Workshop Planner

National Express have an exciting new role reporting to the Engineering Manager at **Perry Barr Garage.**

As a **Workshop Planner** you will be responsible for ensuring labour resources are utilised fully by matching the demand to the available work hours.

Your team will be responsible for ensuring that the parts and tooling are available to execute planned work.

**What you’ll do**
- Plan all maintenance activities to maximise the use of labour, tooling and workshop resources.
- To create standardised job plans in the Asset Management System including authorised amendments to plans in the system.
- Verify all planning in the system and ensure work orders are generated and allocated appropriately, ensuring no vehicles run in service without a valid VI, MOT, TAX or overdue VEM.
- Work collaboratively with Team Leaders,to ensure that all labour resources are fully utilised, maximising their skillset.
- Plan workshop activities to allow for the release of personnel for required training and development, managing holiday requests for the depot and ensure that adequate labour resources are available at all times.
- To nurture a respectful and inclusive environment.
- To proactively support and cover for the SCO where workload dictates.

**What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment...**
- Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself
- Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner
- 50% discount for friends and family on full fares on our coach services

**Things to Note...**:
At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.