Senior Scheduler — High-Impact Nuclear Manufacturing

Valar Atomics Inc.; Town of Orangeville (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Equity ownership

Medical benefits

Unlimited PTO

Free daily lunch

PPE stipend

High-impact startup environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Valar Atomics is seeking a Senior Scheduler to develop, maintain, and coordinate schedules across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and program activities. You will translate project requirements into actionable schedules, track progress, and identify risks to keep critical activities on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of experience in production scheduling, project scheduling, manufacturing planning, or project controls and thrives in a fast-moving, high-mix manufacturing

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in scheduling, production planning, project controls, manufacturing planning, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Business, or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Strong understanding of scheduling concepts, dependencies, critical paths, milestones, and schedule forecasting.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, energy, industrial, or other complex technical environment.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and scheduling/planning tools.
• Ability to analyze large amounts of information and translate into clear schedules and actionable priorities.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed production, manufacturing, and project schedules.
• Coordinate schedules across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Procurement, and Operations.
• Establish activity sequences, dependencies, milestones, durations, and resource requirements.
• Track actual progress against baseline schedules and identify schedule variances.
• Monitor critical-path activities and proactively identify potential delays and constraints.
• Work with manufacturing and engineering teams to understand capacity, labor, equipment, material, and technical constraints.
• Develop short-term look-ahead schedules and longer-term production plans.
• Coordinate material availability and supplier commitments with the production schedule.
• Identify schedule conflicts and mitigate with stakeholders.

Skills

Scheduling

Project Controls

Manufacturing Planning

Excel

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication

Detail Orientation

Resource Management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering / Operations / Supply Chain)

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Valar Atomics is seeking a Senior Scheduler to develop, maintain, and coordinate schedules across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and program activities. You will translate project requirements into actionable schedules, track progress, and identify risks to keep critical activities on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of experience in production scheduling, project scheduling, manufacturing planning, or project controls and thrives in a fast-moving, high-mix manufacturing