Programme Planner: Product Development & Innovation

VELUX; Østbirk; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

VELUX is seeking a Project/Programme Planner to join the Products & Innovation team in Østbirk. You will develop and maintain integrated schedules, ensuring milestones and dependencies are visible and well-managed across multiple development tracks.

You will partner with project managers and leads to drive planning quality, governance, and continuous improvement of planning tools and processes.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Planner or Scheduler on large-scale projects or product development
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project and managing integrated schedules
• Ability to develop structured project plans with milestones and dependencies
• Ability to review, validate, and challenge planning inputs for quality
• Understanding of programme governance principles and standards
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Owns work with high accuracy and can work independently
• Adaptive to changing plans as projects evolve
• Formal training or certification in planning is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and oversee an integrated programme plan
• Maintain visibility across workstreams, milestones, dependencies, and progress indicators
• Update master schedule with inputs from project managers and stakeholders
• Coordinate dependencies and interfaces across projects and assess risks
• Support scenario planning for delays and alternative delivery approaches
• Participate in meetings and translate decisions into robust plans
• Provide guidance to plan owners to ensure planning quality
• Establish governance for schedule ownership and update cycles
• Collaborate with Technical Development Leads to optimise product plans
• Contribute to planning tools, processes, and reporting improvements

Skills

Planner/Scheduler experience

Stakeholder management

Planning governance

Independent working

Attention to detail

Education

PMI-SP / AACE PSP certification (desirable)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

VELUX is seeking a Project/Programme Planner to join the Products & Innovation team in Østbirk. You will develop and maintain integrated schedules, ensuring milestones and dependencies are visible and well-managed across multiple development tracks.

You will partner with project managers and leads to drive planning quality, governance, and continuous improvement of planning tools and processes.