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Planning Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Town of Smyrna

Planner I

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$60K/hr

Planning and Zoning Reports To: Assistant Town Manager or other supervisor designee Supervisory Responsibility: No Primary Work Location: Public Works, with meetings in and around the Town, including ...

Town of Smyrna

Planner I

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$60K/yr

Planning and Zoning Reports To: Assistant Town Manager or other supervisor designee Supervisory Responsibility: No Primary Work Location: Public Works, with meetings in and around the Town, including ...

Town of Smyrna

Planner I

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$60K/yr

Planning and Zoning Reports To: Assistant Town Manager or other supervisor designee Supervisory Responsibility: No Primary Work Location: Public Works, with meetings in and around the Town, including ...

Leigh and Co.

Wedding Planner

Claymont, DE

$400/wk

Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company - we are looking for planners. We provide wedding design, wedding coordination and planning services for engaged couples. The Lead Wedding ...

Leigh and Co.

Wedding Planner

Newark, DE · On-site

$400/wk

Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company - we are looking for planners. We provide wedding design, wedding coordination and planning services for engaged couples. The Lead Wedding ...

Leigh and Co.

Wedding Planner

Wilmington, DE

$400/wk

Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company - we are looking for planners. We provide wedding design, wedding coordination and planning services for engaged couples. The Lead Wedding ...

Aerotek

Production Planner

Seaford, DE

Maintain accurate production records, schedules, and reporting within ERP, MRP, or other manufacturing management systems. * Work closely with fabrication supervisors to balance shop workloads across ...

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Leigh and Co.

Wedding Planner

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$400/wk

Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company - we are looking for planners. We provide wedding design, wedding coordination and planning services for engaged couples. The Lead Wedding ...

ENSTRUCTURE LLC

Vessel Planner

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Monitor advance planning activities prior to the vessel docking to ensure safe operations, and coordinate and verify that all labor has been gathered for adequate and efficient operations. * Analyze ...

Kelly Services

Planner/Scheduler

Newark, DE · On-site

Prior Planning/Scheduling experience required. Prior Maintenance, Operations, R/D Facility experience a plus. * Demonstrated interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and the ...

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How much do planning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for planning in Delaware is $103,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,600.00 and $116,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planner, you need expertise in project management, data analysis, and strategic thinking, often supported by a degree in urban planning, business, or a related field. Familiarity with planning software such as GIS, project management tools, and relevant certifications like AICP (for urban planners) are typically advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help Planners effectively coordinate with stakeholders and manage complex projects. These abilities are essential for creating efficient, sustainable plans that align with organizational or community goals.

How do I become a planning?

To become a planner, typically a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships and developing skills in GIS software, project management, and communication are important. Certification from professional organizations can also enhance job prospects.

What is a planning job?

Planning jobs generally refer to roles involved in developing strategies and organizing resources to achieve specific goals within an organization or community. These positions can exist in various sectors, such as urban planning, event planning, financial planning, and project planning. Professionals in planning jobs analyze data, coordinate stakeholders, set timelines, and ensure that projects or initiatives proceed efficiently and successfully. Their work is essential for optimizing processes, budgeting, and meeting objectives within set constraints.

What is the difference between Planning vs Scheduling?

AspectPlanningScheduling
FocusDeveloping strategies, defining scope, and setting objectivesCreating detailed timelines and assigning specific tasks
CredentialsProject management certifications, industry experienceProject management or technical certifications, experience in tools
Work EnvironmentHigh-level, strategic, often in offices or project sitesDetail-oriented, task-focused, often in offices or on-site
UsageInitial project phases, overall project setupExecution phase, day-to-day task management

Planning involves setting the overall project strategy and objectives, while scheduling focuses on creating detailed timelines and task assignments to execute the plan effectively. Both roles are essential but serve different purposes within project management.

How does a planning professional typically collaborate with other departments to ensure project success?

Planning professionals play a central role in coordinating with various departments such as engineering, procurement, and project management to align project timelines and resources. They often facilitate regular meetings, update schedules based on input from stakeholders, and resolve conflicts that may arise due to shifting priorities or unforeseen challenges. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt plans dynamically, ensuring all teams remain informed and aligned toward common goals. This cross-functional teamwork is critical to delivering projects on time and within scope.

What are the different types of planning jobs?

