193 Planning Manager jobs in the Philippines

Company Description

REBISCO leads the snack food industry with beloved products such as Rebisco Crackers, Fudgee Barr, and Choco Mucho. For over 60 years, REBISCO has continually grown, supported by strong values, an extensive distribution network, and commitment to product development and market research. The company prioritizes critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration, expanding its offerings from snacks to food and meal solutions. Rebisco is dedicated to spreading everyday delight globally and creating a thriving, learning, and growing environment for its people.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Strategic Planning Manager located in Pasig, with some work from home permissible. The Strategic Planning Manager will be responsible for business planning, analyzing data, and developing strategic plans. The role involves collaborating with various departments, communicating strategies, and ensuring financial alignment to company goals. Day-to-day tasks include conducting market research, preparing reports, and assisting in strategic decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• Business Planning and Analytical Skills
• Strong Planning and Organizational Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Finance and Budget Management Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field
• Experience in strategic planning or business development roles
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid setting
• Previous experience in the food or FMCG industry is a plus

The Strategic Planning Manager is responsible for developing and executing the company's strategic initiatives to drive growth and operational excellence. This role involves conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and collaborating with senior management to formulate strategic plans that align with the company's long-term goals. The Strategic Planning Manager will also monitor the implementation of these plans and ensure their effectiveness.

Duties and Responsibilities

RESEARCH, DATA GATHERING AND ANALYSIS

• Conduct data gathering/validation, research, analyses, studies and projects
• Keep abreast on latest economic and industry developments including global and local trends. Perform regular competitive and industry intelligence gathering and insight development by monitoring and analyzing the financial and operating performance, strategies, market positioning, plans, and project pipelines of relevant competitors and peers, and assess and report on the company's relative competitive position
• Prepares business intelligence reports and studies, analyzing macro-environment, competitive landscape and internal performance to identify growth opportunities and provide actionable insight that inform annual strategic, quarterly business reviews

STRATEGY FORMULATION AND DEVELOPMENT

• Assist the VP for Strategic Operations in introducing and implementing the Balanced Scorecard and Strategy map and performance measurement framework, and the Objectives and Key Results goal setting, action-planning and results-monitoring.
• Ensures that the Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Map planning framework and process is cascaded and understood by all business and support units and departments

OTHER TASKS

• Creates project feasibility studies and financial models
• Performs other tasks as may be assigned by the VP for Strategic Operations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a bachelor's degree in economics, finance or engineering
• 5 to 7 years' experience in strategic planning and corporate planning
• 5 years' experience in Managerial Position
• Financial Modelling and preparing feasibility studies
• Must have a strong knowledge and understanding of accounting and financial reporting
• Strong business acumen and research foundation
• Background in Formulating Balance ScoreCard

Salary Range: Php. 70,000 - Php. 90,000

Why work with us?

We are a world-class, diverse team of marketing strategists, developers, analysts, designers, and writers who work together to get things done the smart way.

We value personal and professional growth; thus, we only hire people who are passionate in what they do. We support their growth by creating a work environment that encourages collaboration, and mutual respect. We work with integrity, have a lot of FUN, and we are staunch believers in work-life-balance. Our collaborative nature enables us to quickly share the best practices among our teams and recommend new ideas to our clients that are ready to implement.

And we're all about that growth. Our revenue, employees, and client base are expanding rapidly – doubling every 4-6 months. Our clients are industry leaders and multimillion-dollar companies who have trusted 2X to deliver tens of millions in pipeline and thousands of qualified leads.

Best of all, we're just getting started.

Challenges You'll Tackle (Accountabilities & Responsibilities)

• Take ownership of selected clients and develop their marketing strategies.
• Plan and oversee marketing campaigns for global clients.
• Performance management and analytics: Continually track, measure, analyse and report on effectiveness of demand creation campaigns and impact on pipeline for multiple stakeholders, making recommendations for future programs and investments, reporting on results vs targets; optimising plans through test, and adopting new or best practice approaches.
• Ensures proper result monitoring of all campaigns/projects managed. Measure and report performance of marketing campaigns and assesses against goals (ROI and KPIs).

You should have (Requirements)

• Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field.
• 5+ years proven track record in marketing within the technology sector including GTM strategy development and strategic planning, brand, product value proposition and messaging, content development, activity/campaign design, direct & digital marketing, social media.
• Superior communication (verbal, written, presentation) and analytical skills demonstrating strong financial management acumen
• Ability to develop new methods and big ideas, strong innovative and creative thinking ability.
• Strong process and effective project management skills driving execution cross-functionally with competing deadlines and priorities. Ability to work strategically and tactically.
• Highly results-driven, customer-centric, collaborative.
• Strong reporting cadence with attention to pipeline numbers and optimisation of funnel metrics
• Experience across the core martech capabilities, CRM, CMS, marketing automation
• Strong communication skills: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, and ability to translate data into information and storytelling that influences stakeholders and business strategy.

