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Scheduler/Planner
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Location

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Type

full-time

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Why Join Us

Are you looking for an employer who is big on career development?

 

Do you enjoy communicating with various stakeholders? 

Do you thrive on delivering on set SLAs/KPIs?

Do you want to provide the best customer service?

 

If yes, then read on...  

 

We are now seeking an experienced Workforce Scheduling Controller, to join us on a permanent basis at our Redditch office. 


What You'll Be Doing

Your new role will be within our Central Operations Planning team, where you’ll be covering a multitude of clients. You’ll receive work orders via various systems, you’ll manage and schedule engineers through our scheduling system in accordance with the agreed set SLAs and KPIs. You’ll be liaising between our field-based engineers and client premises ensuring you allocate the correct skilled engineer to attend to the job, considering the store requirements, engineers’ location, and priority of the job through to availability.

 

You’ll be a proactive and solution-focused individual, as you’ll be handling various requirements which could be anything from dealing with a power cut which requires an engineer within 2 hours, to reactive maintenance work where you’ll need to schedule an engineer within 720 hours or legislative work against critical KPI’s

 

You’ll already be used to working against set SLAs and KPIs, therefore, it is essential you are SLA/KPI driven with a passion to deliver and succeed.  You’ll be resilient, tenacious, and confident when dealing with Engineers, you’ll be able to manage challenge and persuade with ease ensuring you are achieving the best solution for the customer.   


What We're Looking For

Our ideal candidate would have extensive knowledge of scheduling and be able to work on their own initiative. You’d have excellent administrative and time management skills, gained within a fast-paced time-pressured environment with the ability to adapt to change quickly. You’d be an advocate for continuous improvement, looking for ways to simplify and improve processes/results to ensure the customer receives the best resolution.

 

Your key stakeholders will be all Field Operational Managers, Engineers, various clients, and Helpdesk colleagues.  Your new team will consist of Schedulers, Senior Customer Support colleagues, Team Managers and Operations Managers.

 

This is a 40-hour per week working 7am – 7pm across 7 days, as flexibility is required for this role.    

 

For this role you could have this experience within any industry and sector but with an aptitude to learn quickly new processes within the Facilities Management world - What is key is that you are confident, have the experience and are adaptable to all technology solutions  

 

In return, we would offer you:

  • Salary: £26,388 per annum, potential growth to £29,517 based on performance 
  • 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
  • Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
  • Health Cash Plan & Life assurance
  • Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs
  • Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme

To be considered for this position please submit your application via the 'apply' button. 


Requisition ID

2025-7897

Other facts

Tech stack
Scheduling,Communication,Problem Solving,Time Management,Customer Service,SLA Management,KPI Management,Adaptability,Continuous Improvement,Administrative Skills,Team Collaboration,Field Operations,Proactivity,Resilience,Tenacity,Technology Solutions

About Arcus FM

Arcus FM is an award-winning full-service facilities management company self-delivering over 80% of our services across the UK.

Our mobile engineers and cleaners look after a large blue-chip customer base from retail and hospitality to depots and corporate offices. We bring together industry-leading technology, unique skills, and a wealth of sector-specific experience to provide excellent customer service and a safe and welcoming workplace for our customers.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Facilities Services
Founding Year: 2009

What you'll do

  • The Scheduler/Planner will manage and schedule engineers according to SLAs and KPIs, ensuring the right engineer is allocated to jobs based on various factors. This role involves proactive problem-solving and communication with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Scheduler/Planner do at Arcus FM?

As a Scheduler/Planner at Arcus FM, you will: the Scheduler/Planner will manage and schedule engineers according to SLAs and KPIs, ensuring the right engineer is allocated to jobs based on various factors. This role involves proactive problem-solving and communication with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions..

Why join Arcus FM as a Scheduler/Planner?

Arcus FM is a leading Facilities Services company.

Is the Scheduler/Planner position at Arcus FM remote?

The Scheduler/Planner position at Arcus FM is based in Redditch, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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