Capacity Planning and Forecasting Manager

Job Description

Help us prepare for the electric future. Plug Me In – EV are continuing to grow our team.We are excited to announce an open position at Calisen Group for the role of Capacity Planning and Forecasting Manager within our Operations Department. If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable and efficient future, we invite you to applyand join our dynamic team.About Plug Me InPlug Me In – EV is part of the Calisen Group who is a leading owner and manager of essential energy infrastructure assets. As well as a provider of meter installation, meter reading, electric vehicle charging, maintenance and ancillary services, whose purposeis to accelerate the development of a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable energy segment. EV charging will reinforce Calisen’s role in helping to roll-out energy transition assets in support of reaching Net Zero.About the role:It will be the responsibility of the Capacity Planning and Forecasting Manager to align future and present capacity plans, ensuring that the current and forthcoming workforce is effectively utilised and optimised.Other responsibilities include understanding how the business operates and planning for future capacity requirements, producing both short and long term business plans and identification/implementation of efficient planning models that incorporate multiskilled / multi functional resources.It is important that the right candidate for the role has experience with development and implementation of capacity planning strategies, processes, and tools to align resources with business objectives. You will also be required to determine the resourceand training academy requirements to meet changing demands for both reactive and planned customer journeys.Key Requirements: Experience in Capacity Planning and Resource Forecasting.Experience of working in an operationally focussed role.Working in line with Sales and Operations PlanningProven experience of transforming data into insights using visualisation toolsExcellent Mathematical competency.Computer literate with ability to operate Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel)Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (incl. communicating with clients).Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.Organisation skills.Ability to work to deadlines.Ability to build short and long term forecastsUnderstand of various factors and considerations for planningAbility to extract data from a database using SQL.Equal Opportunity Employer:Calisen is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment as we bring smarter energy to all. The more diverse our team’s backgrounds, experiences, and ways of life, the stronger our business and relationships with our customers will be. Individualsof all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, neurodiversity, religion, and physical ability are welcome to apply to our open positions. We are also happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process, andyou will be asked whether you require any during your application. Join us in our mission to create a more sustainable future. We look forward to reviewing your application. We will use the information you provide to us to assess your suitability for the role you have applied for. If you are successful, we will carry out a global sanction, politically exposed persons and an adverse media check against your name and a rightto work in the UK check. We may need to carry out some additional background checks in some circumstances such as CRB check in England and Wales and a Disclosure Scotland check in Scotland. These checks are necessary to meet legal obligations. If there are additional options you’d like to request, please contact our Recruitment Team- We also offer reasonable adjustments on the job. Please note this role is being handled by our internal recruitment team and no agency support is currently required.