Forecasting Manager

3 weeks ago


Stretton under Fosse, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Stobart Full time
Job Title: Forecasting Manager

Position Overview:

Stobart, a leading ambient transport and logistics business, is seeking a Forecasting Manager to join their Central Transport Network Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the planning operation, ensuring informed decisions are made in managing network volumes and delivering efficient plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the day-to-day planning operation through synergies across all business sectors in the Stobart network and third-party support.
  • Manage ad-hoc requests or short-lead time requests from the commercial team, ad-hoc hauliers, and existing customers.
  • Through data analysis and regular communication, maintain a continual grasp of the current state of play regarding planned and unplanned work.
  • Chair planning conference calls, reacting and planning to the current state of play.
  • Assist with the management of trailers, decom trailers, and units in line with business requirements.
  • Review Cognos reports; analyze regional/divisional trends in relation to empty legs, trunked work, and other improvements to the utilization of the fleet.
  • Ensure the flow of communication from the central forecast team is clear, timely, and consistent.
  • Manage and administer customer forecast sheets held within the central resource drive.
  • Monitor the national road network and highlight issues that may affect the business.
  • Monitor and record the short- and medium-term UK weather forecast and communicate any weather warnings issued as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience within a similar type role.
  • Strong commercial awareness.
  • Planning background required to support the network.
  • Great communication skills, both internal and external.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and work well under pressure.
  • Extensive analytical skills and proficient with Microsoft Excel.
  • Confident decision maker.

About Stobart:

Stobart is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best-known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. We have a winning culture, believing that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive. A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired.

Benefits:

  • Annual leave, holiday entitlement of 20 days inclusive.
  • Pension scheme, contribution of 5% employee and 3% employer.
  • Private medical cover, giving you peace of mind, choice, flexibility, and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa.
  • Life assurance, x2 your annual salary.
  • Wellness, via our Employee Assistance Programme, offering immediate access to a confidential telephone counseling and legal information service, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Eye care vouchers, providing substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
  • Reward and recognition, recognizing employees who have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition, and long service awards.
  • Everyday discounts, via our benefit platform, offering over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings.

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