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Train Timetable Planner - York - £40,000
The Role
A Train Timetable Planner is required to join one of the UK's leading Train Operators. Due to an internal promotion, the planning team require a Timetable Planning Specialist to take ownership of short term train planning.
This will require close collaboration with Network Rail to devise schedules up to 4 weeks in advance. This person will be ensuring all processes are compliant with stringent industry standards and are delivered with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to work at a leading TOC within a diverse & supportive team. The company has a strong development opportunities & progressive culture; the company constantly strives for continuous improvement. You will be directly involved in ensuring that the company continue to offer leading customer service & have a key impact in the operations and train timetable management of the company.
You will also be:
- Making a tangible difference to the working practices of the company
- Build strong internal & external relationships with key stakeholders in the rail industry
- Working in a challenging yet rewarding environment
Essential Criteria
- Experience within: Train Planning, Logistics Planning, or other similar positions (that adhere to geographical & practical implications)
- Strong Communicator – experience dealing with senior stakeholders
- Strong problem solver
- Rail experience is advantageous but not essential
Location
- York with potential for Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week at home)
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £40,000
- Free travel on LNER + 75% off other companies' tickets (for you & dependents)
- Discounted international train tickets (after one year's service)
- 50% discount on LNER tickets for friends & family
- Generous pension scheme
- Health & wellbeing schemes and discounts
How to apply? If you are interested in this position, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page (Dan, (phone number removed) , (url removed)).
Likely Job Titles/Key Words
Timetable Planning, Train Planning, Transport Planning, Deliver Planning, Freight Planning, Logistics Planning
About Ford & Stanley Group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
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Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
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