Executive / Sr. Executive - Corporate Planning

As a Strategic Planning & Analysis professional, your primary responsibility will include developing and maintaining the company's strategic planning process. You will be tasked with analyzing market trends, competition, and business opportunities in both domestic and export markets. Creating detailed business cases for new market entry, product launches, and capacity expansion will be crucial. It will be essential to monitor and analyze company performance against strategic goals and provide analytical support for major business decisions. Additionally, tracking regulatory compliance requirements across different markets and evaluating cost reduction opportunities across the value chain will be part of your core duties. In the realm of Business Performance Management, you will design and implement performance monitoring frameworks. Tracking key business metrics, preparing monthly performance reports, and analyzing seasonal demand patterns and their business impact will be integral. Supporting annual budgeting and forecasting processes, developing business intelligence dashboards for senior management, and ensuring data accuracy will also fall within your purview. When it comes to Market Intelligence, conducting in-depth market research and competitive analysis will be essential. Tracking industry trends and regulatory changes affecting both domestic and export markets, analyzing pricing trends, monitoring global trade dynamics, identifying new business opportunities, and studying emerging technologies in food processing and ingredients will be key responsibilities. Regarding Project Management, you will lead cross-functional strategic initiatives, coordinate with various departments for data collection and analysis, manage timelines and deliverables for strategic projects, and prepare and present project status reports to senior management. Driving the implementation of approved recommendations will be vital for successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate for this role should possess an MBA/PGDM from a reputed institute (preferred) and have a minimum of 6 years of total experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry. Exposure to international business operations and proficiency in technical skills such as advanced Excel and PowerPoint, data visualization tools like Power BI/Tableau, strong data modeling capabilities, and market research and analysis will be advantageous. Domain knowledge including understanding of manufacturing operations, international trade dynamics, industrial markets, supply chain operations, and regulatory environment is desirable. Personal attributes such as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, project management capabilities, ability to work with cross-functional teams, strong presentation skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.,