Senior Planner
Company: Vanderlande Industries Inc
Location: Marietta
Posted on: March 9, 2023
Job Description:
Job TitleSenior PlannerJob DescriptionKey Responsibilities
- Perform Advanced Professional Work related to planning
assignments
- Create Project Quotation Schedules for projects in Bid Phase
while taking all customer requirements and available resources into
consideration. Determines lead times in conjunction with sales,
engineering, manufacturing, and subcontractors. Supports the Sales
team on planning, milestones, and deliverables.
- Create Project Master Schedules for awarded projects based on
the Project Quotation Schedule and other contract requirements
- Ensure Raw Materials are Available when needed to run according
to the schedule
- Drive Consistent Communications between planning, project
accounting, and project management for consistent project Material
EAC's and Execution Charts
- Manage Complex Planning Studies, development applications and
reviews consultant proposals
- Conduct Time Impact Analysis where necessary
- Travel to Job Sites for meetings with customers and site
management (25% of time or in general once per month). Perform
field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review
process and/or to verify that development projects comply with
approved plans
- Provide Training and Support to junior planners within APS N.A
organization (Schedule Optimization). Help to optimize other
project schedules once a month. Evaluate areas of schedule
improvement for DCMA, Critical Path, and any other issues.
- Provide Professional Planning Assistance to members of the
project team
- Review and process complex comprehensive plan amendments, site
plans, plats
- Assist in developing project budgets, verifies contract
expenditures and compliance
- Conduct research and prepare statistical reports regarding
project performance. Present reports and other findings to project
team, senior leaders, and customers
- Develops and implements planning standards and best
practicesQualifications
- BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business
Administration, or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in project planning
- Expert level user of Primavera P6 including functions of
- Critical Path Method
- Time Impact Analysis
- EVM and Analysis
- Resource and Cost Loading
- AACE PSP Certification is highly preferred (expectation is that
candidate will work towards once employed if not certified).
- Background in Materials Handling/Conveyance, Construction or
Engineering environment a plusKnowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Expert knowledge of the philosophies, principals, practices &
techniques of planning
- Expert knowledge and understanding of EVM reporting.
- Expert knowledge and understanding of CPM scheduling and
methodology.
- Expert knowledge and understanding of Time Impact Analysis and
reporting
- Expert knowledge of DCMA and reporting
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing
and presenting planning reports and projects
- Excellent interpersonal skills for facilitating relationships
with internal customers and decision-makers
- Creative problem-solving skills to gather relevant information
to solve less well- defined planning problems
- Ability to work on several projects or issues
simultaneously
- Ability to manage projects effectively and meet firm
deadlines
- Solid understanding of business processes and functional
inter-relationships
- Strong background in project material management
- Extensive experience in production planning
- Skilled in the use of Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point,
Word, as well as SharePoint
- Strong understanding of MRP systems#LI-SM1
Keywords: Vanderlande Industries Inc, Marietta , Senior Planner, Accounting, Auditing , Marietta, Georgia
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