What we offer

• Fun and flexible working culture.
• Training and mentorship.
• Learning experience and growth opportunity.

About the role

Are you an experienced Planning Manager looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the construction industry? POWERCHINA PHILIPPINES CORPORATION' is seeking a talented Planning Manager to join their team in Paoay Ilocos Norte. This is a full-time position that will play a crucial role in the strategic planning and scheduling of major construction projects.

What you'll be doing

1. Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules and timelines to ensure the successful and timely delivery of construction projects
2. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify and address potential risks and bottlenecks
3. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to key stakeholders
4. Develop Master Schedule Plan (MSP), monitor critical path, and mitigate delays
5. Optimize resource allocation and utilization to improve efficiency and productivity
6. Lead multidisciplinary coordination (design, procurement, construction, local authorities) for grid compliance.
7. Implement and maintain effective planning and reporting systems
8. Provide mentorship and guidance to Planning Engineer
9. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements

What we're looking for

1. 3+ years of experience as a Planning Manager or similar role in end-to-end solar project management experience in Philippines.
2. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
3. Knowledgeable of Philippine energy policies (e.g., GEAR mechanism, FIT/net metering)
4. Excellent planning, scheduling and project management skills
5. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
6. Proficient in the use of project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, (test required), PVsyst/PowerFactory is a plus
7. A team player with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
8. Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field

What we offer

At POWERCHINA PHILIPPINES CORPORATION', we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting construction projects, receive ongoing training and development, and enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. We also offer flexible working arrangements and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support your work-life balance.

About us

POWERCHINA PHILIPPINES CORPORATION' is a leading construction company with a strong presence in the Philippines. We specialize in the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, power plants and more. Our commitment to excellence, safety and sustainability has made us a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply now for this exciting Planning Manager role

A.    Job Summary

The Production Planning Manager oversees and optimizes production planning across multiple box plants of the company. He or she ensures efficient job scheduling, resource allocation and site coordination. The role requires strategic planning, cross-site collaboration and process improvement to enhance productivity, reduce costs and meet customer commitments.

He or she directly reports to the Sales Director/Sr. Sales Manager but also provides regular reports to Senior Management on production performance across all sites. He or she supports strategic decision-making with data-driven insights.

B.    Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the Planning and Sales-Customer Service Teams to ensure accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders.

Planning Team Management – Multi-Site Production Planning & Scheduling

Lead and mentor Production Planners across all sites.

Oversee production planning across multiple box plants, aligning operations with directions of the company.

Allocate jobs strategically based on capacity, lead time and cost efficiency.

Sales- Customer Service Management:

Lead and mentor the Sales-Customer Service team to enhance order processing, issue resolution and customer satisfaction.

Ensure that customer expectations are aligned with production capabilities, providing proactive updates on order status and lead times.

Raw Materials and Resource Optimization

Implement a company-wide inventory strategy and system to optimize usage, reduce costs, and avoid overstocking of raw materials.

Monitor and forecast material needs based on production schedules and customers' rolling forecasts. Materials may include consumables and high-use materials, but are not limited to: paper rolls (local and imported), flexographic ink, starch, boric acid, etc.

Coordinate with Purchasing and Warehouse teams to maintain optimal levels of raw material availability.

Cross-Department/Site Collaboration

Foster a collaborative culture between Planning, Sales-Customer Service, Production and other departments.

Work with Business Development to acquire new orders and optimize production planning and production runs.

Works in collaboration with the production team to ensure that items are produced in the most efficient, cost-effective manner, while also meeting customer demands (i.e. on time delivery, in-full)

Works in collaboration with the logistics department to ensure that production plan output per day is aligned with fleet capacity to deliver.

Continuous Improvement and Other Tasks

• Standardize planning processes across plants for consistency and efficiency.
• Implement standardize reporting systems to track job completion, order fulfillment rate (delivery in full and on time), machine utilization capacity.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by Management.

C.    Job Qualifications

Education Attainment & Work Experience

Graduate of Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or equivalent.

At least 7-10 years of experience in production planning, with 3-5 years in a managerial role, preferably in box manufacturing or packaging industries.

Competencies/Skills

Knowledge of corrugated packaging manufacturing processes.

Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling and resource allocation.

Significant experience in sales and customer service.

