Location – Aspect House, Blantyre / Hybrid Salary from £29,995 Closing Date Wednesday 23rd October Interviews anticipated w/c 13th November Help us create a better future, quicker ScottishPower’s Smart Field Services play a key role within one of the UK’s largest infrastructure programmes, to help ensure delivery our annual smart meter installation targets. The Operational Planning Lead will work on short, medium and long term operational plans, which are critical to ScottishPower’s needs, to ensure Customers, Assets, Resources and Reporting are aligned. What You’ll Be Doing Budget management and cost forecasting, to enable our goals to be achieved Report engineer utilisation and efficiency, to ensure our workforce is fully productive Forecast appointments, stock requirements, and meter installations Analysis of results, and assisting with action plans to address issues and improve performance The role may suit a graduate level entry looking for an opportunity within a large infrastructure project, with a company who can offer real career development that meets personal and professional goals. We need our Operational Planning Lead to be inquisitive and passionate about building relationships and solving problems. What You’ll Bring Excellent communication skills, and the ability to explain complex problems Eager to learn and share knowledge across internal teams and external parties Numeracy skills with an understanding of financial planning Ability to design, implement and maintain reports Analytical skills required for problem solving What’s In It For You As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%. Benefits At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include: 36 days annual leave Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave Share Schemes Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments Life Assurance (4x salary) Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more Why ScottishPower ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. With a commitment to generate all of our energy from renewable resources and a drive to create the energy infrastructure of the future, we’re at the forefront of the journey to Net Zero and investing over £6m every working day to make this happen. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation. Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. ScottishPower is committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to careersscottishpower.com. IMPORTANT Advert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date below Mobility Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required, the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements. IMPORTANT Advert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date below October-24-2024