Technical Planner - Work Planner

Are you organised, practical and good at keeping projects on track? Join a technical team in the Netherlands, coordinating people, materials and schedules from initial enquiry through to delivery.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing and updating project and production schedules.

• Coordinating activities between sales, the workshop, suppliers and customers.

• Ordering materials and monitoring delivery times.

• Tracking progress, identifying delays and resolving planning challenges.

• Improving processes to help projects run efficiently.

Your induction includes time in the workshop to understand the equipment and production processes.

Our client operates in the technical sector, delivering electrical equipment and energy solutions. You will join a supportive team that values practical thinking, collaboration and initiative.

• Experience in technical planning, production planning or project coordination.

• An interest in electrical engineering or machinery.

• Strong organisation, prioritisation and communication skills.

• Ability to manage several projects and respond to changing requirements.

• A practical approach to solving problems.

Relevant experience and attitude carry more weight than formal qualifications.

A challenging full-time position in an informal working environment that is constantly evolving. Society is changing rapidly and we continuously respond to these changes. Standing still is not an option and quality and innovation are high on our agenda. Especially if we want to make an essential contribution to social interests.

In addition, you can count on:

• A Relocation package

• Step-by-step assistance with your relocation processes and covered virtual sessions with our relocation experts.

• Visa application and 30% tax ruling application done by Ir Olav’s Globetrotters on your behalf.

• A great South African community is waiting for you in the Netherlands.

• Market-related salary. 8,33% holiday allowance.

• Dutch Government-authorized pension plan activated once you arrive in the Netherlands.

• One-on-one Dutch lessons up until company requirement where your partner can join lessons for free.

• Company laptop.

• Commitment for an indefinite contract with our client 

• Mentoring and coaching until you go over the payroll of our client

• Great on and offline events to meet your fellow Globetrotters and learn about the Netherlands, hosted by Ir Olav's Globetrotters.

• Pleasant working atmosphere, where you can be and stay yourself.

Are you just as excited as us about this role? Great! Then you're sure to be a good match! Applying for a job with us is very easy. Simply complete the application form below and one of our recruiters will be in touch!