Are you an experienced Resource Planner looking for that next step in career? Have you had prior experience within the logistics sector and thrive on working in a team? If the answer is yes, this role maybe for you!

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Resource Planning Team Leader to join our team in Lichfield supporting our customer Screwfix. This is a full time, permanent position, predominately working Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00. However, we do ask for some flexibility, this is logistics after all.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary between £28,000.00 and £29,000.00, and 25-days annual leave (plus bank holidays). In addition to generous renumeration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Lead mid and short-term workforce planning, ensuring alignment between forecasted volumes and available resources across the Lichfield site and retail network
• Coordinate holiday planning (including peak periods), maintain accurate records, and manage leave-related queries for both permanent and temporary staff
• Oversee the on-site planning team, maintain temporary headcount accuracy, and liaise with agency partners for shift coverage and recruitment needs regionally
• Contribute to daily and weekly performance reporting, labour model updates, and support financial and scenario modelling activities
• Drive process improvements, act as a key contact for senior management, and ensure clear communication of updates, challenges, and successes

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience in leading a team is essential
• Experience in leading workforce coordination or planning within logistics, distribution, or manufacturing
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage mid to short-term operational changes
• Familiarity with workforce systems (e.g., Kronos, Excel)
• Good communication and collaboration skills across departments
• Exposure to agency labor coordination and operational reporting is beneficial

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