Rail OTM Planner & Crews Optimizer

Enviri

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 34,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Enviri is seeking an OTM planning professional to coordinate movements and roster crews for rail operations. You will plan, forecast, and allocate resources to meet contractual requirements and provide data to stakeholders.

The role requires experience in railway planning, strong IT skills, and the ability to work within formal procedures while improving operational efficiency. A team-oriented, proactive approach will help sustain OTM availability and service quality.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience of the Railway Industry preferred.
  • Experience in planning, preferably in the Rail Industry.
  • A good understanding and (or) experience of planning software.
  • IT literate including knowledge of Microsoft systems and other databases.
  • Experience of Customer Relations.

Responsibilities

  • Formulating OTM plans from customer requirements.
  • Maximise OTM availability and number of planned shifts.
  • Meet contractual requirements relevant to the role and provide performance data and other information as required.
  • Limit use of external route conductors and source external route knowledge when required.
  • Ensure the required OTM competence is rostered to each OTM customer order (Both Traction and Route knowledge).
  • Compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain documentation as required for the role.
  • To undertake training as required.
  • Ensure working environment is maintained as required by 5S.
  • Inform Manager of any issues / problems in a timely manner, which are outside your remit of control.
  • To liaise with the OTM Team Leader/Machine Managers, Planning & Control Manager, Operations Managers, Standards Managers, Maintenance Managers, OTM Crews and Controllers as necessary.
  • Rostering and crew allocation.
  • Ensure the ‘Rostering Guidelines’ are followed and adhered when creating a roster.
  • Ensure the Fatigue Risk Index is utilised to measure fatigue.
  • Liaise with Customers and third parties on a regular basis to ensure delivery of contractual requirements, as well as reporting of any problems as required.
  • Accurate forecasting of operational shifts and external route conductor requirements.
  • To assist managers in other OTM planning activities.
  • To liaise with the Customer on a regular basis and report any problems as required.
  • Attend Network Rail Lockdown conferences as required.
  • To provide any statistical or other information as required.
  • To ensure electronic and manual filing systems/records are maintained for audit purposes.
  • To assist the OTM Planning Manager in providing draft related policies and procedures

Skills

Planning
Excel Advanced
Microsoft Word
Customer relations
Team player

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Enviri is seeking an OTM planning professional to coordinate movements and roster crews for rail operations. You will plan, forecast, and allocate resources to meet contractual requirements and provide data to stakeholders.

The role requires experience in railway planning, strong IT skills, and the ability to work within formal procedures while improving operational efficiency. A team-oriented, proactive approach will help sustain OTM availability and service quality.

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