Planning Team Manager

Planning Team Manager

Leatherhead

32,000 +great benefits scheme

On-site parking available / excellent public transport links

We are seeking an experienced Planning Team Manager to lead and manage a team and ensure all works are scheduled efficiently and service targets are met.

The Role

This is a hands-on management role responsible for the day-to-day running of the planning team of 6-7. You will balance resources with demand, prioritise emergency and critical appointments, and support planners to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support the Planning (Scheduling) Team
• Oversee daily scheduling of M&E works and diary utilisation
• Ensure emergency, critical and time-bound jobs are prioritised
• Manage workload distribution and cover within the team
• Work closely with Field Operations Managers to balance demand and resource
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement
• Make confident decisions under pressure

About You

• Experience in planning, scheduling or resource management
• Previous experience managing or leading a team
• Strong organisational and decision-making skills
• Calm, resilient and solutions-focused
• Confident communicator who works well with others

Further and full details available upon application.

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