Planning jobs encompass various roles such as urban planners, financial planners, project planners, and strategic planners. These positions often require skills in analysis, organization, and the use of planning tools or software, and may involve working in government agencies, private firms, or consulting environments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Planning jobs in Delaware? The most popular types of Planning jobs in Delaware are:
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Planning jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Planning job openings:
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Infographic showing various Planning job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,307 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

ERP Rollout Team Temp

Simmons Prepared Foods Inc

Bridgeville, DE

$1.0K/wk

Full-time, Temporary, Per diem, Other

Posted 7 days ago

Simmons Prepared Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

294th of 435 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Quick Facts

Pay: $12,000 salaried for the 10-week assignment, plus a completion bonus and per diem (see below)

Assignment Length: 10 weeks

Start Date: Week of August 23, 2026

Expected End Date: October 31, 2026 (Team Members may roll off sooner based on system/process stability)

Go-Live Date: Week of October 4, 2026

Completion Bonus: $7,500, paid upon successful completion of the full 10-week assignment

Per Diem: $1,000/week for team members traveling away from home; $500/week for team members working close to home who do not require overnight hotel stays.
Per diem applies to 8 of the 10 weeks, when Team Members are onsite at their assigned SAN facility.

Locations: Siloam Springs, AR | Southwest City, MO | Bridgeville, DE | Quakertown, PA

About the Role

Simmons is rolling out a new ERP platform — Oracle Fusion Cloud — alongside FlexiPro mobile tablets and scanners as part of our company-wide AI and technology transformation. We’re hiring temporary team members to join the SAN26 ERP Rollout Team and help SAN team members at four Simmons locations learn the new systems and processes with confidence.

What You’ll Do

● Support SAN team members as they learn new processes in Oracle Fusion Cloud and on FlexiPro mobile tablets and scanners.

● Spend the first 3 weeks onboarding and preparing to train and support end users.

● Spend the next 3 weeks delivering end user training ahead of Go-Live.

● Provide 4 weeks of hypercare support following the Go-Live week of October 4, helping team members work through real-world questions and issues as they adopt the new system.

● Be assigned to one Simmons location for the assignment, working either day shift or night shift based on site needs.

● Be willing to work 12-hour shifts, 7 days on, 3 days off during the 4-week hypercare period

Assignment Timeline

● Weeks 1–3 (starting week of August 23): Onboarding — the first week is in-person at the Benton County facility near Gentry, AR; the remaining two weeks are remote.

● Weeks 4–6: End User Training

● Weeks 7–10 (starting week of October 4): Go-Live and Hypercare Support

Expected end date: October 31, 2026. Team Members may roll off sooner based on system/process stability.

Compensation & Per Diem

● $12,000 salaried pay for the full 10-week assignment.

● $7,500 completion bonus, paid upon successful completion of the full 10-week assignment.

● $1,000 per week per diem for team members traveling away from home for the assignment.

● $500 per week for team members working close to home who do not require overnight hotel stays.

● Per diem applies to 8 of the 10 weeks, when Team Members are onsite at their assigned SAN facility.

Locations

This role supports SAN team members across four Simmons sites: Siloam Springs, AR; Southwest City, MO; Bridgeville, DE; and Quakertown, PA. Team Members will be assigned to one location for the assignment, working either day shift or night shift.

What We’re Looking For

● Comfortable teaching and coaching others, including team members who are new to digital tools.

● Clear, patient communicator who can explain new processes in simple, practical terms.

● Willing and able to travel to their assigned Simmons location for 8 of the 10 weeks of the assignment.

● Comfortable working hands-on with mobile tablets, scanners, and cloud-based software.

● Adaptable and organized, with the ability to support onboarding, training, and hypercare across a fast-paced schedule.

● Comfortable working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, including at-times cold, hot, or wet conditions, and willing to wear required PPE for personal protection and safety.
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Company Description

Simmons Foods, Inc. and its Affiliates are leading suppliers of poultry, pet, and animal nutrition products based in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Simmons works with farmers, communities, and team members to apply 70+ years of experience to serving customers.

Simmons Prepared Foods ranks in the top 15 poultry producers in the United States, Simmons Pet Food is the largest supplier of store brand wet pet food in North America, and Simmons Animal Nutrition boasts an innovative line of proprietary animal nutrition products.

With 8,000+ team members, Simmons Foods, Inc. and its Affiliates serve customers in all 50 states and more than 40 countries around the world.

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