Resource Planning Advisor

1 month ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Grant Thornton Full time

Resource Planning Advisor

Nationwide/Flexible on location

NEW GROUND WON’T BREAK ITSELF

Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. The Central Talent and Capacity team incorporates a team of Managers, Assistant Managers, and Advisors who work nationally across all Grant Thorntonoffices to support practice teams to mobilise teams of personnel to deliver client work. The Central Talent and Capacity team play a pivotal role in helping the firm to achieve operational excellence and its business objectives, by ensuring optimal utilisationof resources. The role involves working on a diverse set of activities throughout the day in a fact paced environment. As the remit of the team grows to provide this support service to additional departments in GT UK, an exciting opportunity exists for someonewho is seeking to pursue a fulfilling career in resource management.

We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we’ll support you to balance your work and life.

A look into the role

As an Advisor, within our Central Talent & Capacity team, you will:

- Be working in a professional service environment, to support practice colleagues who are client facing, with resourcing solutions.
- Have some experience of managing a large pool of resources split across offices nationally, in a variety of service lines. Working closely with senior stakeholders in the business as well as interacting with junior team members in the practice.
- Understanding of excel reporting to provide MI insights and experience of using a resource scheduling system, with intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Office business tools.
- Demonstrate excellent analytical and communication skills

Knowing you’re right for us

Joining us as a Central Talent and Capacity Advisor, the minimum criteria you’ll need is prior experience of working in professional services, with some understanding of working within a Scheduling, Resource Planning or capacity management role.

It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way.
- Works as part of the Central Talent & Capacity Team to ensure effective resource deployment to meet quality and utilisation goals aligned to the firm’s business plan
- You will have a positive attitude and able to use your own initiative
- You will have a proven track record of working as a team and on your own
- You will have experience of managing multiple tasks and processes in a fast-paced environment
- You will have excellent communication skills, developed through regular interaction with senior management and key business stakeholders
- You’ll have the ability to work to deadlines, SLA’s without compromising integrity and accuracy of data.
- Responsible for managing the deployment of specialists locally and across business streams
- Strives to maximise utilisation and optimise employment spend nationally
- Manages the optimisation of supply and demand across geographies, reporting regularly to management
- Provides clarity and challenge around resource allocation, with support from management where appropriate
- Works effectively with a range of stakeholders across the business and work in an operational and strategic capacity
- Carries out a range of administrative and reporting tasks to support the team
- Acts with integrity and in line with our organisational values

Knowing we’re right for you

Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respectour colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential.

Our open and accessible culture means you’ll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That’s why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursueyour passions inside and outside of work.

Beyond the job

Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.

The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you’ll be giving back to society. It’s that drive to do the right thing that runs throughour every move, grounded in our CLEARR values - Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect and Responsibility.

We’re looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.

  • Resourcing Advisor

    2 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

    Job Title: Resourcing Advisor Location: Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid role with 3 days on site and two from home) **Salary**: Up to £40,000 I am recruiting for a Resourcing Advisor to join an established team for my Birmingham based client. The purpose of the role will be to provide an excellent recruitment service and your role will involve: - Direct...

  • Senior Resource Planning Analyst

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom National Express Full time

    **Join us on the Journey...** We have an exciting opportunity for a **Senior Resource Planning Analyst**based in**Birmingham**, who will proactively monitor customer demand and Advisor adherence to schedule and make any appropriate adjustments ensuring Contact Centre service levels are optimised. You will assist in ensuring the ResourcePlanning Cycle is...

  • Customer Service Advisor

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Switch Advisor Consultancy Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Service Advisor. As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our clients and assisting them with their financial service needs. **Duties**: - Communicate with customers in person to address inquiries, resolve...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    5 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom British Transport Police Full time

    A Resourcing Advisor is required for permanent contract paying £30,614.33 per annum with British Transport Police (BTP) based in Baskerville House, Birmingham. This role offers a blended approach of home and office-based working. National travel will be required at times of promotion boards. BTP is the national police force for the rail network throughout...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    3 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions) Full time

    Our **Public Sector** client, based in **Birmingham ,** is currently recruiting for a **Resourcing Advisor** on a fixed termcontract for **12 months**. The position is due to start immediately on a full time basis. The salary is **£25,436** and offers hybrid working, **3 days working from home**. **Duties will include (but not limited to)**: - Uploading...

