CareerPlan

Takealot - Senior Capacity Planner (Workforce)

Cape Town OfficeFull-time2026-07-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and maintain capacity plans, forecast workload, and optimize staffing levels for a contact center to meet service level objectives.

Role type

Senior IC workforce capacity planner

Builds

Staffing schedules and resource allocation plans

Domain

E-commerce / Contact Center Operations

Required skills

SQL, Workforce Management Software (Verint, Aspect, Genesys), Advanced Excel, Data Visualization (Tableau, Power BI), Statistical Forecasting, Six Sigma/Lean, Project Management

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in contact center management, E-commerce industry experience

Technologies

Verint, Aspect, Genesys, Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft Teams, Slack

Responsibilities

Develop capacity plans aligned with business goals, forecast future workload and staffing requirements, manage staffing levels and scheduling, monitor contact center performance metrics, collaborate with operations and workforce management teams, implement process improvements, prepare reports for stakeholders, mitigate capacity planning risks, ensure regulatory compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC