Workforce Management Forecaster

@ Uline, Inc.
Uline, Inc.uline,inc..com

Workforce Management Forecaster

Kenosha, WI
Posted 3 weeks ago

About the job

Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping and packaging materials, with 15 locations and 10,000+ employees. The Forecaster role involves analyzing demand, developing forecast models, and improving staffing plans to ensure excellent customer service and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • 2+ years forecasting experience
  • Excel skills with formulas
  • Detail-oriented problem solver
  • Strong analytical skills

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with WFM software
  • Excellent time-management

Full job description

Workforce Management Forecaster

Kenosha Branch

12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144

Customer Service is the heartbeat of Uline. As a Workforce Management Forecaster, you'll use data-driven insights to guide workforce planning for Customer Service teams across Uline’s 15 North American locations. Join a high-performing team that takes pride in accuracy and ensures we deliver a best-in-class customer experience.

Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities 

  • Develop and maintain forecasts for 1000+ Customer Service employees, ensuring teams are staffed to meet customer demand.

  • Analyze customer demand, order volume and sales trends using weighted averages, indexing, seasonality and trend analysis to guide staffing plans.

  • Monitor forecast performance and refine planning approaches to improve accuracy and support operational goals.

  • Conduct root cause analyses to identify workforce management forecasting and scheduling process improvements.

  • Effectively communicate data trends and expected outcomes to leadership, including senior management.

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • 2+ years of forecasting experience. Experience with workforce management scheduling software preferred.

  • 3+ years of Excel experience with strong knowledge of formula definitions.

  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving, analytical and time-management skills.

Benefits

  • Complete health, dental and vision coverage and 401(k) with 6% match starting day one!

  • Multiple bonus programs.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

  • Café featuring affordable daily meal options from local restaurants.

  • On-site fitness center and beautifully maintained walking paths.

  • Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations. 

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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