strategic planning specialist

Merit for Economic and Management Consultancy

Strategic Planning &amp; performance Management SpecialistJob descriptionThe Specialist will be responsible for supporting the consultant and assist in:&middot; Carry out current state assessment and SWOT (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity and Threat) analysis and PESTEL (Political, Economic, Social, Technology, Environmental and Legal) analysis.&middot; Development of Strategic &amp; Operational plans and SMART Objectives, and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).&middot; Support in conducting researches and survey analysis.&middot; Support in preparation of workshops.&middot; Related projects/work as assigned.Job Types: Full-time, ContractContract length: 12 monthsPay: From AED15,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet and presentation creation tools</li><li>Presentable Person</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Strategic Planning and Performance Management: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>Excellent English and Arabic communication skills (Required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Strategic Planning: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li></ul>

Strategic Planning & Performance Specialist

Oxiliry

<div>
 The Strategy Planning &amp; Operations Specialist plays a critical role in driving
 
 organizational efficiency, supporting strategic initiatives, and ensuring operational
 
 excellence across departments. This role combines analytical thinking, strategic
 
 planning, and hands-on operational execution to strengthen business performance,
 
 enhance employee engagement, and ensure alignment with company objectives.
 
 The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple
 
 workstreams in a dynamic environment.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 ● Support in developing and executing departmental and organizational strategies.
 
 ● Assist in monitoring progress toward strategic goals, identifying performance gaps, and recommending
 
 corrective actions.
 
 ● Contribute to the preparation of strategic presentations, meeting highlights, performance reports,
 
 ● and business reviews.
 
 Evaluate existing workflows and processes to identify areas for improvement and standardization.
 
 ● Coordinate the implementation of optimized operational practices to enhance productivity and
 
 ● resource utilization.
 
 Support alignment of departmental processes with overall business goals and compliance
 
 ● standards.
 
 ● Assist in planning, organizing, and executing strategic and cross-functional projects.
 
 ● Track milestones, budgets, and outcomes to ensure timely and quality delivery.
 
 ● Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for effective coordination and reporting.
 
 ● Collect and analyze data to measure operational performance, efficiency, and impact.
 
 ● Develop dashboards and reports to support strategic decision-making.
 
 ● Track KPIs and highlight insights to inform continuous improvement initiatives.
 
 ● Support the implementation and monitoring of governance frameworks, policies, and compliance
 
 ● measures.
 
 ● Assist in internal audits, risk assessments, and adherence to performance standards.
 
 ● Contribute to maintaining documentation and ensuring consistency across operational records.
 
 Provide strategic and operational support to the Strategy &amp; Operations function.
 
 ● Assist in team communications, onboarding, training and process documentation.
 
 ● Promote collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 ● Master&rsquo;s or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Project
 
 Management, or a related field.
 
 ● 2&ndash;3 years of experience in strategic planning, operations, or project management.
 
 ● Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
 
 ● Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and project management tools.
 
 ● Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced
 
 environment.Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum) is preferred.
 
 ● Additional certifications in Business Analysis, Operations Management, or Process Improvement (e.g.,
 
 Lean Six Sigma) will be an advantage.
 
 
 Soft Skills:
 
 
 ● Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
 
 ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 
 ● High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
 
 ● Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
 
 ● Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment.
 
 ● Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability.
 
 ● Time management and organizational excellence.
 
 ● Positive attitude and a continuous learning approach.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 OPD
 
 IPD including Parents
 
 Quarterly Bonus
 
 Leaves
 
 Fuel Card
 
 
 
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Strategy Planning & Operations Specialist

getirfinans

<div>
 
 
 getirfinans
 
 operates within Banking as a Service model, having established partnerships with players at banking sector.
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Strategy Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting development of strategic initiatives and track company&rsquo;s trajectory conducting required analyzes. Your work will focus on supporting creation of data-driven strategic plans and working with cross-functional teams to optimize business performance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing
 
 
 <ul>
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 Maintain and develop executive-level presentations, dashboards, and reports to communicate strategy updates and recommendations.
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 Work for strategic priorities and provide actionable insights for decision-making.
 </li>
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 Prepare financial and business models to evaluate strategic initiatives.
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 Support development and execution of corporate and business-unit strategies.
 </li>
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 Conduct market, competitive, and regulatory analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in fintech and financial services. Track and benchmark fintech ecosystem.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with product, technology, and business teams to ensure alignment between strategy and execution.
 </li>
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 What You&rsquo;ll Bring
 
