PGS Worldwide
Principal Scheduler
PGS Worldwide, York, Pennsylvania, United States, 17404
PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Principal Scheduler to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in York, PA. This is an initial 12-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.
Job Description:
An Aerospace leader's Combat Vehicles Master Planning & Scheduling group is a trusted business partner within the Program Management function that establishes, statuses, updates, and delivers plans and schedules that enable program decision-making and support delivery of quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter. Responsibilities: Developing compliant program schedules constructed with the necessary level of detail and logic such that the schedule is a valuable program management tool Horizontal and vertical integration of program plans and schedules across company functional groups including finance, engineering, procurement, operations, manufacturing, and quality Preparing regular Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) updates and reports for program management, customers, and/or business management personnel Monitoring progress against scheduled activities and identifying performance variances to facilitate focus on critical areas as well as developing and implementing work-around or recovery plans Analyzing schedules including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Combat Vehicles, customer, and industry requirements Timely preparation and submission of contract deliverables related to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Integrated Master Plan (IMP) Ensuring that all schedules and contract deliverables are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements
Might need to travel to San Jose, California, or Sterling Heights, Michigan for program meetings.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree (Business Management, Operations Management, Business Administration) with 4+ years of planning/scheduling experienceAbility to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environmentStrong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teamsEffective organization and communication skillsCoachable with a desire to learnAnalytical and problem-solving skillsContinuous improvement mindsetAbility to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovationAbility to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and proceduresProficient in Open Plan and MS Project or other planning softwareAbility to assemble and present data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling teamUnderstanding of Earned Value Management principlesUS Citizenship4+ years of planning/scheduling experienceDesired:
Experience with AcumenFuse, AcumenRisk, Milestones Pro, Oracle, and/or CobraExperience with program schedule forecasting and analysis, particularly in a US Defense of Defense (DoD) program environmentThorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirementsWillingness to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policiesProven track record of developing and maintaining professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers
Job ID:
6783
Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS
Worldwide positions . All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a
Veteran Founded
company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.
We thank you for your service
and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.
Job Description:
An Aerospace leader's Combat Vehicles Master Planning & Scheduling group is a trusted business partner within the Program Management function that establishes, statuses, updates, and delivers plans and schedules that enable program decision-making and support delivery of quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter. Responsibilities: Developing compliant program schedules constructed with the necessary level of detail and logic such that the schedule is a valuable program management tool Horizontal and vertical integration of program plans and schedules across company functional groups including finance, engineering, procurement, operations, manufacturing, and quality Preparing regular Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) updates and reports for program management, customers, and/or business management personnel Monitoring progress against scheduled activities and identifying performance variances to facilitate focus on critical areas as well as developing and implementing work-around or recovery plans Analyzing schedules including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Combat Vehicles, customer, and industry requirements Timely preparation and submission of contract deliverables related to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Integrated Master Plan (IMP) Ensuring that all schedules and contract deliverables are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements
Might need to travel to San Jose, California, or Sterling Heights, Michigan for program meetings.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree (Business Management, Operations Management, Business Administration) with 4+ years of planning/scheduling experienceAbility to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environmentStrong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teamsEffective organization and communication skillsCoachable with a desire to learnAnalytical and problem-solving skillsContinuous improvement mindsetAbility to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovationAbility to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and proceduresProficient in Open Plan and MS Project or other planning softwareAbility to assemble and present data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling teamUnderstanding of Earned Value Management principlesUS Citizenship4+ years of planning/scheduling experienceDesired:
Experience with AcumenFuse, AcumenRisk, Milestones Pro, Oracle, and/or CobraExperience with program schedule forecasting and analysis, particularly in a US Defense of Defense (DoD) program environmentThorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirementsWillingness to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policiesProven track record of developing and maintaining professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers
Job ID:
6783
Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS
Worldwide positions . All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a
Veteran Founded
company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.
We thank you for your service
and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.