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.
Workplace Project Manager - Greater Boston Area
$95K - $115K *
Elevate your career by leading transformative workplace change projects, driving strategies and outcomes in diverse sectors while collaborating with clients to implement innovative solutions that embo...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive project success by leading the management, coordination, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and quality standards while effectively communicating with stake...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, Transformation Office
$97K - $195K *
Elevate your career by leading complex transformation projects that drive change and deliver measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project lifecycles, ensuring alignme...
1 week ago
Project Manager, Transformation Office
$97K - $195K *
Elevate your career by leading complex transformation projects, driving change through collaboration with stakeholders, and delivering measurable outcomes on time and within budget. Your expertise wil...
1 week ago
Project Manager - AEC / MEP / Engineering
$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving large-scale infrastructure projects. As a Project Manager, you'll lead initiatives from kickoff to closeout, ensuring alignment with program objectives and stakeholder expec...
Today
Budget Manager - B&P Tunnel Replacement Program
$155K - $180K *
Transform financial oversight by managing program budgets, analyzing costs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with project teams to identify savings and mitigate risks while enhancing cost manageme...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Pioneer innovative project management solutions, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams. Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to drive successful p...
5 days ago
$70K - $140K *
Join a dynamic team as you manage diverse projects, ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise in multifamily construction to drive growth and profitability while leadi...
1 week ago
$70K - $140K *
Unlock potential by managing diverse projects, ensuring quality delivery, and fostering client relationships. Lead teams to achieve project goals while enhancing market share and profitability in mult...
1 week ago
Product Manager, Agentic Workforce Operations
$190K - $240K *
Pioneer the future of customer support automation by leading product strategy, development, and adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that enhance operationa...
Today
$113K - $158K *
Oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects, managing contracts and risks throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance, mitigate vulnerabilities, and lead negotiations to protect pr...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Implementation
$95K - $115K *
Champion innovative solutions in financial services by leading complex projects, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with top private market firms to enhance portfolio monitoring and valuation proc...
1 week ago
Project Manager II (Grant and Capital Management)
$82K - $92K *
Unlock potential by managing SaaS implementation projects for public-sector clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of grants management solutions while enhancing project meth...
1 week ago
$205K - $225K *
Champion high-quality preconstruction outcomes by leading teams, driving accurate estimates, and fostering innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success through effective risk as...
4 days ago
$205K - $225K *
Innovate by leading a preconstruction team to deliver exceptional project outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure accurate estimating, risk assessment, and value engineering...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to precise project scheduling and execution. Leverage your expertise in Primavera P6 to develop and maintain detailed schedules, ensuring seamless integration across engin...
Today
$150K - $170K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-impact project management services, overseeing a remote PMO team to ensure alignment with organizational goals, while driving stakeholder communication and adapting...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$105K - $115K *
Advance construction projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on cellular tower installations and more...
3 days ago
$104K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...
3 weeks ago
Project Controls Coordinator (Geotechnical Construction)
$82K - $110K *
Take ownership of project controls by managing documentation, planning, and scheduling activities. Collaborate with the project team to ensure effective communication and supervision of administrative...
6 days ago
$189K - $247K *
Empower inventory excellence by optimizing forecasting and replenishment strategies to enhance performance and drive ROI. Collaborate across teams to create data-driven solutions for rapid growth and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$90K - $100K *
Oversee project management from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams and vendors, managing multiple projects to maintain high standards in fa...
Reposted 1 week ago
$125K - $180K *
Oversee complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction to completion, managing budgets, schedules, and teams while ensuring quality and client satisfaction across various sectors, inclu...
4 days ago
$135K - $150K *
Join us to lead a multimillion-dollar construction supply project, managing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder relationships. Drive successful execution while ensuring quality and sustainability in a...
4 days ago
$110K - $135K *
Optimize project outcomes by managing multiple commercial glazing projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams, oversee budgets, and ensure operational goals are met while driving con...
1 week 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.