Full-Time

Production Planner

Greene Tweed

Greene Tweed

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineered seals and composites for aerospace.

No salary listed

North Wales, PA, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
SAP Products

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Requirements
  • High School or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing environment with bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of in manufacturing environment without bachelor’s degree
  • A solid knowledge of ERP Systems, master data, and capacity planning
  • Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office and other software tools
  • Ability to plan and operate with minimal supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced and dynamically changing environment
  • Solid skills related to logic and/or math-based analysis
  • Ability to think strategic and analytical, problem solving, and root cause analysis combined with proven ability to communicate those analysis
  • Ability to collaborate cross functional teams and execute a process driven disciplined approached
Responsibilities
  • Performs planning function in accordance with GT global and plant standards.
  • Utilizes MRP reports to review new order requirements and stock availability. Works closely with Manufacturing and other site personnel to ensure information and accurate production plans are established and executed.
  • Liaises with Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing and other planners to estimate lead-time based on delivery requirements and to ensure on time delivery. Identifies issues affecting delivery dates and advises Sales, Customer Service, and/or other planners as required.
  • Assist in quoting lead times on new part number items based on capacity, equipment capabilities, raw or intermediate inventories, and tooling. Makes recommendations for lot sizing, and other master data related to material masters and routers as required.
  • Uses capacity planning tools paired with contractual obligations and current inventories. Identifies patterns or future capacity constraints that affect manufacturing. Performs analysis regarding capacity management and pro-actively manages capacity constraints.
  • Support Planning tools for short-term requirements (SAP Finite Scheduling, SAP Exception Message Management), inventory management/optimization, and MRP software (SAP ECC)
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain and logistics, business management or similar field
  • Certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certification in CSCP
  • American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)
  • Reveal Methodologies
  • Lean Six Sigma

Greene Tweed designs and manufactures engineered seals, thermoplastics, and composites for high-stakes industries such as aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. Its products withstand extreme temperatures, pressures, and corrosive chemicals to enable critical applications like commercial flight and sustainable energy. The company stands out through a long history of evolving capabilities, in-house manufacturing, custom material solutions, and cleanroom expertise—applying seal technology to demanding programs (for example GT rings used in the Polaris missile program). Its goal is to be a trusted private partner that delivers reliable, customized components for the world’s most challenging environments.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Towamencin Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

1863

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 rapid prototyping halves Xycomp lead times, speeding customer qualification and sales.
  • July 2026 Arrow McLaren and McLaren F1 validated Greene Tweed materials in elite motorsport.
  • April 2026 Seal Dynamics expanded aerospace distribution, widening access to OEMs in Asia and Brazil.

What critics are saying

  • Greene Tweed's growth depends on aerospace OEM cycles and defense procurements, especially Asia and Brazil.
  • PFAS regulation threatens fluoropolymer seals and could force redesigns across semiconductor and energy products.
  • A major aerospace certification failure or customer recall would damage trust and stall adoption instantly.

What makes Greene Tweed unique

  • Since 1863, Greene Tweed built mission-critical seals and composites for failure-intolerant environments.
  • Xycomp DLF turns metal parts into lighter aerospace components, saving weight without losing reliability.
  • Its engineering-to-production integration supports custom solutions across aerospace, semiconductors, energy, and hydrogen.

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Benefits

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Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

401k savings plan

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Company News

Real Response Media
Aug 13th, 2026
FIA 2026: Greene Tweed helping aviation solve 'the world's toughest problems'

FIA 2026: Greene Tweed helping aviation solve 'the world's toughest problems' In this edition of ABNcast Aviation Business News spoke to Shawn McCloskey, chief commercial officer at Greene Tweed, on their stand at this year's Farnborough International Airshow. 13 August 2026 In this edition of ABNcast Aviation Business News spoke to Shawn McCloskey, chief commercial officer at Greene Tweed, on their stand at this year's Farnborough International Airshow. McCloskey talked about the work the components manufacturer and supplier does to help the aviation industry "solve the world's toughest problems". At the airshow Greene Tweed was promoting its Xycomp DLF lightweight composite that is being adopted across the aerospace industry as aircraft operators look to optimise sustainability. ABNcast interview with Shawn McCloskey, chief commercial officer at Greene Tweed, at Farnborough International Airshow. 13 August 2026 Never miss a story Weekly briefings on cabin, cargo, MRO and regional aviation - delivered free to your inbox

Associated Press
Jul 23rd, 2026
Arrow McLaren and Greene Tweed develop lightweight composite anti-roll bar lever for INDYCAR

Arrow McLaren and Greene Tweed have co-engineered a lightweight anti-roll bar lever for INDYCAR race cars using Greene Tweed's Xycomp DLF thermoplastic composite. The redesigned suspension component reduces weight by 64 grams per car whilst maintaining strength and reliability required for elite racing. The component, which helps control chassis roll during high-speed cornering, was transitioned from 7075 aluminium billet to the thermoplastic composite material. Greene Tweed worked closely with Arrow McLaren's engineering team to evaluate performance requirements, geometry and manufacturing approaches. The new anti-roll bar levers were first introduced on Nolan Siegel's No. 6 car at Barber Motorsports Park and have since been implemented across all Arrow McLaren vehicles. The project also reduced internal development workload for Arrow McLaren's engineering and production teams.

