Strategic Planning Manager jobs in Stamford, CT

Strategic Planning Manager manages the analytical and research activities supporting an organization's strategic, short-term, and long-range goal planning function. Oversees data collection and conducts organizational reviews to identify the business's strengths and weaknesses and evaluate operational effectiveness. Being a Strategic Planning Manager leads the research of emerging trends, expansion opportunities, competitive threats, and the viability of outside business partners. Develops recommendations for internal business process improvement. Additionally, Strategic Planning Manager designs and executes methods to track and measure organizational performance data to use for planning. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Strategic Planning Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Strategic Planning Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager, Strategic Sourcing– Packaging
  • LogicSource
  • Norwalk, CT FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    LogicSource is a collective of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement professionals that provide best in class solutions and technology for our clients.  Partnering alongside fortune 500 companies, it is our goal to inspire strategic partnerships while establishing strong execution to induce cost savings initiatives. We bring innovative resolutions with a transparent business model that sets us apart. Learn more about us at www.logicsource.com.

     

    Reasons why you’ll love it here:

     

    • An amazing culture with a team that supports one another, the opportunity to make a direct impact, and have fun along the way!
    • We are experiencing rapid growth- come grow along with us.
    • We work hard and play hard offering unlimited and flexible PTO.
    • Phenomenal health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family (and we pay almost 90% of the premiums).
    • Additional options for employer contributions to HSA, 401k match, Dependent Care FSA, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance and more.
    • Business Casual, Flexible and hybrid office locations in both Westport, CT and Charleston, SC.

    Responsibilities

    Position Summary:

    The Manager, Strategic Sourcing – Packaging position develops and executes sourcing strategies and RFx as a category lead in support of large-scale sourcing and procurement initiatives for our clients.

     

    Responsibilities:

     

    • Develop and execute sourcing strategies to deliver on internal stakeholders and/or client objectives.
    • Provide insight to internal and/or client stakeholders spanning the entire client relationship lifecycle.
    • Manage and effectively deliver multiple projects on time and with the appropriate results.
    • Organize and analyze client data to understand buying needs.
    • Process large amounts of client data to compile market baskets and supplier panels for RFx.
    • Foster LogicSource’s supplier ecosystem by maintaining in-depth knowledge of and relationships with the national supplier marketplace by sub-category.
    • Build, manage and execute large-scale and multi-client RFx through our sourcing software.
    • Negotiate best pricing and service through the application of LogicSource’s sourcing methodology.
    • Analyzing vendor pricing and RFx results and preparing analysis to support sourcing and procurement decisions.
    • Measuring savings and identifying economies by comparing RFx pricing with client baseline data.
    • Summarize RFx results for presentation to leadership, internal and/or client stakeholders, including recommendations on suppliers, specification and/or process changes to deliver value.    
    • Counsel internal and/or client stakeholders on specifications improvement and value engineering to drive cost containment and savings.
    • Ensure strategies can be executed in compliance with appropriate policies and procedures, support internal and/or client stakeholders in resolving supplier issues as necessary.
    • Remain abreast of the latest innovations in products and services and continually feed information to those serving our clients. Identify and share technical best practices.
    • Provide first-rate customer service to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction, internal and client stakeholders.

    Qualifications

    Required Education and Experience:

     

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.                     
    • Detail oriented with the ability to deliver on client expectations, influencing others or escalating as needed to do so.       
    • Proven ability to build relationships and gain credibility in areas beyond defined scope of work.
    • Analytically adept with the ability to interpret complex data for informed decision-making and to assess results.
    • Organizational and project management skills.               
    • Ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment.                     
    • Strong communication skills with the proven ability to interact effectively with suppliers, and internal or client stakeholders at all organizational levels.    
    • Adaptable and willing to shift priorities as client needs change.   
    • Demonstrate willingness and ability to learn.
    • Demonstrate problem solving skills.
    • Proficient in MS Office applications including PowerPoint for presentation creation.
    • Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, v-look-ups).
    • 7 - 10 years cross-functional experience in strategic sourcing, procurement and supplier management related to packaging.
    • Proven technical knowledge of the packaging category – to include but not limited to:
      • Retail packaging: bags, boxes
      • Warehouse Packaging: films, corrugate, protective packaging, supplies, pallets
      • Understanding of material specifications
      • Packaging innovation and sustainability
    • Exposure to or experience within Supply Chain to include Planning and Operations.
    • Demonstrated success in managing suppliers, negotiating and managing high-value contracts.
    • Experience with e-sourcing software, including SAP Ariba.         
    • Exposure to or experience working with Corporate Supply Chain teams at all levels from creative to the C-Suite, especially within a services industry (e.g., professional consulting, BPO, outsourcing) is a plus.
    • Experience with inventory management, requisitioning is a plus.
    • Exposure to some or all of the following is also helpful:
      • Print and print related products (direct mail, commercial print)
      • Food Packaging

