Our company is seeking a Business Planner to join our Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The role is instrumental in formulating both short-term and long-term business strategies, inclusive of quarterly and annual operating plans. The Business Planner will engage across various departments to synchronize demand, production, and inventory plans.

Responsibilities:Support strategic planning initiatives and enterprise loading plans.Identify opportunities and integrate AI and digitization into business practices leveraging Microsoft 365 Applications or other relevant systems.Lead or assist in S&OP projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams.Maintain KPIs to track Bookings, Shipments, Production, Inventory, and Delivery performance.Enhance reporting tools for efficient data analysis and decision-making.Document and convey planning assumptions, modifications, and results to stakeholders.Develop optimized operating plans to maximize facility utilization, considering profitability and delivery performance.Communicate financial plans to key stakeholders.Participate in cross-functional reviews and scenario planning to manage risks and opportunities.Acquire proficiency in internal systems and support training initiatives.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or related discipline.1 to 3 years’ experience in supply chain or related field.Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Detail-oriented and proactive, with flexibility in office and remote working arrangements.