Alternative Energy Reporter
Jun 25th, 2026
Greene Tweed accelerates customer innovation with rapid prototyping capability for thermoplastic composites.

Greene Tweed accelerates customer innovation with rapid prototyping capability for thermoplastic composites. New process cuts prototype lead times in half, helping customers move faster from concept to testing LANSDALE, PA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / - Greene Tweed, a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance solutions, has developed a rapid prototyping process for its Xycomp(R) DLF(TM) material that helps aerospace customers accelerate metal replacement development projects through faster testing and validation. The process significantly reduces lead times and costs, expanding access to high-performance composites in new markets, including Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Defense. Xycomp (R) DLF(TM) components are high-performance thermoplastic composites engineered to replace metals while delivering weight savings, stiffness, and strength. The new process cuts prototype lead times by nearly 50% compared to traditional production methods through a proprietary approach that optimizes the tool design and balance between machine and net-molded features, while maintaining production-representative material and part properties. The result is quicker access to functional parts, with lower upfront tooling costs and greater design flexibility before production. "Greene Tweed recognized the need for a faster, more cost-effective way to support the development of lightweight, high-performance components for customers," said George Rawa, General Manager, Structural & Engineered Components at Greene Tweed. "This process expedites the timeline to evaluate Xycomp composites in real-world applications by putting production-quality parts in engineers' hands in a fraction of the time." Key innovations behind Greene Tweed's rapid prototyping breakthrough include: Optimized Mold Design: A balance of machined and net-molded features reduces tooling complexity and speeds up production. Streamlined Parallel Processes: Completing part, tool, and fixture designs concurrently significantly compresses timelines. In-House Expertise: A hands-on approach ensures precision and quality, with mold fit-ups completed in one to two days. Rapid, Low-Cost Iteration: Customers can test, refine, and optimize components through phased evaluations with lower cost, readily modifiable tools. Rapid prototyping is helping expand composite adoption across aerospace, AAM, defense, mobile robotics, and energy as demand grows for lightweight, durable components. In AAM, customers are using Xycomp (R) DLF(TM) components for lightweight, custom-engineered electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) applications, with rapid design iteration and close technical collaboration between customers and Greene Tweed engineers fast-tracking the path from concept to reality. Greene Tweed representatives will be available at the Farnborough Air Show 2026 (Hall 0, Booth #0640) to discuss Xycomp (R) DLF(TM) and metal replacement opportunities; attendees can register here to schedule a meeting. Greene Tweed will also host the webinar, "Solving Aerospace Weight and Prototype Bottlenecks with Xycomp (R) Thermoplastic Composite Components," on September 30, 2026. Register here to attend. About Greene Tweed Greene Tweed is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastics, composites, seals, and engineered components that outperform and outlast in the world's harshest environments. For 160 years, Alternative Energy Reporter has served clients in semiconductor, oil and gas, aerospace, defense, chemical and pharmaceutical processing, and other industries where failure is not an option. Greene Tweed products are sold and distributed worldwide. For additional information, call +1.215.256.9521, or visit its website at www.gtweed.com. Media Contact Sofia Doss Greene Tweed [email protected] Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. Alternative Energy Reporter do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.

Process and Control Today Ltd
May 27th, 2026
Greene Tweed appoints Charles Burke as General Manager of Sealing Systems and Seal Connect(R).

