The Planner I role supports all ship new construction programs by developing and calculating production budgets and managing the shipbuilding labor resource plans. The role involves distributing contract budgets, developing project staffing and trades plans, creating resource performance metrics, and analyzing possible resource gaps.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Business, or Data Analytics, or Technical Certification in Trades
- Up to 2 years of experience in planning and/or production control at a large, heavy industry manufacturing firm, preferably in the shipbuilding industry
- Certification by an accredited society in Planning, Production Control and/or Project Management is highly desirable (e.g. PMP, PMI-SP, AACE-PSP)
- Excellent verbal and written communications
- Strong experience in rolling wave production hours budget calculations and cost performance index analysis (earned value management) considered an asset
- Ability to achieve high performance levels in a complex and fast-moving environment
- Strong attention to detail, problem solving and analytical skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience in Power BI, MS Office tools (Word/Outlook/PowerPoint)
- Strong data analysis / manipulation capabilities; and ability to gather and synthesize data into meaningful metrics for analysis
- Good knowledge of program and project management processes coupled with a proven record of successful delivery
- Ability to work across diverse personalities and agendas of various seniority levels across organizations to achieve goals
- Ability to work well under pressure while being adaptable and open-minded to change and improvements
- Ability to work within a team environment but also independently
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Pension plan matching
- Extended health care
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Life insurance
- Medical leave coverage
- Parental leave coverage
- Childcare benefit partnership
- $500 personal spending account
- Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Free on-site gym
- Complimentary shuttle bus
