Job Openings Resource Planner

About the job Resource Planner

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be representing our client, a well established company recruiting for a Resource Planner working in their offices based in Rochester. Local and/or transport required due to location.

Established in excess of 20+ years, our client are a small, close-knit team with a very family-focused ethos who exist to support the ongoing successes of their clients.

The Role:

  • Collation and analysis of all resources required to fulfil each project.
  • Liaise with Project Managers to manage resource planning effectively.
  • Liaise with warehouse / assembly team to ensure equipment is picked / assembled / fulfilled in readiness for shipment.
  • Liaise with Production manager to ensure supply chain can fulfil all orders on time.
  • Maintain effective and appropriate communication channels with the team.
  • Respond to resource requests in a timely manner.
  • Feedback to Project Managers any potential roadblocks to successful completion of a job.
  • Hold regular updates with the delivery teams to ensure everyone is conversant with the current state of play.
  • On a weekly basis, review tracking documentation issued by Project Managers and update resource plan accordingly highlighting any potential shortcomings or risks.
  • Work with others to provide a weekly cohorts list for publication to our clients and OOH manager.
  • With others review the daily report tool for accuracy.
  • Ensure projects forecast throughout the year are made visible with resources allocated at the earliest possible stage.
  • Engage with resource suppliers and work with others to introduce new subcontractors.
  • Work with others to ensure teams have (within reason) the necessary knowledge, know-how, instruction and information to complete any task, job or project.
  • Make recommendations in determination of a more efficient / effective way of working.
  • Working pattern Monday - Friday, 9:00 - 17:00.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • IT literate.
  • Confident in using all aspects of Microsoft 365.
  • Self starter.
  • Motivated.
  • Good team player.
  • Well organised.
  • Aside from basic skill set required to fulfil the above, training will be provided
  • Most important quality: Must have a good sense of humour!!!

Desirable:

  • Previous experience as a Resource Planner.

Benefits:

  • Pension.
  • Healthcare.
  • Free car parking.
  • Free hot beverages.
  • Company social evenings.

Apply today!

Diamond Search Recruitment are acting as Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy!