Senior Program Scheduler – IMS/EVMS Expert

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Specialist, Program Scheduling to translate program plans into detailed IMS schedules loaded with resources.

You will baseline, manage, and analyze schedules, perform EVMS-related metrics, and coordinate with finance, engineering, and manufacturing to keep programs on track. Responsibilities include driving schedule health, risk analysis, and reporting to program management and senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience; Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related program scheduling experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, baseline, & maintain complex resource-loaded integrated master schedules (IMS) using SOW, WBS, and other program information.
• Perform regular Critical/Driving Path Analysis, Schedule Risk Analysis, Schedule Health Analysis, Variance metrics, Earned Value Management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas and identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Communicate within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures; responsibility for communicating with parties external to the organization (ex: customers, vendors, etc.) when necessary.
• Contribute to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results; make/recommend substantial improvements to systems and processes.
• Ensure program schedules and resource plans are integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with internal program procedures and project control system guidelines.
• Conduct extensive investigation to understand root cause of problems. Span a wide range of difficult and unique issues across the function and/or business area.
• Work to influence others to accept individual or team’s views or practices and changes to concepts, practices, and approaches.
• Create and present project-level reports, lead presentations, briefings to reflect risk and status to program management and senior management relating to matters of importance to their function or business area (visuals may include Gannts, PERT, Network Diagrams, Summary Schedules, and Milestone Charts, etc.).
• Attention to detail and focus on quality of product/deliverables.
• High level of Critical thinking and problem solving.
• Prior experience working in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Skills

Program scheduling

EVMS knowledge

MS Office

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate degree

Tools

MS Project

SharePoint

MS Project Online

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Specialist, Program Scheduling to translate program plans into detailed IMS schedules loaded with resources.

You will baseline, manage, and analyze schedules, perform EVMS-related metrics, and coordinate with finance, engineering, and manufacturing to keep programs on track. Responsibilities include driving schedule health, risk analysis, and reporting to program management and senior leadership.