     

    Travel: This position will travel 15%.

     

    Other Duties: This Position Description is not an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities, and the employee is expected to perform other duties as necessary and assigned. The duties and responsibilities of this position may be modified at any time to meet changing business needs.

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Commercial Planning Manager
  • Sunny Delight Beverage Co
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Harvest Hill: Harvest Hill Beverage Company is one of the nation’s largest independent branded beverage producers, delivering consistent annual revenue growth, with sales of just under $1 billio...
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Manufacturing Planning Manager
  • ASML
  • Wilton, CT PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Location Wilton, US Team Planning Work experience 4-9 years Educational background Other technical backgrounds Travel 10% Workplace type On-Site Fulltime/parttime Full time New Job ID: J-00275873 Intr...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Commercial Planning Manager
  • Harvest Hill Beverage Company
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Harvest Hill: Harvest Hill Beverage Company is one of the nation’s largest independent branded beverage producers, delivering consistent annual revenue growth, with sales of just under $1 billio...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manufacturing Planning Manager
  • ASML US, LLC
  • Wilton, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job TitleManufacturing Planning ManagerDegree:BachelorWork Experience:4-9 yearsTravel:10%Workplace Types:On-SiteJob Description:Introduction to the jobAre you challenged by...Leading a team of a group...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Interconnection and Transmission Planning Engineer/Manager
  • SunEnergy1
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • About Us: SunEnergy1, a leader in cost effective utility scale solar, is a top 5 solar developer. We have pioneered large scale solar power on the East Coast for nearly a decade developing numerous re...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Vice President of Investor Relations (Private Equity)
  • Coda Search│Staffing
  • New York, NY
  • A growing alternative asset management firm is adding to their product team. In this role you'll work closely with the h...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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President
  • Arootah LLC
  • New York, NY
  • President Arootah Location: New York, NY Who We Are: Arootah is an early-stage Hedge Fund and Family Office Advisory and...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Engagement Strategy VP
  • McCann Health New Jersey, an IPG Health Company
  • New York, NY
  • JOB SUMMARY: The Director, Engagement Strategy, VP understands how to acquire and grow accounts by consistently deliveri...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director, Engagement Strategy
  • Hill Holliday Health | An IPG Health Company
  • New York, NY
  • JOB SUMMARY The Associate Director of Engagement Strategy works with healthcare clients on a variety of dynamic and futu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wholesale and Business Development Manager (Bilingual English-Russian)
  • STPgoods.com
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Job Description: Looking for a driven individual with experience & interest in the field of business development. The po...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer - Color Treatment 3
  • Bloomingdale's
  • Long Island City, NY
  • Job Description About: Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to g...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager Strategic Planning
  • Hudson
  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • Purpose: The Senior Manager, Strategic Planning is responsible for leading business and financial analysis for F&B and r...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Financial Officer
  • Whitney Museum of American Art
  • New York, NY
  • Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as a key member of the management team at the...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643. As of 2017, according to the Census Bureau, the population of Stamford had risen to 131,000, making it the third-largest city in the state (behind Bridgeport and New Haven) and the seventh-largest city in New England. Approximately 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Manhattan, Stamford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro area which is a part of the Greater New York metropolitan area. Stamford is home to four Fortune 500 Companies, nine Fort...
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Income Estimation for Strategic Planning Manager jobs
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were up 1.7% from a year ago

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