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Planner Jobs in Edinburgh

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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.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital city, with a population of around 550,000 people. The city has everything from historic castles to underground vaults and it also offers hiking in the Cairngorm Mountains. Edinburgh is home to the biggest arts festival in the world, the Fringe - it's very busy and full of creativity. Edinburgh has amazing architecture, a beautiful skyline and is between two lochs which makes it ideal for walking around or biking.

Edinburgh is the perfect place for engineers. There are lots of opportunities for junior, senior and management level positions. A strong tradition of research and applied technology in academia, government and industry has created an environment where innovation plays a critical role in developing new products, services and processes that drive economic growth.

Edinburgh is a compact and walkable city, with a range of public transport options meaning you can easily get around. There are two main motorways feeding into Edinburgh making it easily accessible to get to by car. 

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