Production Scheduler

Powell Industries, Inc.

  • Northlake, IL
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Review/analyze activity durations and logic sequences; perform critical path analyses to identify potential problems and prompt pro-active correction of situations. Provide weekly status reports to Department Managers, Group Directors and others as needed • Assist in facilitating interactive planning process.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorthlake, IL

    Description

    This position's purpose is to Forecast, Percentage of Completion (POC), Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Assembly and Ship schedule management. Utilize a variety of industry and proprietary software tools under the guidance of the Master Scheduler to effectively manage the production schedule. Sponsorship and relocation support is not available.

    Essential Responsibilities

    • Develop and maintain master schedules
    • Control and monitor project schedules by effectively communicating across various engineering groups and departments. • Update, track and report on progress and POC revenue.
    • Complete, update and maintain detailed project schedules, including activities required for each task with durations/constraints.
    • Provide weekly status reports to Department Managers, Group Directors and others as needed • Assist in facilitating interactive planning process.
    • Review/analyze activity durations and logic sequences; perform critical path analyses to identify potential problems and prompt pro-active correction of situations.
    • Review staffing/resource needs and implement process improvements based on input from project management and manufacturing.
    • Conduct a full analysis of each project to highlight and identify specific scheduling problem areas.
    • Act as a liaison between all departments to ensure all customer commitments are met.
    • Attend required in house and outside training sessions.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned with no direct supervision required.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • BS/BA Degree with minimum 3 years relevant work experience
    • In lieu of BS/BA, minimum 7 years relevant progressive work experience required
    • Minimum of 3 years Project Controls experience
    • Proficiency in Primavera Planner (P3) required
    • Experience with Primavera P6, v5.0 or v6.0 v8.2 required

    Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

    • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects and Oracle; proven ability to learn new software programs
    • Able to manage multiple priorities with no direct supervision required
    • Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products

    This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

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