Planning Manager

About Elmet Technologies

Elmet Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a division of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared corporate services while maintaining a strong operational focus on advanced materials processing and precision manufacturing. Operating in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment, Elmet relies on strong planning and operational coordination to meet customer commitments while maintaining quality, efficiency, and profitability.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Planning Manager to lead production planning, scheduling, and materials coordination activities at our manufacturing facility in Lewiston, Maine.

This role is responsible for aligning customer demand, production capacity, material availability, and operational priorities to ensure on-time delivery and efficient resource utilization. The Planning Manager will oversee master scheduling, capacity planning, inventory management, and cross-functional coordination while leading a team of planners and serving as a key partner to Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales.

This is a leadership opportunity for a strategic thinker who thrives in complex manufacturing environments and enjoys balancing customer commitments, operational constraints, and business objectives.