planning Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Materials Planning Manager in Middletown, CT. This role is responsible for the overall management and coordination of Materials Management Operations, including forecasting, master scheduling, production planning, inventory management, warehousing and customer delivery support. The Materials Planning Manager has direct involvement and influence with Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics Support, Program Management, Procurement, Finance, Contracts Administration and Production departments to achieve scheduled deliveries. Responsibilities Conceive, develop and implement master plans that contain milestones for key activities and an outline of management's approach for accomplishing objectives. Coordinate/integrate detail plans of functional departments that support the master plan and meet contractual objectives. Monitor plans to ensure milestones are achieved. Determine cause, impact and recommend/implement corrective action for slippages or other problems. Work with Manufacturing/Procurement to optimize operations and supply chain strategies, which will collapse the critical path of products and, therefore, reduce inventory and leadtime. Produce Material Resources Planning (MRP) schedules and output tools to ensure proper deliveries and inventory levels. Manage and direct, through planners, the incorporation of engineering changes that affect ordering and scheduling. Ensure all changes are documented properly. Resolve material, capacity and resource constraints that hinder execution of the production plan. Reduce lead times/cycle times and increase inventory turns. Adjust planning parameters continuously to support cellular manufacturing processes. Work with appropriate departments to establish
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