Business Planning Manager

EssilorLuxottica; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the eyewear industry is seeking a Business Planning Manager to oversee internal service structures and key processes. The role involves analyzing sales targets, coordinating budgets, and collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess strong strategic thinking, project management skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Join a global team dedicated to transforming the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Benefits

Health Care

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Business Administration, Project management or strategy management.
• Ability to quickly identify areas of opportunity and implement new processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and forecasts sales targets on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis.
• Facilitates the annual budget process by coordinating with sales directors.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree – Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Business Objects

Job description

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Requisition ID: 886121

Store #: E01222 Selling - Sales Ops DAL-C

Position:Full-Time

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

With a unique global network of commercial subsidiaries and independent distributors across major markets, our customers are offered a strong portfolio of the most popular lens, frames, instruments and equipment brands that can serve every sector of the market. The Professional Solutions team works with our customers one-on-one, developing professional relationships based on trust and care.

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Business Planning Manager plans, implements and monitors the internal service structure and key processes based upon future growth expectations, reporting system and program tracking - including sales tools designing, scheduled sales forecasting and budget planning, and special projects and new business partnerships with accounts.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Analyzes and forecasts sales targets (volume + distribution) on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis for COT.
• Works with all concerned departments for designing, maintaining and monitoring reports and trackers needed for the COT, related to sales, orders, inventory.
• Designs sales tools to maximize sales force impact.
• Tracks and aligns with Finance on channel operating expenses compared to budget expectation on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis.
• Facilitates the annual budget process by planning and coordinating the sales directors and cross functional teams to ensure key deliverables and deadlines to VP, Finance are upheld.
• Maintains, analyzes and works with planning on monitoring the COT demand according to sales trends.
• Works with sales ops, warehouse and inventory planning (internally and across subsidiaries) to research and implement channel specific supply chain requirements and streamlining opportunities.
• Works with department head to create account specific proposals and project planning based upon terms and expectations being negotiated. Works with internal resources (management, legal, finance) to evaluate the potential profitability of each project.
• Once executed, monitors performance and profitability on an individual project basis.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree – Business Administration
• 5+ years’ experience in Business Administration, Project management and/or strategy management/consulting
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically, yet deliver strong execution
• Project management and organizational skills
• Ability to quickly identify areas of opportunity, research creative solutions and implement new processes to address
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Self-starter with strong initiative and sense of urgency – ability to work within the high expectation of the company, team, clients and license partners
• Ability to solve various types of problems that may involve multiple departments within the company
• Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Familiarity with SAP, Business Objects
• Strong customer service focus and interpersonal skills
  
  

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail].



We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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