senior planner

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited

<div>Company Description 
Turner &amp; Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. 
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people&rsquo;s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world&rsquo;s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world&rsquo;s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner &amp; Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. 
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com 
Job Description 
The Senior Planner will operate in a collaborative supporting team environment, ensuring that client objectives are met. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to the Project Management division.
Key responsibilities<ul><li>
Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.</li><li>
Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members &amp; all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on our Client commissions.</li><li>
Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.</li><li>
Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports.</li><li>
Coordinate between Clients and their Partners&rsquo;, consultants&rsquo; and contractors&rsquo; programmes of works and compliance with the Project Programme. Reporting areas of &lsquo;non-compliance&rsquo; for resolution.</li><li>
As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all the activities necessary to submit the bidding documentations in time.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
BSc Degree in the relevant field is preferred.</li><li>
Minimum 5 - 15 years&rsquo; post graduate experience is required.</li><li>
Regional experience with professional consultancy is necessary.</li><li>
Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software.</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li><li>
Professional working knowledge of project management and Planning software and tools.</li><li>
Industry experience within Data Centers.</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Turner &amp; Townsend is a global management consultancy and professional services firm focusing on the construction and asset management sectors. We work with the most prominent clients on the largest projects and asset bases across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. Our focus is on programme and project management, cost and commercial management and asset management strategy. 
We deliver projects on time and to budget, and to optimise the whole life value of assets on behalf of our clients. We work on projects such as HS2, The Shard, Battersea Power Station, Hinkley Point, Changi Airport, and clients such as Shell, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Nissan and Citibank. 
The products we are building are cutting edge in our industry, allowing us to deliver these projects better than our competitors.<div></div>
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Senior Planner (Data Center)

Projecttech

<div><div><div><div>Location : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
Industry: Infrastructure / Mega &amp; Giga Projects
Availability: Immediate
Role Context
We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner / Planning Manager to lead planning and schedule control activities for a large-scale, multi-package infrastructure program in Riyadh. The role requires strong expertise in programme-level planning, re-baselining, and delay analysis, with the ability to manage complex interfaces across multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Lead the development and management of the programme master schedule across multiple packages</li>
<li>Integrate individual package schedules into a fully aligned programme-level baseline</li>
<li>Perform re-baselining exercises in accordance with contractual requirements and change events</li>
<li>Conduct delay analysis (impact analysis, time impact analysis, critical path assessment)</li>
<li>Monitor progress across all packages and identify schedule risks and interface conflicts</li>
<li>Prepare executive-level planning reports, dashboards, and recovery plans</li>
<li>Support claims, extensions of time (EOT), and dispute resolution with schedule analysis</li>
<li>Coordinate closely with project controls, contracts, engineering, and construction teams</li>
<li>Chair planning workshops and interface coordination meetings</li>
<li>Ensure planning governance, standards, and best practices are consistently applied</li>
</ul>Profile
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Project Management</li>
<li>8 -15 years of experience in planning and programme controls</li>
<li>Proven experience managing multi-package or programme-level schedules</li>
<li>Strong background in re-baselining and delay analysis on major infrastructure projects</li>
<li>Experience working on mega or giga projects is highly preferred</li>
<li>Ability to lead teams and interface with senior stakeholders and clients</li>
</ul>Required Skills
<ul><li>Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of programme planning methodologies</li>
<li>Advanced experience in delay analysis techniques (TIA, windows analysis, CPM)</li>
<li>Excellent reporting and presentation skills for senior management</li>
<li>Strong leadership, coordination, and stakeholder management skills</li>
<li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</li>
<li>Middle East / Saudi Arabia experience is a strong plus.</li>
</ul></div><div><div><div><div>Job Category: Infrastructure Mega &amp; Giga Projects
</div><div>Job Type: Management
</div><div>Job Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Planner / Planning Manager (J26-064)

