Scheduler Support Professional

The Panther Group

Norfolk, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27.67
LOCATION
Norfolk, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Panther Group is seeking a detail-oriented Scheduler Support Professional to assist with production planning, contract scheduling, and operational coordination for a leading industrial environment in Norfolk, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in production scheduling, ship maintenance, contract review, and cross-functional coordination.

This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced operational settings and have strong Excel, SharePoint, and scheduling software experience.
What You’ll Do
  • Assist in planning, preparing, and maintaining production schedules for industrial and commercial projects
  • Support schedule development for:
    • Bids
    • Pre-planning
    • Newly awarded contracts
  • Review contract changes during bid and post-award phases to assess schedule impact
  • Collaborate with:
    • Program Management Office (PMO)
    • Estimating
    • Contracts
    • Department Supervisors
    • Craft teams
  • Help develop executable schedules that support on-time project delivery
  • Analyze production flow and scheduling challenges to identify practical solutions
  • Maintain scheduling accuracy and ensure deliverables align with company policies and deadlines
  • Support documentation, reporting, and schedule updates using Excel, SharePoint, and scheduling tools
What You Bring
  • 2+ years of experience in the ship maintenance industry (required)
  • Associate’s degree in a related field OR equivalent relevant experience
  • Strong proficiency with:
    • Microsoft Excel (advanced preferred)
    • Word
    • SharePoint
    • Scheduling software
  • Experience with:
    • Production scheduling
    • Contract review
    • Planning support
    • Data analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while supporting team-based objectives
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in:
    • Industrial operations
    • Commercial production planning
    • PMO support
    • Estimating or contract coordination
  • Familiarity with shipyard or maritime production environments
Pay Rate: Up to $27.67 per hour DOE

About the Company

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The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise. 

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
http://thepanthergrp.com