Experience with ERP system and production planning software.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Effective communication and coordination across departments and locations.

Job Summary

The Planning Manager will lead and oversee production and material planning to ensure efficient operations, on-time delivery, and alignment with customer requirements. This role is responsible for managing the planning team, monitoring capacity, and developing strategies that optimize resources and improve productivity across all departments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the planning team in developing and executing production schedules.
• Monitor production capacity, manpower, and materials to meet delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, and other departments to align plans.
• Analyze demand forecasts and customer orders to ensure accurate planning.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvement in planning processes.
• Prepare and submit regular planning and performance reports.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or any related course.
• At least 5 years' experience in production/material planning/, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, supply chain, and capacity planning.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to be assigned on-site at the factory.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:   

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

• You will be an advocate of Mace's value of Safety first, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.
• You will possess expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
• You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.

Client focus – Deliver on our promise:

• You will manage the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
• You will support the long-term success of planning performance for specified engines/sectors/hubs, and the overall contribution to the broader company goals.
• You will support the planning function in ensuring projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored.

Integrity – Always do the right thing:

• You will support senior management in negotiations, contract development and other business development, ensuring that due diligence is applied.
• You will support the long-term development of strategy for a function or business unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
• You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.

Create opportunity for our people to excel:

• You will support your project team and provide an environment to share knowledge and experience.
• You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace group, the centres of excellence, Mace way control centre and knowledge hub.
• You will develop and maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with the client and other project stakeholders, both internal and external.

You'll need to have:

• Relevant degree in the built environment, business/management studies, etc., or NVQ level 3.
• Established experience in built environment and with projects.
• Understands different procurement routes and types and forms of contract.
• Competency to produce programmes and sequence plans with minimal supervision.
• Intermediate software user; ability to provide schedule outputs in a various format to suit the audience/context.

You'll also have:

• Working towards professional qualification (e.g. CIOB, APM, PMI).
• Other relevant qualifications specific to local requirements.
• Able to respond to all client/stakeholder requests effectively and sensitively.
• Ability to communicate and present to project team on programme drivers, goals and issues, etc.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

The Planning Manager will be responsible for developing, managing, and monitoring the overall project schedule for the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Project. This role ensures effective planning, progress measurement, reporting, and forecasting to support timely and cost-effective project delivery. The Planning Manager will lead the planning team, coordinate with technical disciplines, and provide strategic input to management for decision-making.

• Develop, maintain, and monitor the integrated project schedule, ensuring alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements.
• Establish planning procedures, processes, and reporting tools in accordance with Colas Rail standards.
• Lead the planning team in preparing baseline programmes, progress updates, forecasts, and recovery schedules.
• Monitor project performance against baseline schedules and milestones; identify variances and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare progress measurement reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and client updates.
• Support risk management by integrating mitigation strategies into the programme.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure accurate planning inputs.
• Ensure alignment with subcontractors, joint venture partners, and client representatives on schedule-related matters.
• Participate in claims preparation, extension of time (EOT) analysis, and contractual reporting.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and development to planning and project controls staff.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project planning, with at least 5 years in rail, infrastructure, or large-scale transport projects.
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 (mandatory) and other project planning tools.
• Solid understanding of project controls, earned value management, and critical path analysis.
• Experience in planning for design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Knowledge of FIDIC or similar contract standards is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English (oral and written).

Mission

The Planning Manager will be responsible for developing, managing, and monitoring the overall project schedule for the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Project. This role ensures effective planning, progress measurement, reporting, and forecasting to support timely and cost-effective project delivery. The Planning Manager will lead the planning team, coordinate with technical disciplines, and provide strategic input to management for decision-making.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor the integrated project schedule, ensuring alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements.
• Establish planning procedures, processes, and reporting tools in accordance with Colas Rail standards.
• Lead the planning team in preparing baseline programmes, progress updates, forecasts, and recovery schedules.
• Monitor project performance against baseline schedules and milestones; identify variances and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare progress measurement reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and client updates.
• Support risk management by integrating mitigation strategies into the programme.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure accurate planning inputs.
• Ensure alignment with subcontractors, joint venture partners, and client representatives on schedule-related matters.
• Participate in claims preparation, extension of time (EOT) analysis, and contractual reporting.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and development to planning and project controls staff.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project planning, with at least 5 years in rail, infrastructure, or large-scale transport projects.
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 (mandatory) and other project planning tools.
• Solid understanding of project controls, earned value management, and critical path analysis.
• Experience in planning for design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Knowledge of FIDIC or similar contract standards is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English (oral and written).