Principal Scheduler (US Citizenship REQUIRED) at GeoLogics Consulting

TITLE: Principal Scheduler (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

DURATION: 12+ months

LOCATION: Onsite in York, PA 15203

RATE RANGE: $45-$56/hr W2 (no health benefits while on contract

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***

Due to the nature of work performed in the facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

GeoLogics is seeking a Principal Scheduler to work with one of our aerospace and defense partners based in York, PA.

JOB OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

The Company's 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. 

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

Up to 10% domestic travel to San Jose, California, or Sterling Heights, Michigan may be required for program meetings.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

U.S. Citizenship

B.S. degree in Business Management, Operations Management, Business Administration

Minimum of 4 years of planning/scheduling experience

Proficient in Open Plan and MS Project or other planning software 

Ability to assemble and present data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling team 

Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment

Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teams 

Effective organization and communication skills 

Coachable with a desire to learn 

Analytical and problem-solving skills 

Continuous improvement mindset 

Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation 

Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with AcumenFuse, AcumenRisk, Milestones Pro, Oracle, and/or Cobra 

Experience with program schedule forecasting and analysis, particularly in a US Defense of Defense (DoD) program environment 

Thorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements 

Willingness to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policies 

Proven track record of developing and maintaining professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers

If you would like to interview for this position, please send an updated WORD version of your resume to Dee Smith, d.smith@geologics.com