Service Call Planner

  • Winterhalter Ltd.
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • 27/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Winterhalter is seeking an experienced Service Call Planner to join our team, in Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, working within a team of Call Planners supporting the allocation of work for circa 65 field-based Service & Installation Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning for technicians operating within the M25 and central London.

Main Accountabilities
  • Allocating for reactive and installation technicians to achieve SLA of 80%
  • Planning installations within 3 day SLA of 95%
  • Liaising with Regional Operations Managers (ROMs) to achieve FTF (First Time Fix) of 90%
  • Ensuring calls requiring further work are checked and updated in a timely manner
  • Planning with Techs/Spares/ROM's for return visits within 48 hours to an SLA of 90%
  • Liaising with internal colleagues within the other service support teams
  • Providing internal/customer updates with accurate ETAs
  • Management of aged calls
Essential skills, knowledge and experience
  • Ideally, a least 2 years experience in a planning and/or scheduling focused role
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK
  • Self-manage with impeccable organisational skills
Desirable skills, knowledge and experience
  • Working knowledge of SAP
  • Experience of the catering industry
  • A B2B and/or SME background would prove a distinct advantage
Aptitude & Attitude
  • Methodical and organised
  • Able to manage time and work under pressure to tight deadlinesive, and manage the demands of numerous tasks
  • Team player
  • Excellent telephone manner, able to remain calm under pressure
  • Self motivated
Hours

37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:00 + Weekend cover as required (on a rota)
Hybrid Working (3 days in office, 2 days from home) after 3 month probation period

Benefits include
  • Contributory Pension
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Seasonal Flu Voucher
  • Staff Perks & Savings Scheme
  • On-site Parking

Winterhalter is an equal opportunities employer