Logistics Capacity Lead: Data-Driven Network Planning

ASDA; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in the UK is seeking an ALS Capacity Manager to oversee a team of analysts and optimize the logistics network. The role involves driving data-led decisions, developing capacity models, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align planning objectives. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in logistics analytics, strong problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in tools such as Excel and Power BI. A competitive salary plus a robust benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

Company Car allowance of £5,700

15% colleague discount in store and online

Free access to wellbeing services

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in capacity planning or logistics analytics role.
• At least 2 years in a managerial or team lead capacity.
• Strong analytical proficiency and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Capacity Analysts.
• Oversee network capacity models development and validation.
• Collaborate across departments for capacity alignment.
• Present findings to senior leadership.
• Monitor key performance indicators for capacity.

Skills

Capacity planning experience

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

SQL

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Network optimisation tools experience

Tools

Databricks

Simulation software

Job description

A leading retailer in the UK is seeking an ALS Capacity Manager to oversee a team of analysts and optimize the logistics network. The role involves driving data-led decisions, developing capacity models, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align planning objectives. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in logistics analytics, strong problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in tools such as Excel and Power BI. A competitive salary plus a robust benefits package is offered.