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Senior Workforce Planning Specialist
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Senior Workforce Planning SpecialistFull-time | Eight Mile Plains, QLD (office-based, 5 days per week)
About the opportunity
We're seeking a highly experiencedSenior Workforce Planning Specialistto lead and optimise workforce planning across a multi-site environment.
Working closely with senior leadership, this role is responsible for building adata-driven, forward-thinking workforce planning function,ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time, while driving efficiency, compliance, and service continuity.
What you'll do
Lead workforce planning strategy, frameworks, and governance
Oversee roster integrity and labour utilisation across multiple sites
Drive a shift from reactive rostering toforecast-led workforce planning
Provide insights and reporting on labour costs, utilisation, and workforce trends
Optimise casual workforce models and reduce agency reliance
Deliver workforce forecasting aligned to demand, growth, and seasonal peaks
Partner with senior leaders to provide strategic workforce advice
Build capability across teams in rostering, compliance, and planning
What you'll bring
Extensive experience in workforce planning, rostering, or labour optimisation
Strong understanding ofAustralian awards and workforce compliance
Proven ability to develop frameworks, reporting, and governance models
Highly developed analytical skills with the ability to turn data into insights




Experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders
Strong organisational skills in complex, multi-site environments
Requirements
Experience in a similar senior workforce planning role (in the OSHC, EC or Health Care sector would benefit)
Proficiency with workforce planning and payroll systems
Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain)
Why apply
Strategic, high-impact role working closely with senior leadership
Opportunity to build and shape workforce planning capability
Reliable, full-time role based in a central office location
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