Junior planner Job Description
Junior planner Job Description Template
A Junior Planner assists in developing strategies for business growth, conducts market research, and analyzes data to inform business decisions. Responsibilities include forecasting trends, coordinating with teams, and preparing detailed reports.
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior planners in developing project plans and schedules.
- Coordinate with project teams to gather necessary information and data for planning purposes.
- Monitor project progress and report any delays or issues to senior planners.
- Analyze project data and recommend adjustments to project plans and schedules as needed.
- Attend project meetings and provide input on project planning and scheduling.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure it is up-to-date and accurate.
- Assist with budgeting and resource allocation for projects.
- Continuously improve planning and scheduling processes to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other planning software
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Detail-oriented and able to work independently
- Knowledge of production planning and inventory control
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
- Willingness to learn and adapt to changing business needs