Position: Principal Scheduler (1-year contract)
Location: Onsite in York, PA
Pay: Up to $56.95 per hour
Due to the nature of work performed in the facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
GeoLogics is seeking a
Principal Scheduler to work with one of our aerospace and defense partners based in
York, PA.
Job Overview and Responsibilities: The Company's Master Planning & Scheduling group is a trusted business partner within the Program Management function that establishes, statuses, updates, and delivers plans and schedules that enable program decision-making and support delivery of quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter.
- Developing compliant program schedules constructed with the necessary level of detail and logic such that the schedule is a valuable program management tool
- Horizontal and vertical integration of program plans and schedules across company functional groups including finance, engineering, procurement, operations, manufacturing, and quality
- Preparing regular Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) updates and reports for program management, customers, and/or business management personnel
- Monitoring progress against scheduled activities and identifying performance variances to facilitate focus on critical areas as well as developing and implementing work-around or recovery plans
- Analyzing schedules including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Combat Vehicles, customer, and industry requirements
- Timely preparation and submission of contract deliverables related to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
- Ensuring that all schedules and contract deliverables are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements
- Up to 10% domestic travel to San Jose, California, or Sterling Heights, Michigan may be required for program meetings.
Required Skills/Qualifications:- U.S. Citizenship
- B.S. degree in Business Management, Operations Management, Business Administration
- Minimum of 4 years of planning/scheduling experience
- Proficient in Open Plan and MS Project or other planning software
- Ability to assemble and present data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling team
- Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teams
- Effective organization and communication skills
- Coachable with a desire to learn
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation
- Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:- Experience with AcumenFuse, AcumenRisk, Milestones Pro, Oracle, and/or Cobra
- Experience with program schedule forecasting and analysis, particularly in a US Defense of Defense (DoD) program environment
- Thorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements
- Willingness to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policies
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers
If you or anyone you know is interested in hearing more about this position, please email your resume and interview availability to
Helen Do at
We cannot work with 3rd party vendors.
The rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. The rate offered at the time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results, and skill level.GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
No Clearance