Installation Planner

Johnson Controls

Installation Planner

Salary Not Specified

Johnson Controls, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f639f60f489a4894899daa3cf7478bc7

Full Job Description

The Installation Planner will support the installation team by planning and tracking installations and optimizing the utilization of available labour resource. They will be involved in the procurement of equipment in an effective manner to meet customer requirements. The successful candidate will coordinate the end-to-end delivery of the project to the client ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved.,

  • Effectively communicate and build strong relationships with customers, installation engineers and managers.

  • Preparation of programmes and schedules.

  • Effectively negotiate with suppliers and coordinate the delivery of material and equipment.

  • Coordinate the manpower planning of a team of engineers.

  • Produce fast and accurate information for engineers and customers.

  • Monitor the progress of installations to ensure they are working to schedule and minimize downtime.

  • Ensure all installation information is available, complete and up to date.

  • Assist with the scheduling of sub-contractors.

    Customer Service experience

  • Strong organizational skills

  • PC literate, including knowledge of Microsoft Office


  • Preferred
  • Experience of scheduling and co-ordination of a field based engineers or a similar field

  • Knowledge of the security systems industry or construction/facilities industries


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    Pulled from the full job description
  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Employee discount

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay, Competitive salary

  • 25 paid holidays + Bank Holidays & and sick pay

  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products

  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

  • Access to business resource groups

  • Training on our company values