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.
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Lead the charge in project management by coordinating teams and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results while maintaining strong client relationships and managing multiple projects simultaneo...
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Lead healthcare construction projects from inception to completion, managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project delivery and maintain hig...
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$85K - $141K *
Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading project execution and coordinating diverse teams to achieve mission objectives. Utilize your expertise to manage resources, resolve issues, and suppor...
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$107K - $179K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering mission-critical projects by leading diverse teams, managing resources, and ensuring timely execution while supporting customer KPIs and resolving operationa...
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Transform project execution by leading large-scale initiatives, managing budgets, and mitigating risks. Oversee project managers and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goal...
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Project Manager (Interior Design)
$80K - $95K *
Engage in managing architecturally vibrant projects from inception to completion, ensuring effective collaboration and production across all phases while maintaining budget and schedule integrity. Lea...
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Project Manager (Interior Design)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that inspires architectural innovation and leads project excellence. Oversee project lifecycles, collaborate with diverse teams, and deliver transformative designs while managing schedules...
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Project Manager - Construction
$130K - $145K *
Drive successful large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and applying best practices. Leverage your solar program experience to enhance client relationships an...
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Project Manager - Construction
$80K - $95K *
Deliver exceptional project management for large-scale construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement while driving best practices and effective communication across teams to...
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Project Manager - Construction
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Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex industrial initiatives. Drive governance, manage risks, and ensure alignment with strategic goals while adhering to bud...
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Project Manager - Manufacturing
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Lead the charge in managing projects from concept to delivery, ensuring timely execution and collaboration across sales, engineering, and production teams. Drive revenue growth while maintaining compl...
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Project Manager, Capital Projects
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Lead the successful execution of capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with budgets, deadlines, and quality standards while fostering effective communication with stakehol...
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Implementation Project Manager
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Lead the charge in managing end-to-end ProShop ERP implementations for machine shop clients. Ensure successful adoption through effective project management, client relationship building, and hands-on...
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Oversee the development and implementation of projects, ensuring effective management and communication with stakeholders while applying project management principles to achieve successful outcomes...
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Senior Project Manager, Capital Projects
$150K - $175K *
Drive impactful capital projects across a national portfolio, overseeing planning, budgeting, and execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality and enhance resident experience while mana...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive successful project execution by leading technical planning and customer engagement. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational efficiency and exceptional service throughout the project lifec...
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$100K - $120K *
Serve as a vital resource in managing diverse construction projects, enhancing client facilities through strategic planning, budgeting, and coordination to achieve optimal outcomes for both large and...
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Grow your career with strategic oversight in portfolio management, ensuring resource allocation, budget accuracy, and governance across multiple projects while driving PMO process improvements and col...
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Project Manager (Power & Energy)
$102K - $165K *
Lead the future of project management in Power & Energy by overseeing project execution, ensuring quality and client satisfaction, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcome...
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Project Manager (Power & Energy)
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Elevate project management excellence by overseeing technical and administrative components of energy projects, ensuring quality execution and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle...
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Project Controls Senior Scheduler
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Transform project execution by leading complex scheduling efforts, ensuring integrity and performance across all phases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain detailed schedu...
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Construction Project Manager - Commercial
$120K - $140K *
Elevate your career by leading major construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive p...
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Project Manager - Commercial & Corporate Fit-Out
$75K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from design to completion. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful office fit-outs and workplace transitions whi...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform production efficiency by creating actionable plans across multiple manufacturing lines. Collaborate with leadership to ensure timely execution while adapting to changes and addressing constr...
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Join a team that's dedicated to improving communities through innovative roadway design. Leverage your project management and engineering skills to lead impactful transportation projects while mentori...
4 weeks 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.