Mercium Limited

Job Title: Senior Operations PlannerLocation: Rawalpindi, Pakistan (Office Based) Working Hours: 12:00 PM &ndash; 8:00 PM PKT Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: Project Manager Role Level: SeniorPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Planner to lead the planning and execution of complex, high-risk, and high-value operational jobs.This role is critical in ensuring strong commercial control, predictable execution, and risk management, while also mentoring planners and improving overall operational standards.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Planning &amp; Execution<ul><li>Lead planning and execution of complex and high-risk jobs</li><li>Conduct advanced feasibility assessments (routing, capacity, customs, warehousing)</li><li>Develop detailed execution plans with contingencies</li><li>Challenge incorrect assumptions and escalate when required</li></ul>Commercial Control &amp; Cost Management<ul><li>Validate cost structures and protect profit margins</li><li>Identify commercial risks early and take corrective action</li><li>Support pricing decisions with operational insights</li></ul>Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Manage critical suppliers and resolve performance issues</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams (Sales, Operations, Accounts, etc.)</li><li>Ensure smooth communication across departments</li></ul>Execution Oversight &amp; Risk Management<ul><li>Monitor execution quality and adjust plans proactively</li><li>Handle escalations and disputes with clear decision-making</li><li>Minimize operational disruptions and firefighting</li></ul>Documentation &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Ensure accurate, complete, and audit-ready documentation</li><li>Maintain structured job files across all operational areas</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Development<ul><li>Review and guide planners on execution and decision-making</li><li>Coach team members to improve performance and judgement</li><li>Support onboarding and training of new staff</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify inefficiencies and improve SOPs</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning and execution standards</li><li>Reduce operational risks and increase predictability</li></ul>Billing &amp; Job Closure<ul><li>Ensure all jobs are billing-ready without rework</li><li>Align costs and revenue accurately</li><li>Support accounts in resolving discrepancies</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in freight forwarding / logistics operations</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills</li><li>Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability</li><li>Experience managing complex or high-value shipments</li><li>Leadership and team coaching experience preferred</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li></ul>Why Join Us<ul><li>Opportunity to lead high-impact logistics operations</li><li>Work in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</li><li>Clear pathway toward Lead Operations Planner role based on performance</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your Current Location?</li><li>What is your current salary in PKR?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Rawalpindi Gpo (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Operations Planner

