Planning Managers turn business goals into coordinated plans, measurable priorities, and informed decisions. Explore vetted Planning Manager opportunities on Ladders, where listed roles pay $100,000 or more. Openings may span strategic planning, business operations, supply chain, demand forecasting, financial planning, and workforce planning.
A Planning Manager guides planning processes that help an organization allocate resources, anticipate needs, and meet its objectives. Depending on the company and specialty, the role may involve building forecasts, analyzing performance and market data, coordinating planning cycles, managing scenarios, and presenting recommendations to senior leaders. Planning Managers often work across departments to align teams around timelines, assumptions, and business priorities.
Employers commonly look for analytical thinking, clear communication, project management, and the ability to translate complex information into practical recommendations. Relevant experience may include budgeting, forecasting, operations, supply chain, strategic planning, or business analysis. Depending on the role, employers may also value expertise with planning software, spreadsheets, data visualization, enterprise systems, and industry-specific tools. Requirements vary by position and employer.
Browse Planning Manager jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, specialties, and employer expectations to find positions that fit your experience and career goals. New listings and responsibilities vary, so review each job description for current details.
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of engineering project management, overseeing CAPEX investments and NPI portfolios. Lead a dynamic team, ensuring timely project execution and compliance while dri...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Tackle project management challenges by overseeing cost, schedule, and change orders. Lead a team to ensure safety and efficiency while driving project success through effective documentation and pers...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage and elevate construction projects from handoff to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality assurance. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver successful outcomes while leading...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's transforming electrical construction by managing large-scale projects. Lead the execution of assigned scopes, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while collaborating with...
1 month ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage project execution and delivery in the Civic sector, leading teams and ensuring compliance with design standards, budgets, and schedules while fostering client relationships and identifying new...
1 week ago
$101K - $152K *
Join a dynamic team to lead customer-focused project execution, ensuring successful delivery of technical projects. Manage scope, budgets, and timelines while fostering collaboration and maintaining h...
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$101K - $152K *
Engage in managing customer project orders of moderate complexity, overseeing execution from planning to closeout. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while driving customer satisfacti...
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$101K - $152K *
Lead customer-focused project execution, managing scope, budget, and timelines for moderate complexity projects. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while driving customer satisfaction...
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$101K - $152K *
Champion project success by managing complex customer orders, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and enhanc...
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$101K - $152K *
Champion project success by managing customer orders, ensuring compliance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver on-time, on-budget results while enhancing customer satisfaction and operationa...
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$101K - $152K *
Manage customer project orders of moderate complexity, ensuring successful execution from planning to closeout. Drive compliance, financial performance, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cr...
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$101K - $152K *
Engage in managing moderate to complex customer projects, overseeing execution from planning to closeout. Ensure compliance with standards while driving customer satisfaction and operational efficienc...
1 week ago
$101K - $152K *
Transform your career by managing complex customer projects from initiation to closeout. Leverage your expertise in project management, compliance, and customer relations to ensure successful delivery...
1 week ago
$101K - $152K *
Manage customer project orders of moderate complexity, ensuring successful execution from planning to closeout. Oversee budgets, schedules, and compliance while fostering communication and collaborati...
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$90K - $110K *
Transform project delivery by leading IT initiatives across finance, maintenance, and HR systems. Oversee planning, execution, and support, ensuring alignment with best practices while managing cross...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion the delivery of a large-scale, multi-channel marketing program, ensuring client satisfaction and project success through effective management, collaboration, and innovative solutions over a 1...
2 weeks ago
$114K - $142K *
Drive successful project delivery by leading complex initiatives, managing scope, budget, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational performance and ensure alignment...
1 week ago
$85K - $110K *
Drive your career with a dynamic role overseeing construction projects across Canada. Lead planning, execution, and delivery while managing budgets and schedules, ensuring quality and compliance with...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion project success by managing schedules, costs, and documentation. Collaborate with teams to ensure financial targets are met and optimize resources for large-scale projects. Drive efficiency a...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Controls Manager
$160K - $185K *
Champion project success by leading project controls for capital projects. Leverage your expertise in cost management, scheduling, and stakeholder collaboration to drive efficiency and achieve project...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the successful delivery of large-scale capital projects, managing all phases from planning to turnover. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project goals are met while maintaining effective...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects. Oversee project management, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure timelines and budgets are met while providing outst...
1 week ago
$130K - $150K *
Oversee the management of architectural projects, ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration across a diverse portfolio...
1 week ago
$145K - $166K *
Drive project success by managing multiple complex initiatives, optimizing processes, and performing in-depth financial analysis. Collaborate with teams to enhance telecom expense management and ensur...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $102K *
Innovate the future of healthcare facilities by leading project planning initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage construction and renovation projects, ensuring alignment with organization...
4 days ago
What does a Planning Manager do?
A Planning Manager leads planning activities that help an organization set priorities, forecast needs, allocate resources, and track progress. Responsibilities vary by specialty and may include strategic, business, supply chain, or financial planning.
What qualifications are commonly required for Planning Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek relevant planning or operations experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to coordinate across teams. Some roles ask for experience with forecasting, budgeting, planning systems, or industry-specific tools.
Which industries hire Planning Managers?
Planning Managers work across many industries, including technology, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, finance, logistics, and professional services. The focus of the role depends on an organization's planning needs.
How much do Planning Manager jobs on Ladders pay?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual Planning Manager roles varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities; check each listing for details.
How can I find the right Planning Manager role?
Compare job descriptions for planning specialty, scope, team responsibilities, required experience, tools, location, and compensation. Focus on positions that align with your background and the type of planning work you want to lead.