L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Program Planner / Scheduler (Sign-on Bonus)
L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, committed to delivering end-to-end technology solutions for national security. The Manager of Program Scheduling will lead the Program Master Planning Department, ensuring the integration of schedules across functional groups and advocating for team collaboration to achieve program objectives.
CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
Responsibilities
Be the organizational lead to initiating a collaborative campaign across the equivalent levels of management
Advocate for team and products, ensuring business rhythms support skills and time to generate metrics and forecast abilities
Ensure major projects, program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups
Track plans and schedules, perform risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts
Utilize Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, Earned Value Management (EVM) and other project management techniques to assess progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas
Prepare, develop and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives
Ensure schedule products are compliant with latest Government, Corporate and Sector requirements and cover gaps in process/knowledge within the team organizational structure
Implement scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry to include, but not limited to: IPMDAR DI-MGMT-81861C, IPMR DI-MGMT-81861A, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Critical Path Analysis, Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA), Schedule Performance Analytics and Schedule Health Analysis (DCMA 14-Point, DECM metrics)
Drive change management and ensure adoption and acceptance of change (i.e. analytics, process, innovative efficiencies)
Manage and develop a team of program schedule analysts and reporting managers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience; OR Graduate Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience; OR in lieu of a degree, minimum of 15 years of prior related experience
Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) & Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR) requirements
Preferred
Experience directly related in Project Schedule and control required. The primary tool utilized will be MS Project Server
Familiar with Earned Value Management (EVM) practices, Project Planning/Coordination and Production Scheduling
Be able to work within tight deadlines and multi-task various projects in an organized manner required
Prior Experience in engineering and operations/manufacturing environment. Military contractor / Aerospace & Defense industry background is preferred
Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
Knowledge of engineering processes, principles, and practices; knowledge of risk management concepts and risk analysis related to master schedules
Work well with cross functional teams in a support as well as mentoring role
Prior management and/or supervisory experience is preferred
This position requires daily use of multiple software applications such as Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, and Microsoft Project. Therefore the individual must possess proficient PC skills
The ability to communicate well, both verbally and written, is essential
Qualified candidates must have knowledge of MRP and scheduling principles and practices as well as working familiarity with engineering, manufacturing, and production processes
Knowledge of Product Life Cycle
Advanced Schedule Analysis background
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
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