Strategic Planning Officer

Converge, a prominent company in Mecca, KSA, is dedicated to driving strategic growth and operational excellence. As they strive to enhance their market presence, we are looking for a skilled Strategic Planning Officer to join their Strategic Management Office and contribute to the company's long-term success.

As a part of the Strategic Management Office team, you will play a vital role in shaping the company's future direction by evaluating internal and external factors, defining strategic priorities, and developing actionable plans. This position requires a proactive and analytical approach to strategic planning, ensuring alignment with business objectives and optimizing decision-making processes. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough evaluations of internal capabilities and external market conditions to identify opportunities and risks, defining strategic priorities based on feasibility and impact, developing clear goals and key performance indicators, creating strategic plans to bridge performance gaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful execution of initiatives, providing data-driven insights to senior management for informed decision-making, monitoring initiative progress for improvements, and staying updated on industry trends.

The ideal candidate for this role should have 1-4 years of experience in Strategic Planning within the manufacturing and distribution sector. Preference will be given to local candidates as per Saudi government initiatives. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities in complex business environments, experience in developing strategic plans with measurable success metrics, excellent communication skills for stakeholder management and influencing decision-making processes are essential. Candidates must possess a collaborative spirit across departments for driving cross-functional initiatives with results-oriented focus on continuous improvement.

If you meet these qualifications and are looking to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence in strategic planning within the manufacturing sector in Mecca, KSA - we encourage you to apply. This position is ideal for mid-level career professionals seeking growth opportunities in strategic planning roles within a forward-thinking organization like Converge.

• 1-4 years of experience in Strategic Planning within the manufacturing and distribution sector
• Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans
• Experience in assessing complex business environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Results-oriented mindset

• Conduct in-depth evaluations of internal capabilities and external market conditions to identify opportunities and risks
• Define strategic priorities based on feasibility, impact, cost, and overall business alignment
• Develop clear and measurable goals, key performance indicators, and success metrics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives

• Strategic Planning
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Stakeholder Management
• Decision-Making

Seniority Level: Early Career

Job Functions: Strategic Planning

• Operations
• Management

Industries : Manufacturing and Distribution

• Civil
• Construction