Buddy's Pizza

<div>Senior Demand Planner
Buddy's Pizza
Detroit, MI | Full-Time | Reports to Director of Supply Chain<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Buddy's Pizza</h2>
Buddy's Pizza is a Detroit institution &mdash; home of the original Detroit-style pizza since 1946. With 19 full-service restaurant locations and a rapidly growing Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) channel, we're scaling our supply chain to match our ambitions. This is a high-impact role at a company where your work directly shapes how we grow.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Role</h2>
We're looking for a Senior Demand Planner to own demand forecasting and inventory planning across two distinct channels: our 19-unit restaurant operation and our expanding retail/CPG business. This role sits at the intersection of operations, sales, and finance &mdash; translating market signals into actionable supply plans. This role is responsible for the management of product logistics and delivery to customers within 36 states.
The right person thrives in a mid-size environment where they can build processes, not just follow them. You'll have visibility across the entire business and a direct line to leadership.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h2><div><ul><li>
Demand Forecasting: Develop and maintain rolling demand forecasts for both restaurant and CPG channels, incorporating seasonality, promotions, new product launches, and market trends.</li><li>
CPG Channel Planning: Manage retail demand signals including retailer POS data, promotional lifts, distribution gains/losses, and new store authorizations. Collaborate with CPG sales to translate pipeline activity into actionable forecasts.</li><li>
Restaurant Operations Planning: Forecast ingredient and supply needs across 19 locations, factoring in menu changes, LTOs, catering, and location-level variability.</li><li>
S&amp;OP Support: Serve as a key contributor to the Sales &amp; Operations Planning process, preparing demand inputs and facilitating alignment between sales, operations, and finance.</li><li>
Inventory Optimization: Partner with procurement and distribution to set safety stock targets, reduce waste, and maintain fill rates across both channels.</li><li>
Analytics &amp; Reporting: Build and maintain demand planning dashboards. Track forecast accuracy (MAPE/bias) and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>
New Product Forecasting: Develop demand estimates for new CPG SKUs and restaurant menu items using analogous product analysis and market data.</li><li>
Delivery Management: Management of BOL&rsquo;s and proof of delivery and appointment time accuracy and Load accuracy.</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to gather demand intelligence and ensure alignment on volume assumptions, as well as challenge unwarranted deductions.</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Required Qualifications</h2><div><ul><li>
5+ years of demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain planning experience</li><li>
CPG industry experience required &mdash; understanding of retail sell-through dynamics, trade promotions, retailer replenishment, and distributor/broker networks</li><li>
Proficiency with demand planning tools (e.g., SAP IBP, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, or similar); advanced Excel/Google Sheets at minimum</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of S&amp;OP / IBP processes</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage forecasts across multiple channels or business units simultaneously</li><li>
Analytical mindset with strong statistical forecasting fundamentals (time series, regression, causal modeling)</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or related field</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Qualifications</h2><div><ul><li>
Experience in food &amp; beverage CPG specifically (frozen, refrigerated, or perishable products a strong plus)</li><li>
Familiarity with foodservice or restaurant supply chain operations</li><li>
Experience in a high-growth or scaling environment &mdash; building processes, not just inheriting them</li><li>
APICS CPIM, CSCP, or IBF CPF certification</li><li>
Experience working with retail partners (grocery, club, convenience) and understanding of their planning cycles</li><li>
Comfort with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker)</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Location</h2>
Location: Detroit, MI &mdash; on-site preferred; remote considered for exceptional candidates<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What Makes This Role Compelling</h2><div><ul><li>
Dual-channel complexity &mdash; you're not just running a static forecast; you're balancing a mature restaurant business with a high-growth CPG rocket ship</li><li>
Visibility &mdash; direct access to senior leadership in a company that's scaling fast</li><li>
Impact &mdash; you'll be building the demand planning function, not filling a seat in a 50-person planning team</li><li>
Culture &mdash; Buddy's is a Detroit legacy brand with the energy of a growth-stage company</li></ul></div></div>

Senior Demand Planner

AtkinsRéalis

<div>
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Senior Scheduler based in Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
 
 The Senior Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules for large-scale airport programs. The role demands extensive regional experience, particularly within Middle East airport developments, and deep familiarity with UAE aviation, regulatory, and delivery environments. The Scheduler will work closely with project controls, construction, engineering, and stakeholders to ensure project timelines are realistic, accurate, and aligned with contractual requirements.
 
 
 
 Your role
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Develop, maintain, and manage fully integrated baseline and detailed project schedules for airport programs
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 Ensure schedules reflect scope, sequencing, milestones, constraints, and risk allowances.
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 Apply critical path analysis and perform schedule risk assessments and impact analyses.
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 Monitor progress, update schedules regularly, and produce look-ahead programs, delay analyses, and recovery schedules.
 </li>
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 Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, contractors, and consultants to validate progress and forecasts.
 </li>
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 Support claims, extensions of time (EOT), and change management through robust schedule analysis.
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 Ensure compliance with contractual, client, and regulatory scheduling requirements applicable in the Middle East and UAE.
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 Prepare clear schedule reports and dashboards for senior management and client stakeholders.
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 Mentor junior planners and schedulers and uphold best practices in planning and scheduling.
 
 
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 About You
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
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 Professional certifications in Planning or Project Controls (e.g., PSP, PMI-SP) are advantageous.
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 Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in project planning and scheduling.
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 At least 5 years of experience on airport programs in the Middle East, including major international or regional airport developments.
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 Minimum 3 years of direct experience in the UAE, with demonstrated understanding of local authorities, aviation standards, and construction practices
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 Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (mandatory); working knowledge of other planning tools is a plus.
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 Strong understanding of airport infrastructure works (airside, landside, terminals, utilities, MEP, systems interfaces).
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 Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex schedule data and identify risks and opportunities.
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 Proven experience supporting delay analysis, EOT submissions, and project controls reporting.
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 Strong communication skills, capable of presenting schedule information clearly to senior stakeholders.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Rewards &amp; Benefits
 
 
 
 Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.
 
