NEST Analyst - Transport

Location: E3 NEST

Shift: Monday - Friday 06:00-14:30

The role:

As a NEST Analyst, you will make a difference by supporting our transport workforce operations running accurately and cost effectively managing schedule and assignment changes in Oracle, processing time cards, and reducing payroll discrepancies and errors. Working alongside the transport management team you will serve as a dependable guide across our in house systems. Be a point of contact for all drivers across warehousing. NEXT provides comprehensive onboarding and systems training to get you up to speed on our internal platforms (including Oracle, My TMSS, and Yapster).

What you’ll take on:

• Manage employee assignment details and schedule updates within Oracle to safeguard terms and conditions and prevent pay queries.
• Input and track holiday bookings via My TMSS and Oracle, escalating out of process absence bookings through the NEST ASM.
• Complete and validate time cards, weekly overpayment trackers, and PWW reporting to reduce management costs and system errors.
• Drive overtime uptake during unplanned volume spikes by launching site incentives via Yapster and Team Talks, validating all completed hours for payroll processing.
• Resolve employee and management queries across HR, training, administration, and payroll in an appropriate and confidential manner.
• Coach and support transport managers on employee self-service tools and internal systems while continually reviewing NEST Analyst processes for greater efficiency.

What you’ll bring:

• Data & Analytical Skills: Proficiency in Google Sheets, including comfort working with formulas and interpreting operational data.
• Calm Under Pressure: Ability to stay composed, multitask, and deliver high standards in a fast paced environment with tight timescales.
• Ownership & Problem Solving: A proactive, self-sufficient mindset to network across departments and resolve queries from start to finish.
• Communication & Collaboration: Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills with a team first approach.
• Organisation & Discretion: Exceptional time management skills, attention to detail, and the integrity to handle sensitive employee information confidentially.
• Transport knowledge is desirable.

You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 44,000 people across the Next group. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 450 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 80 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!