Senior Resource Planning Manager

🚀 We’re hiring a Senior Resource Planning Manager

Are you passionate about using data to shape strategy, optimise operations, and lead high-performing teams? This senior leadership role is all about driving best-in-class resource planning and performance management across multiple operational areas.

You’ll:

• Lead and inspire a team of 12–15 planning experts (Analyst & Managers)
• Own and deliver end-to-end resource planning cycles (forecasting, capacity, scheduling)
• Influence senior leaders & peers with data-driven insights and performance reporting
• Shape and deliver process improvements, governance forums, and strategic initiatives
• Deputise for the Head of Resource Planning & Insights

We’re looking for someone who is:

• An SME in resource planning, forecasting, and capacity modelling (1,000-4,000FTE)
• Experienced in managing senior stakeholders and presenting complex insights with impact
• Skilled at balancing strategy with hands-on leadership and coaching
• Confident driving operational efficiency and embedding new tooling & techniques

If you’re ready to make a big impact — shaping strategy, influencing senior decision-making, and building a stronger planning capability — we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now and help us deliver outstanding customer, colleague, and business outcomes - Matt@cactussearch.co.uk