Director of Planning And Development

Director of Planning & Development

Remote, with travel - Home office based in Ohio

We are seeking a strategic group business partner for a leading global provider of sustainable infrastructure products and services. In this role, you will work directly with the Group President and operating companies to drive strategic planning and analysis, aligning current performance with long-term growth objectives. This position serves as a stepping stone to advanced leadership roles within the organization, offering a unique opportunity for career growth and strategic impact.

• Provide strategic insights and guidance to senior leadership
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives
• Analyze business performance and market trends
• Challenge existing practices and influence decision-making

Relevant Experience

• Demonstrated success as a strategic thinker, consistently driving business growth and achieving key objectives
• Background in manufacturing environment
• Proven operational, financial, and commercial acumen
• Ability to identify opportunities, strengths, and potential pitfalls
• Experience in providing strategic guidance to businesses
• Strong financial underpinnings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Strongly preferred: MBA, Master's degree, or other relevant professional certification
• Minimum: 5 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Accounting, or Consulting
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• A consultative style and experience working with non-finance teams (e.g., commercial, marketing, operations) supporting business decisions
• Strong commercial and business acumen

Travel up to 60%