Scheduler II - Military veterans preferred

American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

TITLE Scheduler II

CATEGORY Materials Management

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Rheinmetall's U.S. organizations include American Rheinmetall Systems, American Rheinmetall Vehicles, American Rheinmetall Munitions and American Rheinmetall Defense. The operating companies have established engineering and production capabilities that allow them to modify existing products and develop new solutions that meet the priority requirements of their US customers. These products consist of, but are not limited to, game-changing solutions for next-generation vehicles, innovations for increased soldier lethality, and advanced high-tech munitions.

Description

Job Summary:

The Scheduler II is responsible for the development, management and analysis of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for product development and production projects. The qualified candidate is responsible for supporting the execution of DoD funded programs which may require Resourced Loaded scheduling, development of Quantifiable Backup Data (QBD), utilizing Earned Value Analysis, executing Schedule Analysis, and performing Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA) in formats required for external and internal reporting. The candidate will interface with the Integrated Project Team (IPT) which includes Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Product Assurance & Test and Product Support. The candidate will ensure the IMS Progress and Forecast are received and integrated based on the timeline required by the Contract. The Scheduler II will utilize a variety of Schedule Analysis tools and reports including Gantt charts, Critical/Driver Path Analysis, Baseline Compliance variances, Tier/Swimlane Schedules to highlight areas of Risk and Opportunities. The Scheduler II may be required to act as Lead Scheduler upon request from the Scheduling Manager.

Estimated Salary Range:

Essential Functions:

• Develop Integrated Master Schedules which align to the Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Scope of Work (SOW) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) which are contractually required or part of AR Process and Procedures.
• Provide Support during the establishment of AR processes, procedures, and systems compliant to:
  • DI-MGMT-81861A, the DoD EVMS Interpretation Guide (2/18/15)
  • DoD IPMR Implementation Guide (2/5/16)
  • DoD Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule Preparation and Use Guide (10/21/15)
  • MIL-STD-881
• Perform the critical project schedule development process in the execution of large complex Combat vehicle development programs requiring the implementation of Earned Value Management (EVM) or EVM principles and practice.
• Support Control Account Managers (CAM) in the development of resource loaded schedules, quantifiable back-up data (QBD), and performance reporting.
• Support Scheduling/Project Analyst during Baseline Change Notice (BCNs), Rolling Wave and Re-Plans.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Occasional travel to Europe may be required.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Managing Director, AR or his/her delegate.

DIVISION American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

LOCATION Troy, MI

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Supervisory Responsibility:

• This position does not require Supervisory Responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficient in using Scheduling Software (MS Project, Deltek Open Plan, Primavara 8)
• Expert knowledge of scheduling basics and best practices.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Earned Value Management metrics and best practices.
• Ability to anticipate, plan and adapt to changing conditions.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
• Able to work effectively in a self-motivated environment.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration and 5 years of relevant experience; Masters degree in a relevant discipline with 3 years of relevant experience.

Experience:

• 5+ years in Program Scheduling or relatable experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred experience in DoD Contract Program Scheduling.
• Preferred experience using the NDIA PASEG and/or the DoD Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule Preparation and Use Guide.
• Preferred experience with Earned Value Management and the implementation of compliant project financial reporting systems.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

Background Prerequisites:

• Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

BENEFITS Robust medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short- and long-term disability, life insurance, education reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program

E-VERIFY This employer participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify and Your Rights to Work please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov.

PAY TRANSPARENCY This company abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.35(c), found here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA50

EOE STATEMENT

American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law. Please find details here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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