Programme Planner Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working | 12-Month Rolling Contract Competitive Rate | Inside or Outside IR35 We are working with a pioneering engineering organisation at the forefront of electrification and sustainable technology innovation. With a mission to drive the future of zero-emissions transport and power systems, they are delivering ground-breaking hardware development programmes – from early-stage R&D through to prototype, validation, and small-batch production. As part of their continued growth, an opportunity has opened for a skilled Programme Planner to play a key role in coordinating planning and scheduling activity across a complex, multi-disciplinary development programme. The Role: In this critical role, you will: * Build, manage, and maintain integrated programme schedules across engineering, supply chain, software, and manufacturing teams * Support cross-functional collaboration to align project plans with technical and strategic milestones * Track progress against baselines and proactively identify risks, recovery plans, and improvement areas * Deliver high-quality planning outputs – including Gantt charts, critical path analysis, and scenario modelling * Support both agile and traditional delivery frameworks in a fast-paced, high-change environment * Provide planning insights and reports to help guide strategic decision-making at programme level What You’ll Bring: * Demonstrable experience in planning roles within hardware, engineering, or complex product development settings * Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Project * Familiarity with the full product development lifecycle – from concept through systems engineering, design, validation, and into manufacturing * Ability to collaborate across disciplines (electrical, mechanical, software, supply chain, etc.) * Detail-focused and analytically strong, with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Project Environment: You’ll be part of a high-calibre team focused on delivering real-world impact through innovative technologies. Programmes are fast-moving, collaborative, and deeply rooted in sustainability and technical excellence. Contract Details: * 12-month rolling contract * Hybrid working – typically 2–3 days onsite in Oxfordshire * Inside or Outside IR35 – flexible to suit the successful candidate If you’re passionate about high-impact programmes and thrive in a technically rich, mission-driven environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for more information