 
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 A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business or a related field.
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 1-2 years of experience in strategy, strategic planning or financial products.
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 Experience with revenue &amp; cost management is a plus.
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 A passion for identifying growth opportunities and data-driven decision-making
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 Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, with a results-driven approach
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 Advanced English communication skills (both written and spoken)
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 Diversity makes us stronger. Our diverse cultures, backgrounds, beliefs, values, abilities, and lifestyles help us learn from each other. We&rsquo;re proud to strive for a genuinely diverse and inclusive workplace. We know we can do better though. That&rsquo;s why we hire and promote people with equity and equality in mind.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We will process your personal data as part of our recruitment procedures. To find out more, please consult our
 
 Candidate Privacy Notice.
 
 
 
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Strategy Specialist

Red Bull

<div>
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 As a Planning Specialist at Red Bull Egypt, you will be supporting the Demand and Supply Planning Manager (DSP Manager) in maintaining and updating the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) system during the S&amp;OP Cycle. This involves incorporating sales forecast changes and all supply chain assumptions, ensuring alignment with the medium and long-term business strategy. Your primary objective is to translate Red Bull's strategic plans into daily tactical actions, executing demand planning for finished goods to ensure their availability and maintain the premium brand image of Red Bull.
 
 
 You will also be responsible for developing and updating demand plans for Point of Sale (POS) materials, collaborating with Sales, Trade Marketing, and Finance to gather necessary inputs. Your role will involve analyzing data to generate reports and insights that optimize supply chain efficiency for POS items. Key tasks include demand and supply planning, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with procedures.
 
 
 
 All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:
 
 
 
 
 Demand Planning
 
 
 
 Oversee the yearly business planning cycle and coordinate meetings to gather monthly demand forecasts from different departments. Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance departments to understand the POS Portfolio and ensure accurate system data. Determine operations supply based on the demand forecast and special project requirements. Upload forecasts into SAP APO and reconcile with the Domestic SAP Planning tool. Support the achievement and reporting of forecasting targets. Meet or exceed targeted KPIs, including SKU and DC Forecast Accuracy and Service Level.
 
 
 
 S&amp;OP Planning
 
 
 
 Lead and guide the monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&amp;OP) cycle with internal stakeholders for POS plans. Conduct monthly forecast updates, considering historical data, industry trends, and market intelligence.
 
 
 
 Supply Planning/Execution
 
 
 
 Maintain the accuracy of Material Master Data. Manage inventory levels to support demand and prevent out-of-stock or overstock situations. Manage international and local replenishment orders and track goods in transit. Provide monthly stock, allocation, and ordering reports, highlighting supply risks and opportunities to Sales &amp; Distribution teams. Provide the Logistics Manager with a rolling forecast for 3PLs on inbound, storage, and outbound volumes.
 
 
 
 Process Optimization and Organizational Improvement
 
 
 
 Help create a robust planning function to support continuous improvement. Develop and enhance planning tools to further improve the planning process. Define and implement relevant KPIs for the POS Supply Chain. Establish a network and foster collaboration with key stakeholders and Operations team members. Maintain documentation and SOPs for planning processes and systems.
 
 
 
 Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field with undergraduate statistical analysis or engineering focus &ndash; APICS certification is a plus.
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 1-3 years of experience in various roles related to Supply Chain, such as Demand &amp; Supply Planning, Inventory Management, and Production Management.
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 Ability to develop relationships with other areas of the business, particularly the Sales, Finance, and Marketing teams.
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 Proven ability to conduct complex quantitative and statistical analyses, complemented with qualitative inputs from multiple sources to draw conclusions and make recommendations.
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 Self-motivated team member with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive resolution to issues.
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 Process-oriented with a holistic view of processes and experience in change management projects.
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 Strong negotiation skills with excellent communication skills, including presenting and training.
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 Proven track record in driving efficiency within supply chain areas.
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 Deep knowledge and experience in SAP &ndash; ERP &amp; Planning tools, including IBP.
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 Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, and interactive data visualization software products with a primary focus on business intelligence.
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 </ul>
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Planning Specialist

