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We have an exciting opportunity for a National Capacity Manager for our Supply Chain Network. This role will sit in a key team to measure the current warehouse capacity and plan a warehouse strategy to support this fast-growing business and complement our portfolio of 5 Distribution Centres. This role is full time and will be based around our distribution network. Duties will include: • Demand Forecasting: Analysing historical data, market trends, and internal factors to accurately predict future demand for storage, handling, and shipping., • Capacity Planning and Analysis: Assessing the current "design capacity" (maximum output under ideal conditions) versus "effective capacity" (realistic output given operational constraints) and identifying gaps or excess capacity., • Resource Optimisation: Developing plans to optimise the use of existing resources, including maximising vertical storage space, adjusting aisle widths, and efficiently allocating labour and material handling equipment (MHE)., • Risk Identification and Resolution: Monitoring key processes to find constraints that hinder the flow of goods and implementing improvements to increase throughput and efficiency., • Strategic Planning: Contributing to long-term business strategy by making informed recommendations on when to invest in new equipment, technology, or facility expansion to support growth., • Performance Monitoring: Establishing and tracking KPIs, like space utilisation and inventory turnover to evaluate performance and drive continuous improvement., • Collaboration: Work close with other departments to ensure a coordinated and integrated approach to capacity management across the entire supply chain. Skills required for this role are: • Data analysis and demand forecasting, • Technology proficiency, • Problem solving and decision making, • Communication and collaboration, • Risk management, • Leadership and team management, • Logistics and operations expertise If you are looking for a new challenge, where you can make a difference and would like to be a part of a great team, we would like to hear from you! Apply on our careers site today…… B&M Retail is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.