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Resource Planning Lead

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 2XA

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Resource Planning Lead position is available in the East Midlands, focusing on managing contact centre resource planning.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in resource planning within a contact centre environment and experience with WFM tools like NICE IEX and NICE CX One.
  • The role requires leading a team while also being hands-on with planning and scheduling activities, ensuring alignment with business SLA targets.
  • Applicants should possess strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and leadership experience managing small to medium-sized teams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not mentioned, and requires demonstrable experience in resource planning.
We are looking for an exceptional Resource Planning Lead to join our client in the East Midlands. You will support the Planning Manager & help lead resource planning team.You will be responsible for working within the capacity planning function managing the contact centre resource planning.  This is a blended role where you will split your time between leading the wider team as well as supporting with planning & scheduling activity, demonstrating leading by example.What you will do…
  • Create and maintain planning/ scheduling/optimisation solution for the contact centre
  • Produce accurate and fit for purpose schedules ensuring resource is deployed in line with plan to achieve business SLA targets
  • Foster collaboration to ensure alignment across the wider tactical planning management and other functions, owning the resource planning function and being the point of contact for all resource planning stakeholders.
  • Continually review forecasts and schedules to identify performance improvements and cost efficiency's.
  • Coach, develop & support Resource Planning - manage their performance through action plans and growth conversations.
  • Suggest process improvement and initiatives across the department, supporting and facilitating implementation where required
What you will bring...
  • A strong background in resource planning within a Contact Centre environment
  • Provide expert knowledge on WFM tools, including NICE IEX and NICE CX One
  • A proactive ability to manage your own workload as well as challenge the status quo, always looking to improve what we do for our people and customers
  • Attention to detail with good observation skills and an inquisitive nature; always looking to improve performance as well as anticipate issues
  • Strong analytical skills alongside experience working with raw data sets, identifying trends and issues ahead of impact
  • An effective communication style at all levels, with the ability to build effective relationships across all departments
  • Presentation skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent leadership skills - you’ll be passionate about working as part of a team and driving motivation. Demonstrable experience managing small/medium-sized teams is preferable
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