Our client is currently looking to recruit a planner to join them in the Wolverhampton (WV10)Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule service appointments for field technicians, optimising resource allocation and ensuring timely delivery of services.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client scheduling enquiries, enhancing communication and client satisfaction through prompt and accurate updates.
- Maintain meticulous records of service appointments, technician availability, and client details, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of our operational database.
- Resolve scheduling conflicts and accommodated last-minute changes, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and flexibility in high-pressure situations.
- Organising plant and materials deliveries for Engineering staff.
- Ensuring that all materials and costs are allocated to the in-house system.
- Organising returns for materials.
- Aiding the Estimating department, with quotations.
- Providing monthly cost reports to the Finance department.
- Providing job allocation reports.
Skills/Qualifications
- Collaborate effectively with the operations team to ensure seamless service delivery, contributing to sustained client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Strong organisational, time-management, and IT skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and calmly.
- Strong communication (written and verbal skills), with the ability to interact with various clients at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience in a similar co-ordinating or administrative role within a technical gas and or plumbing engineering environment.
- Experience of using "Job Logic" and Microsoft IT packages (with a particular emphasis on excel) a distinct advantage.
- Strong team player.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected company.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.