Banner Job Image

Planner Jobs in Cambridge

​Planner

A planner coordinates the organisation and scheduling of work activities to ensure that project or work delivery needs are effectively forecasted and planned to meet business goals.

Planners are required across a range of industry sectors, in particular where there are large-scale projects with several milestones to achieve delivery. An important part of the role is ensuring paperwork and documentation is kept up-to-date, typically including specifications and drawings. A planner may also be required to liaise with suppliers and other stakeholders, manage the production control process and setting up operation schedules.

Often temporary contract positions, Planners are an important part of the planning and delivery stages of a business’s operations. Due to the technical competency of the role, previous experience is usually required.

​View All Planner Jobs

Cambridge

Cambridge is the fourth-largest city in the United Kingdom by population and largest university town, with a population of around 150,000 people. The city lies about 50 miles north of London, on the River Cam, which flows through the city in a deeply incised valley. There are plenty of things to do in Cambridge including taking a walk on The Backs or punting down the river, visiting museums, and dining at local restaurants.

There is a thriving engineering industry in Cambridge. It benefits from world-class universities, who produce talented graduates and experts in the sector every year. The fields of engineering and technology, especially in the area of Computers, are some of the most popular in Cambridge. Cambridge has a comprehensive network of buses and trains that provide access around the UK. In Cambridge itself you can travel by foot or bike quite easily around town.

View all jobs in Cambridge