Operational Planner

First Military Recruitment Ltd

📍 Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom

Full-time management Posted June 11, 2026

Job Description

Operational Planner

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Salary: Up to £31,531.50 DOE

Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week | Monday to Friday

The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced Operational Planner to join a busy maintenance and engineering services business. This role is responsible for coordinating engineer workloads, optimising resource allocation and ensuring service delivery targets are achieved.

Working closely with operational management teams and field engineers, you will play a key role in maintaining service levels, improving productivity and supporting customer satisfaction through effective planning and scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

Schedule and allocate daily work orders to engineers based on priority, location and capacity.
Balance workload volumes to maximise productivity and resource utilisation.
Monitor engineer availability and identify capacity or scheduling issues.
Coordinate labour and resources to m...