Greene Tweed appoints Charles Burke as General Manager of Sealing Systems and Seal Connect(R). 27/05/2026 Greene Tweed & Co Ltd Greene Tweed, a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance solutions, has announced the promotion of Charles Burke to General Manager (GM) of the company's Sealing Systems and Seal Connect(R) business units. Burke, who has served as GM of Seal Connect(R) since 2020 and as Interim GM of Sealing Systems since January 2026, will now lead both businesses as Greene Tweed continues to strengthen its operational alignment and customer collaboration across key global markets. With three decades of experience at Greene Tweed, Burke brings a diverse background spanning product management, engineering, operations, and commercial functions. Throughout his career, he has been instrumental in advancing product portfolio management, accelerating new product development, and optimizing the company's manufacturing footprint. "Charles has played a central role in strengthening our Seal Connect business, optimizing the product portfolio and manufacturing footprint to position Greene Tweed as a leader in electrical and fiber optic connectors for the Energy market," says President and CEO Magen Buterbaugh. "His ability to connect product innovation with operational discipline makes Charles the right leader to guide both Seal Connect and Sealing Systems into their next phase of growth." Greene Tweed's Sealing Systems business is distinguished by its tailored sealing solutions, engineered to withstand corrosive chemicals and extreme temperatures, and supporting safe and reliable operations in industries like aerospace and defense, energy, semiconductor, industrial, and life sciences. Seal Connect(R) delivers high-pressure, high-temperature electrical and fiber optic connectors, designed for precision and lasting performance in the challenging environments found in subsea, oil and gas, and other critical sectors. Under Burke's stewardship of the two business units, Greene Tweed is poised to accelerate the global growth of Sealing Systems, build on the established success of Seal Connect(R), and deliver new product and material innovation that ensures customers can operate safely and reliably in environments where failure is not an option.

The Mirror Democrat and Savanna Times-Journal
Apr 9th, 2026
Greene Tweed expands partnership with Seal Dynamics to strengthen aerospace OEM support in Asia and Brazil.

Greene Tweed expands partnership with Seal Dynamics to strengthen aerospace OEM support in Asia and Brazil. * 5 hrs ago Strategic collaboration enhances global access to high-performance aerospace solutions LANSDALE, PA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ - Greene Tweed, a global leader in high-performance materials and engineered components, has named Seal Dynamics the exclusive sales and distribution partner for its aerospace original equipment manufacturer (OEM) products in Asia and Brazil, effective April 1, 2026. The strategic collaboration builds on a long-standing relationship and provides new opportunities for aerospace OEMs in these regions to access Greene Tweed's innovative solutions and technical expertise, ensuring they remain competitive in these rapidly growing markets. Seal Dynamics, a subsidiary of HEICO (NYSE: HEI) (NYSE: HEI.A) and the world's largest technical sales distributor of aerospace components, brings decades of expertise to this partnership. Their strong local presence in Asia and Brazil will connect aerospace OEMs with Greene Tweed's high-performance solutions, including advanced sealing systems and Xycomp(R) DLF(TM) thermoplastic composites, that address their specific challenges. "Seal Dynamics has been a trusted Greene Tweed partner for years, successfully serving our commercial and military aftermarket customers, so extending our work together is a natural next step," said Joe Bidwell, Greene Tweed Director of Aerospace and Defense. "Growth and innovation are taking place across the region, with considerable development and collaborative opportunities in Korea, Japan, China, Singapore, Australia, Taiwan, and Thailand, for which Greene Tweed and Seal Dynamics are well positioned to deliver innovative, market-leading solutions." Rick Tonney, Seal Dynamics SVP Sales, Marketing and Business Development added, "Our technical sales strategy combined with our proven track record of creating unique market growth with Greene Tweed, positions us well to advance our strategic success. For years, Seal Dynamics has invested in the Asian and Brazilian regions to support the existing customer base and capture new market opportunities. By pairing our local sales teams and customer relationships with Greene Tweed's engineering strength, we will provide our OEM customers with products and services that enhance performance and drive value." Under this expanded partnership, Greene Tweed and Seal Dynamics will continue to serve customers across North America and Europe. With Asia and Brazil emerging as key growth regions within aerospace, this collaboration with Seal Dynamics will also provide OEMs in these markets with the innovative solutions and assurance needed to capitalize on new opportunities where failure is not an option. Aerospace OEMs in Asia and Brazil looking to use Greene Tweed's high-performance products are encouraged to contact their Seal Dynamics sales teams with inquiries directly or utilize its support teams by contacting Mycarrollcountynews at [email protected]. About Greene Tweed Greene Tweed is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastics, composites, seals, and engineered components that outperform and outlast in the world's harshest environments. For 160 years, Mycarrollcountynews has served clients in semiconductor, oil and gas, aerospace, defense, chemical and pharmaceutical processing, and other industries where failure is not an option. Greene Tweed products are sold and distributed worldwide. For additional information, call +1.215.256.9521, or visit its website at https://www.gtweed.com/. About Seal Dynamics Seal Dynamics (a HEICO Company) founded in 1976, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. With its corporate headquarters based in Hauppauge, NY, Seal Dynamics is a global leader in technical sales and distribution of aerospace components. Seal Dynamics' current partner relationships are among the most respected in the industry and include structural, mechanical, electronic and electro-mechanical products associated with airframe, avionics and engine applications across almost every ATA Chapter. Seal Dynamics sells, stocks and distributes in excess of 100,000 products in support of its customer base. For more information about Seal Dynamics, please visit www.SealDynamics.com Media Contact Sofia Doss Greene Tweed Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. Mycarrollcountynews do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above. Media gallery