Senior Planning Associate

You Are… You’re a structured thinker who turns ambiguous operational problems into clear, data‑backed plans. You break complexity into actionable steps and communicate the “why,” “what,” and “how” with clarity. You bring hands‑on experience in production or supply chain planning within manufacturing or fulfillment environments. You understand how daily decisions ripple across inventory, labor, capacity, and customer experience. You’re fluent in Excel or Google Sheets — pivot tables, scenario modeling, and automation are second nature. You’re comfortable working with ERP/MRP systems and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar). You know how to pull, clean, and interpret data to drive operational alignment. You’re a clear communicator who can bridge operations and analytics audiences. You translate data into narratives that help partners understand risks, tradeoffs, and recommended actions. You stay calm and solutions‑oriented during escalations. You can assess the situation quickly, communicate contingency plans, and guide teams through last‑minute pivots without losing composure. You collaborate effectively with both internal and external partners. You build trust, maintain strong working relationships, and ensure alignment across production, fulfillment, vendors, and cross‑functional teams. You’re self‑directed and proactive — you identi