Planning Executive

Key Responsibilities

• Returnable Packaging Strategy: Develop and implement operational planning strategies for reusable pallets, inserts, bins to optimize circulation and reduce loss.
• Asset Oversight: Track, monitor, and maintain packaging assets across suppliers, warehouses, and customer locations, also ensuring optimal utilization and lifecycle tracking.
• Project Coordination: Schedule and monitor projects to ensure timely execution and resource efficiency.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with departments like finance and operations to align planning and asset strategies.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze performance metrics, forecast needs, and present insights to leadership.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory standards
• Process Optimization: Identify areas for improvement and introduce innovative planning methodologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Operations Management, or related field.
• 35 years of experience in planning, asset management, or operations.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, MS Excel, and project management tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in industries like manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain.
• Leadership and mentorship capabilities.
• Ability to adapt to evolving business landscapes and tech tools.