Corporate Planning Manager


Amsterdam
Permanent
Negotiable
Planning
PR/546858_1748862426
Corporate Planning Manager

Join Us as a Corporate Planning Manager - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business performance across borders? We're looking for a Corporate Planning Manager to join our European headquarters in Amsterdam. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape business strategy, support executive decision-making, and bridge communication between European operations and our Japanese headquarters.

What You'll Do:

🔹 Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and monitor mid-term and annual business plans
  • Conduct industry and competitor research
  • Support strategic initiatives across regions

🔹 Executive & Board Reporting

  • Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership
  • Track KPIs and visualize progress against strategic goals

🔹 Budget & Performance Management

  • Coordinate annual budgets across European branches
  • Analyze financial performance and propose improvements

🔹 Organizational Planning

  • Support workforce planning and performance management
  • Lead survey analysis and drive organizational improvements

🔹 Team Leadership

  • Manage and mentor a small team
  • Lead cross-functional projects and collaborate across departments

What We're Looking For:

✅ Minimum 5 years' experience in corporate planning, business strategy, or management control
✅ Native-level Japanese and business-level English
✅ Strong analytical skills and Excel/PowerPoint proficiency
✅ Experience working in multicultural environments

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in a Japanese corporate setting
  • International work experience, especially in Europe
  • Prior team management experience

Why Apply?

  • Be part of a dynamic, international team
  • Work in a strategic role with visibility across the organization
  • Hybrid work options and visa support available

Ready to take your career to the next level in a role that blends strategy, leadership, and international collaboration? Apply now and help shape the future of our European operations. Feel free to send at daniel., or apply directly via the DSJ page.

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