Scheduling Modeller & Analytics Lead

Responsibilities
Job Title: Scheduling Modeller
Location: Heywood
Full-time / On-Site
Salary: £39,984 - £49,984
About Us:
At Martin Brower UK & Ireland, we are a global leader in supply chain and logistics, dedicated to innovation and sustainability. As the backbone for some of the world's most recognised restaurant brands, including McDonald's, we help simplify supply chains and deliver efficient food logistics solutions.
At Martin Brower, we believe that collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning help people and teams thrive. We're looking for a Scheduling Modeller to join our team and contribute to a supportive environment where people can develop their skills, share ideas, and make a meaningful impact.
Our CARES Values
We are guided by our CARES Values: Change, Act As One, Relationships, Equity & Inclusion, and Safety & Wellness. We believe that embracing change and working together builds strong relationships and helps create a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed.
Position Summary:
As a Scheduling Modeller, you'll play an important role in supporting our scheduling and logistics operations through transport modelling, data analysis, and continuous improvement. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you'll develop and maintain Paragon models, analyse operational data, explore future scenarios, and provide insights that help inform decision-making. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise with practical problem-solving while contributing to projects that support operational efficiency and future growth.
Why This Role?
This is an opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced logistics operation, where your analysis, modelling, and recommendations can make a real difference. You'll collaborate with colleagues from a range of functions, contribute to meaningful projects, and help develop smarter ways of working. Whether you're exploring new scenarios, improving reporting processes, or supporting operational planning, you'll have the chance to build your skills and see the impact of your work.
What You'll Do:

• Develop and maintain transport planning and scheduling models to support operational planning, resource management, network reviews, and future supply chain initiatives.
• Analyse operational, customer, and scheduling data to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and practical recommendations that support informed decision-making.
• Create and enhance databases, reporting tools, automation processes, and planning resources that improve accuracy, efficiency, and visibility across the Scheduling function.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple departments to support planning projects, operational queries, schedule reviews, and service improvements.
• Use tools such as SQL, VBA, Excel, and other business systems to streamline processes, validate data, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Produce clear reports, insights, and recommendations that help stakeholders understand performance, capacity requirements, and operational impacts.
• Support the maintenance of scheduling data, documentation, training materials, and best practice processes to ensure consistency and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications
Why Choose Martin Brower?

• People-First Culture: Our employees are our most valuable asset. We cultivate a supportive atmosphere where every voice is heard and valued.
• Opportunities for Growth: We invest in your development with clear pathways for career progression and opportunities to expand your skills across the business.
• Culture of Continuous Improvement: We encourage curiosity, learning, innovation, and collaboration to help drive positive change.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects and solutions that support operational success and shape the future of our supply chain network.
• Inclusive Environment: Be part of a team where diverse perspectives are welcomed, respected, and encouraged.

Who You Are:

• You have experience with transport planning, scheduling, modelling software such as Paragon, or comparable solutions, and enjoy solving complex operational challenges.
• You are comfortable working with data and have experience using tools such as SQL, Excel, Power Query, VBA, or similar technologies to support analysis and reporting.
• You can interpret complex information and communicate insights clearly to a variety of audiences.
• You bring strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• You enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues across different teams and building positive working relationships.
• You are adaptable, organised, and able to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• You are motivated by continuous improvement and enjoy finding practical ways to enhance processes, systems, and ways of working.

What We Offer:

• A hybrid working arrangement that supports flexibility and collaboration.
• Opportunities for professional development, learning, and career progression.
• A supportive team environment where knowledge sharing and growth are encouraged.
• Access to a culture that values wellbeing, inclusion, and work-life balance.
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a visible impact across the business.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A workplace that recognises the importance of community, teamwork, and individual contribution.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited about combining data analysis, transport modelling, and problem-solving in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build smarter, more efficient solutions while developing your career with Martin Brower.
Diversity is Our Strength:
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Join us in creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
At Martin Brower, we are committed to fostering a people-first culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported. We encourage all colleagues, from leadership to frontline teams, to bring their authentic selves to work and contribute to an environment where everyone can thrive.
Apply Today:
Join Martin Brower and be part of a team where your ideas, expertise, and contributions help shape the future of supply chain and logistics.

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