[US DC] Senior Manager, Planning Excellence

We seek a Senior Manager, Planning Excellence to elevate planning capabilities through scalable data solutions, process optimization, and strategic insight generation. The Senior Manager, Planning Excellence is responsible for defining and leading the roadmap for planning analytics, tools, and reporting infrastructure across the Factor network. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of analytical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership capability, with a proven ability to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions and influence senior stakeholders. You will… Own Planning Excellence Strategy and Roadmap: Define and drive the long-term vision for Planning Excellence, including tools, reporting infrastructure, and process optimization initiatives. Provide and manage cross-functional roadmaps in partnership with tech teams, ensuring alignment to business goals and measurable impacts. Establish scalable frameworks for planning metrics and reporting cadences across the network. Lead Data-Driven Decision Making: Translate complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations for senior and executive leadership. Oversee development of reporting and analytical outputs that drive real-time visibility and proactive decision-making. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through planning metrics to influence business decisions (waste, throug