 
 
 This Includes
 
 
 
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 Tax-free salary.
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 Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
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 Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
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 Generous annual leave balance.
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 Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
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 Remote work opportunities outside of country.
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 Company gratuity scheme.
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 Discretionary bonus program.
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 Annual flight contribution.
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 Relocation assistance.
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 Transportation &amp; housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
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 Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
 
 
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 Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
 
 
 
 About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
 
 
 
 We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.
</div>

Senior Planner & Scheduler - Airport

Kidde Global Solutions

The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership
 With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.
 At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.
 If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an innovative, mission-driven team, apply now!
 
Senior Supply Planner
 
Location:  Remote US or Bradenton, FL
 
Base Salary Rate:  $87,095 – $102,465 per year
 
Job type:  Full-time position
 
About This Role
 
The Supply Planner ensures product availability for the Edwards & Kidde Commercial UL portfolio by developing supply plans, coordinating with manufacturing and suppliers, and optimizing inventory to support high service levels for life safety products.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
<ul>
<li>Ensure product availability for LATAM and Canadian Customer Demand</li>
<li>Build supply plans aligned to demand, capacity, lead times, and inventory targets.</li>
<li>Coordinate with internal plants and OVP partners to secure materials.</li>
<li>Manage inventory, safety stock, reorder points, E&O risk</li>
<li>Identify and mitigate supply risks; support SIOP with supply insights.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Customer Service.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate ERP/MRP data and drive planning process improvements.</li>
<li>Track key KPIs: COTD, service, inventory health, supplier OTD</li>
</ul>
Deliverables
 
<ul>
<li>Customer On Time Delivery Performance</li>
<li>Revenue Attainment Through Reliable Product Availability</li>
<li>Inventory Turns and Health Management Across Both Sites</li>
<li>New Product Development (NPD) Supply Planning and Readiness</li>
<li>Master Data Accuracy and Continuous Parameter Maintenance</li>
</ul>
Basic Qualifications
 
<ul>
<li>3+ years supply planning experience</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
 
<ul>
<li>5+ years’ supply planning experience</li>
<li>Experience managing a diverse supply base consisting of high and low volume products</li>
<li>Experience managing multi-million yearly spend</li>
<li>Ability to work autonomously</li>
<li>Fluency in the Spanish language</li>
</ul>
Compensation and Benefits
 Individuals may be eligible for an annual performance bonus based on both individual and company’s performance. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience as it relates to the job requirements. Kidde Global Solutions is committed to providing a competitive benefits package to our employees including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays), 401(k) with employer match, EAP assistance, and more.
 World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety
 Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.
 Kidde Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Senior Supply Planner

WPP Media

<div><div>About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships &ndash; all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open &ndash; we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.</div> 


About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.

WPP Media is WPP's global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth.

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It's what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP &amp; WPP Media's shared core values:
<ul>
<li> Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.</li>
<li> Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.</li>
<li> Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.</li></ul> 


About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand

A Leading WPP Media Brand, EssenceMediacom is a new breed of media agency. Grounded in analytics &amp; insights and powered by data &amp; technology, we believe in the power of media and creative to drive breakthroughs for the world's best brands. We help clients understand the modern marketing paradox and discover the breakthroughs brands need to win with their consumers. We are designed for the new communications economy &mdash; built on data &amp; technology, built for people &amp; algorithms, built around diverse schools of thought, built to test &amp; learn at scale, and, crucially, built to evolve.

Role Summary and Impact:

EssenceMediacom is a brand of WPP Media, the world's largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Senior Media Planner to join us. In this role, You will be responsible for all tasks and client service activities associated with an assigned brand/account. You will act as a steward of the entire communications planning process by providing pillars for media plans, executing plan changes/maintenance of media plans.