SIEGWERK

<div><div>Why Siegwerk?</div><div> 
</div><div>Siegwerk is one of the world&rsquo;s leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. Right now, we are looking for a &quot;Planning Specialist&quot; to join us in Istanbul Tuzla plant.</div><div></div><div> 
This is an outstanding opportunity to make your mark with a genuine global leader in its field. We can offer you significant flexibility and support in a company focused on making a positive impact on the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit of us all. At Siegwerk, you will have everything you need to help make that change.</div><div></div> 
Join us, let&rsquo;s Do it. With Heart. Join us, let&rsquo;s Do it. With Heart.<div></div> 
Our Benefits - What We Offer You<ul><li>
Company paid private pension enrollment</li><li>
Access to the global learning platform &ldquo;Siegwerk Learning Hub&rdquo; with more than 20,000 online learning modules accessible worldwide as well as online language training with Speexx Individual development planning program</li><li>
Social benefits (market gift card for religious holidays and New Year)</li><li>
Social and volunteer clubs for employees to join based on their interests</li><li>
External employee consulting ICAS, which supports you with professional and private questions</li></ul><div> 
</div>Your Profile &ndash; What do You bring as Planning Specialist?<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Industrial Engineering</li><li>
Min. 2 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or a related area</li><li>
Basic knowledge of SAP (PP/MM modules preferred)</li><li>
Strong analytical and organizational skills</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools</li><li>
Good communication and teamwork abilities</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Your Tasks &ndash; What You can expect as Planning Specialist?</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
Coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments based on the production schedule</li><li>
Support the scheduling of production orders to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines</li><li>
Maintain and update production data in the PPS system, including master data entries</li><li>
Assist in analyzing plant capacity and converting demand forecasts into daily/weekly production plans</li><li>
Prepare and update production reports; monitor and report schedule adherence</li><li>
Review production schedules and suggest adjustments as needed</li><li>
Help identify and reduce slow-moving or obsolete inventory items</li><li>
Collaborate with inventory and warehouse teams to resolve material shortages and scheduling issues</li><li>
Participate in inventory planning and support physical inventory audits</li></ul><div></div> 
Are you interested?
Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Gizem Karakaya Acar. You can reach her via email gizem.karakaya@siegwerk.com or via LinkedIn.
To apply for this position please use Talent@SW.</div>

