Business Planning Manager

PT Denso Manufacturing Indonesia; Cikarang; On-site; IDR 1,500,000,000 - 2,300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Denso Manufacturing Indonesia in West Cikarang seeks a seasoned Business Planning Manager to drive strategic planning and operational excellence across manufacturing operations.

You will lead budgeting, forecasting, capacity planning, and continuous improvement, coordinating with regional teams to set targets and execution roadmaps. Fluent in English and Indonesian; Japanese proficiency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field is required.
• 10+ years of experience in business planning, preferably in manufacturing.
• At least 5 years of experience at a managerial level.
• Fluent in English and Indonesian; Japanese proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive business planning strategies aligned with company goals.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and cost efficiency.
• Monitor business performance, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate with regional teams to set targets, priorities, and execution roadmaps.
• Evaluate market trends and competitive dynamics to strengthen business growth.
• Optimize capacity, demand, and resources to maximize performance.

Skills

English fluency

Indonesian fluency

Data analysis

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a Business Planning Manager to join PT Denso Manufacturing Indonesia (Multinational Company) in West Cikarang, West Java. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial strategic role in driving operational excellence and business growth across our manufacturing operations. This role requires someone with strong analytical capabilities and the ability to translate business strategy into actionable operational plans.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and drive business planning strategies aligned with company goals
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and cost efficiency
• Monitor business performance, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions
• Manage budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making
• Coordinate with regional teams to set targets, priorities, and execution roadmaps
• Evaluate market trends and competitive dynamics to strengthen business growth
• Optimize capacity, demand, and resources to maximize performance

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field. Master's degree preferred
• 10+ years of experience in business planning, preferably in manufacturing industry
• At least 5 years of experience at a Managerial level
• Fluent in English and Indonesian. Japanese proficiency is preferred
• Strong capabilities in budgeting, data analysis, and problem-solving
• Experience in demand forecasting, capacity planning, and inventory management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills