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Integrated Master Scheduling Specialist

General Dynamics Land Systems

London

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
London
POSTED
18 days ago

Description

As a member of The Power Team at GDLS-C, the Integrated Master Scheduling Specialist will own the schedule that brings together teams, suppliers, and critical milestones - ensuring complex programs move forward with clarity and precision. This role provides the exciting opportunity to be at the centre of our Logistics Vehicle Modernization (LVM) Program delivery, working alongside a diverse, cross-functional team of seasoned Program, Engineering, and Subcontracts professionals who are passionate about excellence and continuous improvement.
Key Job Elements:          
  • Development and management of a comprehensive program master schedule including project tasks, durations, dependencies, and assigned resources inclusive of all Customer, Partner and Internal work scope, in order to complete the project within a designated time frame
  • Support master schedule demand requirements across all sites for the Program
  • Coordinate schedules of Suppliers, Partners and Internal departments to ensure alignment
  • Responsible for monitoring and reporting on the schedule to ensure the project is delivered on time
  • Responsible for comprehending and identifying schedule risks or potential schedule slips and recommending improvements, mitigations, efficiencies, resolutions, etc
  • Utilize Microsoft Project tool to generate and maintain schedules for all key Program taskings
  • Generate daily/ monthly reports as required
  • Develop and maintain regular schedule and production performance reports
  • Manage schedule changes using change management best practices and processes
         
Required Qualifications:
• University or College Degree
• 3-5 years of materials planning and management experience; scheduling and/or project management experience
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
  • Experience with change management
  • Advanced skill level in MS Office Applications
  • Strong presentation, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel (5% Canadian/International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport         
         
Preferred Qualifications:         
  • PMP or CMA designation, or working towards
  • Experience preparing and delivering presentations and reports to Senior Leadership
  • Automotive scheduling/planning experience
  • Understanding of internal financial reporting and measurements
  • Previous supervisory experience or experience leading teams
  • Ability to travel and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport

About the Company

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General Dynamics Land Systems

General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan is a wholly-owned business unit of General Dynamics Corporation’s (NYSE:GD) Combat Systems group and is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. GDLS has a 70-year defense heritage of providing a full spectrum of high quality, technically superior, high value products and services to the United States and its Allies and demonstrates the leadership, financial resources, technology and strength of more than 7500 employees who are dedicated to making the Company the World’s preferred supplier of land vehicles and weapons systems. This dedication assures every shareholder, customer, and the nation, that the name General Dynamics will always mean Strength on Your Side.

At the heart of Land Systems’ military-vehicle platforms is the Abrams main battle tank and the family of Stryker and LAV wheeled combat vehicles. These key ground-force assets remain critical to the military’s structure and offer continuing opportunities for modernization and enhancements that meet the Warfighter’s evolving requirements while increasing troop safety and effectiveness.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
http://www.gdls.com/

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