General Dynamics Land Systems · 7 hours ago
Program Scheduling & EVMS - Program Scheduling Lead
Sterling Heights, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelGeneral Dynamics Land Systems is seeking a Program Scheduling Lead to work within the Program Scheduling & EVMS department. The role involves planning, scheduling, and analysis to support program management, ensuring the Integrated Master Schedule meets standards and provides actionable information for stakeholders.
National DefenseAerospaceManufacturingMilitary
Responsibilities
As an extension of the PM team, work proactively to ensure all program structuring information is properly generated (per GDLS PM/Project Management Guidelines) for proposals and subsequent execution
Ensure Scheduling output meets or exceeds all standards and best practices (DFARS 252.234.7001/7002, ANSI/EIA 748, GDLS EVMS System Description, etc.)
Implement PS&EV best practices to develop and maintain an IMS that provides Actionable Information for all stakeholders during execution
Develop and maintain Program IMS and supporting data (i.e., Desktop Metrics) that are the basis for generating Schedule & Cost Reporting information (BEI, SPI, SV, CPI, CV, TCPI, ETC, EAC, VAC)
Perform Critical / Driving Path Analysis and Schedule Risk Assessments
Implement Baseline Change Requests (BCR) and assess impacts to the Program Measurement Baseline (PMB)
Work with the Product Team Leads / Control Account Managers (CAM) to generate proper status and forecasting data
Foster an EVMS-oriented Program execution environment, which may include informal training to users as needed
Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) for GDLS Project Scheduling software tools (i.e., Deltek Open Plan, MS Project A/R)
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science in Business/Management, Finance, Engineering, or another related field of study
Must have an understanding of Project Management principles (Project Management Institute (PMI) / PMBoK knowledge preferred)
Must have an understanding of the Systems Engineering / Product Development process
Should be familiar and/or understand the significance of the GDLS Standard Work Breakdown Structure (S-WBS) in Program Planning & IMS Development
Must be able to think logically and strive to implement balanced, pragmatic solutions
Must have the ability to understand, organize, prioritize, and communicate schedule and cost issues to all stakeholders
Should have strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
Minimal travel and overtime work may be required
Company
General Dynamics Land Systems
GDLS specializes in the design, development, production, support, and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
Founded in 1982
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Massimilla
Global Vice President of Engineering, Design and Technology
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