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🥝 Planning Manager

First Bus | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Position Title: Network Planning Manager

Reports to: Head of Network


Location: South Yorkshire or Midlands- Leeds or Sheffield

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The First Bus Network CoE is responsible for bus service performance and producing the day-to-day operating plan for our fleet across the UK. Data and route performance analysis is key in managing our service profitability and reliability. Our core services include designing bus routes and timetables, creating vehicle and driver duties to ensure operational efficiency and complying with regulatory requirements. Using advanced planning systems, the team also prepare contract and tender bids for First, all with the goal of supporting reliable and customer-focused delivery.


Position Summary


The Network Planning Manager leads the local delivery of network planning and development, managing Network Planners and providing critical insight, data, and modelli...

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