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Aquent

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United States , Beaverton

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Salary:

56.40 - 62.67 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Are you ready to make a significant impact at a leading global company, driving the future of strategic planning and capability deployment? Aquent is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead transformative change, deploy innovative enterprise-level tools, and shape how global teams operate. This is your chance to influence critical supply chain and manufacturing processes, ensuring seamless integration and adoption of cutting-edge solutions that will redefine efficiency and strategy across multiple regions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the conception, development, and deployment of critical planning capabilities and processes across global initiatives
  • Design and finalize robust business processes, including RACI models and visual interaction maps, ensuring clarity and efficiency
  • Develop and execute comprehensive training plans, user acceptance testing, and strategic change management initiatives
  • Create and launch essential playbooks, promoting best practices and fostering continuous improvement throughout the organization
  • Build strong stakeholder alignment and manage communications effectively across all phases of capability lifecycles
  • Measure and report on value creation, user adoption, and the overall impact of new capabilities
  • Sustain journey capabilities, processes, and playbooks post-launch, ensuring long-term success and integration
  • Influence and support the functional strategy and portfolio roadmaps for planning
  • Drive cross-functional alignment and transparency from initial idea generation through to tangible value delivery

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training)
  • 8+ years of experience in change management within planning environments
  • Proven experience in deploying enterprise-level tools
  • Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, including presentation development and delivery
  • 7+ years of experience in planning, supply chain, or capability development
  • Proven program management and change management skills
  • Experience with process creation, training, and user adoption
  • Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience in or knowledge of supply chain processes
  • End-to-end awareness for planning pathways
  • Experience within the retail, consumer goods, or manufacturing industry
What we offer:
  • Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
  • Paid sick leave
  • Retirement plans with a match
  • Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 03, 2026

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