Planning and Control Manager

Cardosystems · Ra'anana · Posted 2026-10-21

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Description

Cardo Systems is the global market leader in wireless communication systems for motorcycle, powersports, and outdoor enthusiasts. For over two decades, Cardo has been developing innovative communication and audio technologies, delivering premium products used by millions of riders worldwide. As we continue to grow and scale our global operations, we are seeking an experienced Planning and Control Manager to lead operational planning and execution across multiple EMS partners. This role combines hands-on planning, inventory and supply management, operational control, and cross-functional coordination to ensure reliable product availability while balancing cost, capacity, lead times, and inventory exposure. Reporting to: VP Operations & Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Lead production, material, inventory, and service planning across global EMS partners.
  • Convert demand forecasts into executable supply and replenishment plans.
  • Manage capacity constraints, shortages, inventory health, and planning risks.
  • Drive operational reviews, performance tracking, and exception management.
  • Build and maintain KPIs, reporting tools, and BI dashboards.
  • Support NPI, ECO, and product lifecycle transitions.
  • Implement practical AI-driven improvements for planning and operational control.
  • Partner closely with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Logistics, and EMS teams.

Requirements

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering.
  • 5+ years of leadership and team management experience in a global company HQ environment, managing planners, controllers, and analysts.
  • Proven experience in planning within electronics manufacturing and EMS environments.
  • Strong knowledge of MPS, MRP, inventory management, forecasting, and supply planning.
  • Hands-on experience with BI, operational KPIs, and performance control processes.
  • Proven implementation of AI-based solutions for planning or operational optimization.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience working with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and fluent English.


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status