Strategic Workforce Planning Manager (SWP Certification Required)
Company: Penske
Location: Reading
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Position Summary: Penske seeks an experienced Workforce Planning
Professional at the Manager/Leader Level to lead large-scale field
initiatives to deliver more effective and efficient ways of
working. In it, you will use data-driven insights, critical problem
solving and impactful communication to translate business insights
into action, influencing strategic business and workforce
decisions. In this role you will lead a team to identify and
address gaps between Penske's current and future workforce needs in
alignment with business strategy. This role will support field
operations in balancing the quantity, quality and location of the
critical talent necessary to meet business needs. Workforce
Planning, Capacity Planning, Advance Analytics, and Workforce
Scheduling are all the focus of this growing team. This role
reports to the Vice President-Field Operations and will partner
with a project manager and analyst within the group. This role will
work with cross-functional partners in Facilities, Maintenance,
Rental, Sales, Human Resources to plan for the future needs of the
Penske Truck Leasing field organization. This position can be based
out of any location in the US or Canada, and may include travel up
to 65%, including frequent trips to our Green Hills corporate
offices. Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive strategic workforce plans
aligned with organizational goals.
- Foster a data-driven culture by providing insights and
recommendations based on workforce analytics.
- Create tools, analyses and dashboards that provide a clear
picture of the organizational landscape, including people, space
and capacity resources.
- Utilize SWP methodologies to analyze current workforce trends,
identify skill gaps, and recommend talent strategies.
- Collaborate with Operational Leadership, HR, and key
stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure workforce
planning aligns with strategic objectives.
- Conduct regular workforce analytics to assess the effectiveness
of current workforce strategies and propose adjustments as
needed.
- Monitor external factors impacting the workforce landscape and
adjust plans accordingly.
- Facilitate communication and training programs to ensure
understanding and adoption of workforce planning initiatives.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and maintain SWP
certification to bring the latest methodologies to the
organization.
- Collaborate with recruitment teams to align hiring strategies
with long-term workforce plans. Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Org Design, Human
Resources, Engineering, Business Administration, or related
field.
- SWP certification is mandatory.
- Proven experience in strategic workforce planning in a
managerial capacity and over multi-site locations.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in
workforce analytics tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate
with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to think strategically and anticipate future workforce
needs.
- In-depth knowledge of HR policies, labor market trends, and
regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools and presentation
skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality in
planning processes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage change in a dynamic
environment.
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule,
work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment
application, submit to a background investigation (to include past
employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are
required. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske
Truck Leasing Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in
Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation,
Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global
transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet
of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North
America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske has
over 1200 locations and 40,000 associates. Penske's product lines
include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance,
commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales,
transportation and warehousing management and supply chain
management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more. PJ500
Keywords: Society of Workforce Planning Professionals (SWPP),
Strategic Workforce Planning, Scheduling, Employee Workforce
Management, Data Science, Workforce Planning and Analytics,
Workforce Analytics Manager, Reporting and Analytics Engineer,
Workforce Optimization, Organizational Effectiveness and
Transformation, Strategic Workforce Development, Resource Planning
Forecasting and Scheduling, WFM. Job Category: Other Corporate Job
Family: General Administration Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary
Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID: 2401042
Keywords: Penske, Reading , Strategic Workforce Planning Manager (SWP Certification Required), Professions , Reading, Pennsylvania
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