  • Gis Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Limited Full time

    GIS ADVISOR - WEST MIDLANDS - PERMANENT - £30,150 - £43,355 ARM are working with a leading railway client and we are currently recruiting for a GIS advisor to join their team in West Midlands. About You: You will have demonstrable significant experience of using ARCgis. It would be desirable for you to have had some construction environment experience...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Trains Full time

    **Role type**:Full - time, fixed term (14 months) **Location**:Birmingham (hybrid working model) **Start date**: May, 2023 **About Us** As part of the Transport UK Group, West Midlands Trains delivers around 1,300 train journeys a day, for more than 60 million passengers a year, across our two brands - West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Dignity Plc Full time

    **Resourcing Advisor** Full-time, Permanent Duke Street Head Office, Sutton Coldfield / Hybrid Hours: Mon - Fri (08:45 - 17:00) £30,600 pa + benefits 22 - 25 days holiday + bank holidays | Sick pay eligibility after 12-month qualifying period | Life Assurance 2 x salary | Pension Scheme There’s more to funerals than you think At Dignity, we are...

  • Human Resources Advisor

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Human Resources Advisor - Midlands - 77341** **£31,265 - £34,446** **Birmingham**: **Group/Directorate/Team**: Judicial HR **Role**: Human Resources Advisor (Midlands) **Role title**: Human Resources Advisor (Midlands) **Team/Directorate**:Judicial HR Business Partner and Organisational Design & Development Team (HRBP and OD&D team) **Overview of the...

  • Resource Planning Assistant Manager

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Grant Thornton Full time

    Resource Planning Assistant Manager Birmingham/Hybrid working NEW GROUND WON’T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. The Central Talent and Capacity team is led by Anjla Chohan, and incorporates a team of Managers, Assistant Managers, and Advisors who work...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Anthony Collins Solicitors Full time

    About the role and team Working as a valued member of the HR team, you have the opportunity to deliver an exceptional candidate experience and identify talent for Anthony Collins Solicitors. We’re looking for someone who has the autonomy to become a key advisor to our stakeholders, offering advice on best practice and the end-to-end recruitment...

  • Resource Advisor

    7 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG-UnitedKingdom Full time

    Job description Resource Advisor - Audit (12 month FTC) Base Location: Nationwide based from one of our 20 offices nationally: The KPMG Resourcing function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters. Within Central Services we are part of a community of experts...

  • Resourcing Advisor

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Trains Full time

    £34,000 **Role type**:Full - time, fixed term (14 months) **Location**:Birmingham (hybrid working model) **Start date**: May, 2023 **About Us** As part of the Transport UK Group, West Midlands Trains delivers around 1,300 train journeys a day, for more than 60 million passengers a year, across our two brands - West Midlands Railway and London...

  • Resource Advisor

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG-UnitedKingdom Full time

    **Job description** **Resource Advisor - Advisory** **Job Summary** Resourcing is a critical business function at KPMG. It ensures that our Client engagements have the right people, with the right skills, in the right locations, available at the right time. Resourcing ensures the effective utilisation and development of on and offshore resource. Its...

  • Planning and Environment Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Ingenii Resource Full time

    Ingenii Resource seeks a Planning and Environment Admin To work for our client on a permanent basis in Cornwall. Our client designs, builds, and operates Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Wind Turbine renewable energy systems throughout the United Kingdom. They are now looking to expand the team and would like to bring an Administrative Assistant on board the...

  • Planning Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Ingenii Resource Full time

    Ingenii Resource seeks a Planning and Environment Admin To work for our client on a permanent basis in Cornwall. Our client designs, builds, and operates Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Wind Turbine renewable energy systems throughout the United Kingdom. They are now looking to expand the team and would like to bring an Administrative Assistant on board the...

  • Resource Planning Insight Lead

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sigma Financial Group Full time

    **Location**: Hybrid - Home / Birmingham **Contract Type**:Permanent **Hours**:Full Time, 40 per week **Salary**: Competitive plus benefits **Role overview: ** We are different, so why not join us. If you are an experienced Resource Planner, with a solid reporting mindset looking to make this newly created Resource Planning Insight Lead role your own, and...

  • Resource Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    **Job details**: **Location**:Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Leeds, Leeds Broadgate, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, Sheffield, South Coast, Watford **Capability**:KPMG Business Services **Experience Level**:Associate/Assistant...

  • Human Resources Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom CMA Recruitment Group Full time

    The CMA HR Division are working with this growing manufacturing organisation based in Hampshire to recruit a hands-on, switched-on HR Advisor on a permanent basis. Reporting directly to the HR Director, the role is to take the lead on first-line HR support for the business. They are looking for a switched-on, bright HR professional to align with the...

  • Planning Solutions Advisor

    2 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Emprego UK Full time

    Salary: £31,000 to £35,000 - Region: Solihull - Job Type/Function: Professional - Closing Date: 8 May 2023 - Contract Type: Permanent - Total number of weekly/annual hours: 40 BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE Position: Planning Solutions Advisor Location: Birmingham B92 8NW Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift pattern: Monday to Thursday, 7am...