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GE Aerospace · 1 month ago

Master Planning and Capacity Analysis Lead

GE Aerospace is seeking a results-driven professional to lead the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process and drive master planning and capacity analysis for their site. This role is essential to ensuring seamless alignment between demand, production capacity, and inventory management while supporting operational excellence and business growth.

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Responsibilities

Lead the site’s S&OP process, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts, production schedules, and inventory targets
Facilitate regular S&OP meetings with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, finance, and commercial, to drive consensus and decision-making
Develop and maintain a robust S&OP framework to improve forecast accuracy and operational efficiency
Own the development and execution of the site’s master production schedule, ensuring optimal resource allocation and alignment with customer demand
Monitor and adjust production plans to address changes in demand, capacity, and supply chain constraints
Collaborate with stakeholders to balance short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals
Perform detailed capacity planning and analysis to identify constraints, optimize resource utilization, and support growth initiatives
Develop and implement strategies to address capacity challenges and improve operational performance
Provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership for capacity investments and resource planning
Analyze key data points to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in production planning and capacity management
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of master planning and S&OP processes
Present regular updates and reports to site leadership, highlighting progress and areas for improvement
Requires specialized knowledge within the function. Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and influences policy formulation
Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work
Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision
May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementMaster PlanningCapacity AnalysisS&OP ProcessesData Analysis ToolsLean PrinciplesAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field; (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s))
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Preferred

advanced degree preferred
Proven experience in master planning, capacity analysis, and leading S&OP processes in a manufacturing or aerospace environment
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, ERP systems, planning software)
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders
Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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