Reporting of the role
This role reports to: Business Manager

3 best things about the job:
<div>
<ul><li>A competitive yet fun environment that combines the best of being excellent media planners of creative media thinking and at the same time being part of the largest media company in the world.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Opportunity to learn and create leading work, working alongside specialist departments, who are evolving experts in the field.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Be an expert hybrid planner in both traditional and digital mediums.</li></ul>
</div>
In this role, your goals will be:

In three months:
<ul>
<li>Being up to speed with cutting edge proprietary planning tools as well as able to extract and analyze important data; validating our recommendations.</li>
<li>You would have a pulse of the business category &amp; knowledge of competitive frame.</li>
<li>Worked on moderate scaled live campaigns</li>
<li>Have initiated contact with key media partners and understood the baseline of their offerings particularly digital.</li>
<li>Connected with internal specialist &amp; external stakeholders units to integrate solutions.</li>
</ul>
In six months:
<ul>
<li>Being able to comprehend and apply our proprietary planning framework model in key campaigns.</li>
<li>You would have landed live; larger scaled campaigns.</li>
<li>You will have started to build relationships with the key decision makers within the current client portfolio.</li>
<li>Master a flawless media execution process, working alongside various stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
In 12 months:
<ul>
<li>Develop a strong category acumen - from a media and business point of view.</li>
<li>Identify a pipeline of commercially viable solutions to support our client's goals.</li>
<li>Create and execute a pipeline of exciting business building ideas which could potentially be industry award winning.</li>
</ul>
What your day job looks like at EssenceMediacom:
<ul>
<li>Develop strategy for brands including annual phasing and budgeting to achieve brand KPI's.</li>
<li>Assist CH/BM to maintain responsive working relationships with brand teams to identify potential opportunities.</li>
<li>Troubleshooting and resolving any issues with media/account teams and media vendors.</li>
<li>Assist CH/BM in developing brand KPI's.</li>
<li>Analyze data to provide client with recommendations for optimizations.</li>
<li>Maintain relationships with media suppliers, internal teams and brand teams.</li>
<li>Prepare Quarterly/Semi Annual &amp; Annual media reviews and way forward.</li>
<li>Responsible for timely deliverables of the deadlines for e.g. Annual Media Strategy Presentations, monthly post buys &amp; any other requirement from client on ad hoc basis.</li>
<li>Resolve billing related issues.</li>
<li>Work cross-functionally with Client management team and Account Directors as needed.</li>
<li>Work with cross function departments/teams as part of the media management process.</li>
<li>Showcasing of launches &amp; presentations to the brand team after launch.</li>
<li>Assisting CH/BM in participating in regional award is mandatory with at least once in a quarter.</li>
<li>Train Assistant Planner/Media Planner on media basics.</li>
</ul>
What you'll bring:
<ul>
<li>Must have strong organizational and numeracy skills</li>
<li>Flexibility and able to work under pressure.</li>
<li>Proficient in MS Excel.</li>
<li>Excellent personal/organizational management.</li>
<li>Able to set and meet multiple demands within challenging deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills &ndash; ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and externally, formally &amp; informally.</li>
</ul>
Minimum qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must be a BBA / MBA from a reputable university of equivalent.</li>
<li>Must have an experience of at least 3+ years in media/digital/marketing experience.</li>
</ul>
Life at WPP Media &amp; Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media &amp; WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, employee wellbeing facilities, and employee mental health awareness days.
WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 
 
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

About Pakistan

WPP Media Pakistan is the leading global media investment management operation in Pakistan. We see major growth coming on Digital platforms with internet penetration growing to 87 million broadband users and 85 million 3G/4G subscribers. Social media platforms have also grown substantially in Pakistan where Facebook stands at 34 million subscribers and Tik Tok has replaced Instagram to become the second most penetrated social platform. While the digitalization of the market is happening at a fast pace, it has also opened up opportunities for specializations like e-commerce, Digital Content, Video Planning solutions, Technology and Data &amp; Analytics in Pakistan.

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