Integrated Master Scheduler

We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for an Integrated Master Scheduler to join a leading Company located in the Sterling Heights, MI surrounding area.

**US Citizenship is required.**

Responsibilities:

• Prepares, develops, and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives
• Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups, including but not limited to finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality
• Monitors program schedule performance, tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts
• Utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management, and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas
• Updates and prepares reports for customers
• 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 workarounds or recovery plans
• Examining and analyzing schedules, including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Earned Value Management, 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

Basic Hiring Criteria:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field with 4+ years of planning/scheduling experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Integrated Master Scheduler with 4-6 years of experience in reading government contracts and building Integrated Master Schedules in compliance with Earned Value Methodologies
• Experience in building compliant Integrated Master Schedules using WBS, RAM, and SOW
• Experience with Earned Value Management
• Experience with scheduling software (i.e., Open Plan, Microsoft Project, Primavera)
• Experience in assembling and presenting data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling team