Master Scheduler | Project Planner (m|f|d)

Voith Group; Heidenheim an der Brenz; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Heidenheim is looking for a Master Scheduler | Project Planner to develop and maintain project schedules. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and at least 7 years of experience in project planning. Key responsibilities include conducting schedule analysis, providing updates to stakeholders, and collaborating on risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of professional experience in planning and/or controlling.
• At least 7 years of experience in project planning as part of a project team.
• Proficient in applying planning control principles.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain the project schedule integrating inputs from various functions.
• Provide schedule status updates to project stakeholders.
• Conduct schedule analysis to identify project risks and opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Project planning

Critical path analysis

Proficient communication

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Degree in engineering or comparable field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Jobbeschreibung

About the Voith Group: The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services, and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials, and transport & automotive. Founded in 7, the company today has around , employees, sales of € 5.2 billion, and locations in over countries worldwide, making it one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Support the Voith Group | Division Hydro as a Master Scheduler | Project Planner (m|f|d)

Job ID | Location: Heidenheim

Your Tasks

1. Develop and maintain the project schedule by integrating inputs from all functions, units, and third parties contributing to the project.
2. Serve as a key member of the project team, providing schedule status updates to the Project Manager and other project members (Chief Project Engineer, Lead Engineer, Sourcing Manager, and Site Manager).
3. Communicate schedule status to the Project Manager, Function Responsible, suppliers, and third parties.
4. Conduct schedule analysis to identify project risks and opportunities and collaborate with the project team to implement risk mitigation strategies.
5. Provide look-ahead, backlog, and future late reporting with prioritizations to clearly communicate potential and real risks, driving project priorities.
6. Ensure contractually required customer reporting is completed and communicate directly with customers on scheduling matters.
7. Prepare critical path analyses and work with multiple critical and near-critical paths.
8. Generate "what-if" scenarios to optimize execution and collaborate with project teams to evaluate feasibility.
9. Align with the cost-controlling function to ensure clear alignment between cost and schedule for accurate project execution.
10. Organize and lead timely Planning Reviews with the project team to address schedule issues and define/validate mitigation plans.
11. Prepare delay analyses to support the creation of EOT claims.

Your Profile

• Degree in engineering or a comparable field, with several years of professional experience in planning and/or controlling.
• At least 7 years of experience in project planning as part of a project team.
• Proficient in applying planning control principles (WBS, critical path, progress, and OTD).
• Experience with planning tools such as MS Project and/or Primavera, including interfaces with cost control and workload management.
• Proactive communication and problem-solving attitude, strong team spirit, critical analysis of available data, rigor and transparency, and the ability to contribute to decision-making processes.