Planner / Scheduler (Manufacturing)
GULF ISLAND LLC, Houma, LA, United States
Planner / Scheduler
The Planner / Scheduler develops, maintains and progresses schedules for the production of generator enclosures. This role is also responsible for developing task duration, predecessors / successor dependencies, indention hierarchy, baseline and critical paths. This position develops the schedule, in coordination with the project manager, general manager, production and planning group. The Planner / Scheduler actively monitors the schedule and is a key driver in remediation / improvement of the schedule.
Essential Functions:
Develop and maintain the generator enclosure schedule
Conduct and attend regular meetings / communication with the project / planning team to discuss schedule related issues, improvements and / or changes
Develop and gather information to provide regular updates to the schedule, for the customer per the contract requirements and for the manufacturing shop as needed
Develop resource loading of the tasks to produce manpower requirements
Produce base line and critical path analysis, developing schedule metrics to track performance to schedule
Analyze the schedule regularly and develop a recovery plan / acceleration through use of calendars, linking and overtime
Regularly review the schedule critical path and performance to baseline
Be the key driver in resolving scheduling issues and proactively developing resolutions
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 15 pounds
Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years experience as a scheduler on major heavy manufacturing projects
Works well individually or within a team
Ability to apply general scheduling principles
Must have the ability to develop schedules from contract documents
Must have the ability to resource load the schedule based on estimate and / or work orders
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel
Must have the ability to apply coding / identifiers to make the schedule a more functional document
Must have strong organizational and time management skills
Must have the ability to maintain a professional demeanor
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
Previous experience with scheduling generator enclosure production and assembly
Strong Microsoft Project or Primavera skills
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
Computer and office equipment
Environmental Conditions:
This role is within an office environment. 20 to 30% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
The Planner / Scheduler develops, maintains and progresses schedules for the production of generator enclosures. This role is also responsible for developing task duration, predecessors / successor dependencies, indention hierarchy, baseline and critical paths. This position develops the schedule, in coordination with the project manager, general manager, production and planning group. The Planner / Scheduler actively monitors the schedule and is a key driver in remediation / improvement of the schedule.
Essential Functions:
Develop and maintain the generator enclosure schedule
Conduct and attend regular meetings / communication with the project / planning team to discuss schedule related issues, improvements and / or changes
Develop and gather information to provide regular updates to the schedule, for the customer per the contract requirements and for the manufacturing shop as needed
Develop resource loading of the tasks to produce manpower requirements
Produce base line and critical path analysis, developing schedule metrics to track performance to schedule
Analyze the schedule regularly and develop a recovery plan / acceleration through use of calendars, linking and overtime
Regularly review the schedule critical path and performance to baseline
Be the key driver in resolving scheduling issues and proactively developing resolutions
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 15 pounds
Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years experience as a scheduler on major heavy manufacturing projects
Works well individually or within a team
Ability to apply general scheduling principles
Must have the ability to develop schedules from contract documents
Must have the ability to resource load the schedule based on estimate and / or work orders
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel
Must have the ability to apply coding / identifiers to make the schedule a more functional document
Must have strong organizational and time management skills
Must have the ability to maintain a professional demeanor
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
Previous experience with scheduling generator enclosure production and assembly
Strong Microsoft Project or Primavera skills
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
Computer and office equipment
Environmental Conditions:
This role is within an office environment. 20 to 30% of the work activities are performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.