Workforce Management Lead
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Job Description:
Workforce Planning & Capacity Management
- Own short-term and long-term workforce planning for FBS operations, including peak planning (e.g. campaign, mega sale, seasonal spikes).
- Translate demand forecasts and volume projections into manpower requirements across warehouses and fulfillment nodes.
- Balance service level targets with cost efficiency through effective workforce sizing and deployment.
Productivity & Performance Optimization
- Monitor workforce productivity, utilization, and efficiency metrics identify gaps and drive improvement initiatives.
- Develop and track key WFM KPIs such as staffing accuracy, shrinkage, overtime, productivity, and attendance.
- Drive continuous improvement projects to optimize labor cost and operational performance.
Stakeholder Management & Execution
- Partner closely with Fulfillment Operations leaders to align workforce plans with operational realities.
- Collaborate with HR and vendors on hiring plans, contract workforce management, and ramp-up/down strategies.
- Work with Finance to support budget planning, cost forecasting, and P&L impact analysis.
Process, Tools & Governance
- Establish and continuously improve WFM processes, planning models, and governance frameworks.
- Leverage data, dashboards, and systems to enable data-driven decision-making.
- Support automation, system enhancement, and standardization initiatives across FBS workforce planning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, Analytics, or a related field.
- 5-8+ years of experience in Workforce Management, Capacity Planning, Operations Planning, or Supply Chain (logistics, e-commerce, or fulfillment preferred).
- Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive decisions (Excel, SQL, BI tools preferred).
- Proven experience managing workforce planning in a fast-paced, high-volume operational environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage ambiguity in a rapidly scaling business.
- Experience with large-scale operations or multi-site environments is a strong plus
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