Program Planning & Scheduling Manager 3

Program Planning & Scheduling Manager 3

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 8 years of related experience or a Master’s degree with 6 years of related experience.
• Will consider 12 years of related experience in lieu of degree requirement
• 6 years’ hands-on experience in Program Planning / Scheduling utilizing Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of project management and earned-value management principles and their application to complex projects.
• Proficiency in MS Office Programs (MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word).
• Experience using Schedule Health Analysis and Monte Carlo schedule risk Assessment tools
• People management experience
• The ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage all scheduling efforts and schedule baselines
• Provide site schedulers with day-to-day hands on support, guidance, troubleshooting, and satisfying Programmatic requirements
• Function as a change agent, creating an environment of trust, compliance, continuous improvement and learning
• Project management including managing multiple priorities against ambitious timelines
• Support/coordination of internal and external surveillance audits
• Ensure full compliance with corporate and sector scheduling processes and procedures, with particular focus on implementation of the NGMS Earned Value Management System
• Provide support to bids, bid reviews, integrated baseline reviews, and internal projects
• Advise business managers in integrating project schedules with Earned Value Management
• Attend site business management meetings to define schedule needs and work with sector scheduling management on resource allocation needs
• Assist sector scheduling group in evaluating goals and objectives for site schedulers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in a Business Administration or Engineering related field
• Familiarity with Earned Value tools (Cobra,etc.)
• Experience in a DOD manufacturing or engineering development environment
• Experience in applying integrated cost/schedule and critical path methodologies within an Earned Value (EVMS) environment.
• Familiarity with the NDIA’s Planning and Scheduling Excellence Guide.
• Experience in Aerospace and/or Defense programs and familiarity with Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR).
• Current, active DoD Secret security clearance.