Planning Specialist

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail‑oriented Planning Specialist to support our Logistics & Workforce Planning function in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on establishing data standards, conducting planning analyses, and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency, resource utilization, and customer experience. The Planning Specialist will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure data accuracy, drive continuous improvement, and support the organization’s strategic objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and maintain data standards to ensure accuracy and consistency.Conduct comprehensive analyses to evaluate planning requirements, including volume, demographics, distance, and conversion metrics.Collaborate with internal departments to provide insights on data, operational efficiency, and recommended solutions.Implement planning strategies that support effective data management, prioritization, and optimal resource allocation.Develop planning approaches that enhance productivity and improve customer experience.Ensure alignment with business objectives and compliance requirements.Stay informed on industry best practices and integrate them into planning operations.Communicate the department’s mission and vision to relevant stakeholders.Support planning needs across all KSA contracts, ensuring balanced time allocation across projects and emerging demands.Drive innovation and continuous improvement in planning methodologies.Emphasize the importance of effective planning to enhance operational performance.RequirementsAnalytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data and derive meaningful insights; strong Excel proficiency.Problem‑Solving: Capable of identifying challenges, proposing effective solutions, and adapting plans to changing circumstances.Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in data analysis and plan implementation.Adaptability: Willingness to adjust plans based on new information, feedback, or strategic shifts.Initiative: Proactively presents ideas, automation opportunities, best practices, and planning improvements.BenefitsCompetitive salary package.Health insurance for the employee (and dependents if applicable).Professional and collaborative work environment.Opportunities for career growth and skill development.#J-18808-Ljbffr