Rice University

<div>Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume in PDF format in the Supporting Documents section of the application.
Position Summary:
The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will manage and lead the acquisition of complex indirect goods and services across critical university categories, which may include professional services, travel and construction. This role involves developing go-to-market strategies, leading RFXs, negotiating contracts and commercial terms, managing key supplier relationships, engaging with stakeholders, evaluating market conditions and executing the strategic sourcing plan. The specialist will serve as a critical partner in managing university resources, ensuring that sourcing activities directly support Rice's research and educational mission.
Ideal Candidate Statement:
The ideal candidate offers extensive, demonstrated success in strategic sourcing and category management within complex indirect categories such as professional services, travel and construction. This role requires an established track record of generating significant cost savings, negotiating best-in-class commercial terms and securing robust contractual terms and conditions. We seek a candidate who possesses strong problem-solving abilities, maintains a highly results-driven mindset and demonstrates an exceptional commitment to customer service and making a substantial impact on the University.
Workplace Requirements:
This position is offered as a hybrid role (minimum of two days in the office per week). Per Rice policy 440 , work arrangements may be subject to change.
Proposed Hiring Range: $73,000 - $102,000 annually
Minimum Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited institution in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Accounting, or a related discipline.
<ul><li>In lieu of the education requirement, additional related experience, above and beyond what is required, on an equivalent year for year basis may be substituted.
</li></ul></li><li>Three or more (3+) years of related procurement experience in a sourcing, specialist or category management role.
</li></ul>Skills
<ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally.
</li><li>Strong interpersonal, negotiation, listening and presentation skills.
</li><li>Exceptional team player. Must be able to work collaboratively, take direction, adhere to required work schedules, meet commitments, focus on details and comply with work rules.
</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, reasoning, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
</li><li>Customer-focused with a positive attitude and a sense of urgency.
</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others and maintain confidentiality when appropriate.
</li><li>Ability to resolve conflicts amicably.
</li><li>Ability to work independently and within an organization to manage tasks and timelines.
</li><li>Ability to maintain a high level of performance.
</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks, organize and prioritize work to meet strict deadlines and work with minimal direct supervision.
</li><li>Ability to organize, schedule, and prioritize workload to meet key milestones and objectives.
</li><li>Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; Intermediate proficiency for Outlook and Word.
</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools for spend analysis, market trend evaluation and performance reporting.
</li><li>Experience with or understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts as applied to procurement, contracting, sourcing and risk assessment, contributing to Rice's digital transformation in the P2P space.
</li><li>Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
</li></ul>Preferences:
<ul><li>Five or more (5+) years of related procurement experience in a sourcing, specialist or category management role.
</li><li>Familiarity with higher education procurement practices and requirements.
</li><li>Experience with indirect category procurement, sourcing and contracting.
</li><li>Proven strategic sourcing experience within multiple high-spend indirect categories such as Professional Services, Travel, Construction, HR, MRO and Major Equipment.
</li><li>Direct experience implementing or utilizing AI/ML-driven procurement tools.
</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with Oracle Fusion Cloud, eSourcing, project management, contract management and spend analytics tools.
</li></ul>Essential Functions:
<ul><li>Serves as a relationship manager to campus stakeholders and suppliers.
</li><li>Advises and assists department staff, faculty and leadership in the acquisition of goods and services.
</li><li>Leads and executes complex RFXs for goods, services and technologies, utilizing data and market intelligence to develop optimal negotiation strategies.
</li><li>Evaluates and challenges complex commercial proposals using advanced total cost of ownership (TCO) models to ensure maximum value and alignment with organizational goals.
</li><li>Independently leads and executes high-stakes supplier negotiations to secure significant cost savings, optimal service levels, best-in-class commercial deals and favorable contractual terms and conditions.
</li><li>Drives continuous improvement across the procurement lifecycle by analyzing performance data, streamlining processes and implementing best-in-class sourcing strategies.
</li><li>Actively manages open orders and stakeholder requirements to ensure timely delivery.
</li><li>Ensures commitments are met by monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
</li><li>Conducts market research to identify new potential suppliers and evaluate market trends.
</li><li>Performs all other duties as assigned to support the department's objectives.
</li></ul>Rice University HR | Benefits: https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits
Rice Mission and Values: Mission and Values | Rice University
Rice University is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact Rice University&rsquo;s Disability Resource Center at 713-348-5841 or adarice@rice.edu for support.
If you have any additional questions, please email us at jobs@rice.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University.</div>
 <div>Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Rice University is ranked among the nation&rsquo;s top 20 universities by U.S. News &amp; World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.</div>

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Parsons Corporation

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented BIM/ CAD Specialist to join our team. In this role you will get to work on marquee urban development projects and create master plans that will change the fabric of our cities. The CAD/BIM Specialist serves as a resource to the design staff when it comes to the learning and support of design technologies required to support the firm s growth for all design disciplines, specifically AutoCAD, Civil3D, Microstation, Sketchup, Revit and other CAD/ BIM applications.
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul>
 <li>Provide front line project specific support to design teams.</li>
 <li>Prepare urban planning packages consisting of layouts, DCRs, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general urban planning and design information according to established standards and procedures.</li>
 <li>Authoring and ownership of BIM model.</li>
 <li>Utilize technical manuals and directives to ensure compliance with codes and company policies.</li>
 <li>Become familiar with various standards and codes such as ISO 19650, BS 1192.</li>
 <li>Compile data and perform dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.</li>
 <li>Develop and maintain CAD/ BIM libraries, continually advancing the platforms efficiency and utilization.</li>
 <li>Assist with CAD/ BIM standards and the implementation throughout the firm.</li>
</ul>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
<ul>
 <li>Bachelor s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited institution.</li>
 <li>Computer skills and the ability to utilize design software are mandatory.</li>
 <li>Experience with CAD/ BIM instruction and training.</li>
 <li>In-depth working knowledge of current software such as but not limited to AutoCAD, Civil3D, Microstation, Sketchup and Revit with proficiency in CAD/ BIM processes.</li>
 <li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage with different personality types.</li>
 <li>Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with good capability in oral and written communication skills.</li>
</ul>

BIM/CAD Specialist - Master Planning

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