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The Opportunity As an Executive Operational Planning Director, you will perform Chief of Staff responsibilities, supporting senior leaders through the prioritization and coordination of critical ...

The Opportunity As an Executive Operational Planning Director, you will perform Chief of Staff responsibilities, supporting senior leaders through the prioritization and coordination of critical ...

WI · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

This role reports to the Executive Director, Operational Planning & Demand Generation. Roles and Responsibilities * Define and own the product vision and roadmap for operational planning and demand ...

$150 - $200/hr

This role reports to the Executive Director, Operational Planning & Demand Generation. Roles and Responsibilities * Define and own the product vision and roadmap for operational planning and demand ...

ROLE OVERVIEW Pivot Energy is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to serve as the strategic ... Own responsibility for operational financial planning and data integrity: gather, validate, and ...

ROLE OVERVIEW Pivot Energy is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to serve as the strategic ... Own responsibility for operational financial planning and data integrity: gather, validate, and ...

Director, Operational Finance

Denver, CO · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

ROLE OVERVIEW Pivot Energy is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to serve as the strategic ... Own responsibility for operational financial planning and data integrity: gather, validate, and ...

$150 - $200/hr

ROLE OVERVIEW Pivot Energy is seeking a Director of Operational Finance to serve as the strategic ... Own responsibility for operational financial planning and data integrity: gather, validate, and ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director operational planning in the United States is $122,204.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Director of Sales & Operational Planning

Santa Clarita, CA • On-site

CivicMinds, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

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Job description

Director of Sales & Operational Planning
Key Responsibilities

Demand and Capacity Planning
• Own development and continuous improvement of demand forecasting models across customer segments, instrument types, and service categories
• Deliver and maintain rolling demand and capacity outlooks:
- Short-term, Medium-term, and Long-term
• Incorporate seasonality, growth trends, and customer behavior into forecasts
• Develop and refine capacity planning frameworks incorporating technician availability, specialization constraints, service standards, and geographic considerations
• Identify structural gaps between demand and capacity and drive system-level recommendations (hiring, cross-training, process changes, capacity rebalancing)
• Efficiency and Productivity Modeling
• Backlog Control
Turnaround Time Predictability
• Own analysis of TAT variability and its systemic drivers
• Drive initiatives that improve on-time delivery and predictability
Scenario Modeling & Decision Enablement
• Build and own scenario models to support:
- Hiring decisions
- Cross-training strategies
- Workload balancing across sites
- Capacity expansion and efficiency improvement scenarios
• Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership
Cross-Functional Planning and Alignment
• Own and drive structured demand and capacity review
• Continuously improving planning processes, tools, and data quality
Qualifications
  • 7-15 years of progressive experience in operations planning, supply chain management, industrial engineering, or capacity management.
  • Strong systems thinking and analytical rigor
  • Experience in multi-site or distributed operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and build systems (not just analyze them)
  • Proven ability to influence across functions
  • Can operate on a daily, weekly and monthly cadence
  • High ownership mindset with willingness to be deeply hands-on
  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior leadership.
  • Proven analytical problem-solving skills and a data-driven decision-making mindset.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and modeling required; experience with Power BI or similar tools preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or a related field required.
MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Work Environment
Primarily office-based environment with periodic travel to operational sites as needed.