Head of Planning & Strategy
About Job
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Planning & Strategy to lead the organization’s long-term business strategy, brand positioning, market forecasting, and planning initiatives. This role is responsible for enhancing brand equity, optimizing OEM partnerships, driving profitability, and ensuring cross-functional strategic alignment across the business.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Strategic Planning & Execution:
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Formulate and implement long-term and mid-term corporate strategies to drive sustainable growth.
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Align business objectives with cross-functional plans to achieve revenue, margin, and market share targets.
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Lead annual budget planning and quarterly reforecasting cycles.
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Brand & Product Strategy:
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Define and execute brand strategy to build equity, differentiation, and customer loyalty.
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Drive product positioning, packaging, and lifecycle strategy aligned with market trends and OEM inputs.
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Collaborate with OEMs for coordinated product roadmap planning.
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Pricing & Revenue Management:
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Design and implement pricing strategies across segments and channels.
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Ensure revenue optimization through competitive positioning and sales programs.
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Market Insights & Forecasting:
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Analyze market trends and intelligence to develop forecasting models.
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Monitor competitive landscape and consumer insights to influence business decisions.
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Supply Chain & Planning Oversight:
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Oversee demand planning and inventory control from factory to customer delivery.
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Ensure efficient coordination across production, logistics, and supply chain functions.
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Customer Relationship & Engagement:
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Develop customer engagement processes to enhance satisfaction and retention (CSI/NPS).
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Drive initiatives to improve communication strategies across digital and offline touchpoints.
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People & Organization Development:
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Lead capability building, succession planning, and coaching initiatives across the strategy function.
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Foster a performance-driven and collaborative work culture.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:
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Partner closely with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Aftersales, IT, and Customer Service teams.
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Champion strategic projects and business transformation initiatives.
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Job Location: South India
Salary- Best In Industry
Job Details
- Industry
- Industrial
- Segment
- Automotive
- Job Level
- C Level + 1
- Salary
- Experience
- 17 - 27 (in years)
- State
- Country
- India
- Reporting To
- Company Name
- Leading Automotive manufacturing company in India
- Company Size
- 1000+