Program Master Scheduler

Job Description:

The Program Master Scheduler is responsible for development, coordination, and implementation of the Program Master Schedules to help ensure on-time program execution and deliverables. This position reports to the Senior Program Manager. The position will be a part of the program team and work day-to-day with the Program Managers, Engineering, Sourcing, Operations, Contracts, Finance, and other cross functional team members.

• Develop and maintain the Program Integrated Master Plan/Schedule associated with the entire project lifecycle from RFP to program closeout that are compliant to applicable contract requirements and company standards.

• Lead regular status review meetings to capture accomplishments, resource and duration adjustments as well as maintaining interdependencies.

• Ensure integration and synchronization of cost and schedule data.

• Advises the Program Manager and other team members on schedule performance, forecasts, and risks.

• Identifies, negotiates, and resolves conflicts between the stakeholders in the Scheduling process.

• Participate in external and internal reviews of the schedule, including surveillance and audits.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (various disciplines are acceptable) with 2 years experience

• Ability to understand financial principles and understanding of complex data

• Very organized, customer focused, and good computer skills.

• Knowledge of program management processes and scheduling tools

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ability to gather, analyze and summarize data to develop appropriate actions

• Strong negotiating and interpersonal relations skills

• Ability to follow processes and procedures and to direct others in doing so

• Capable of receiving feedback and direction

• Ability to maintain composure and communicate using logic and data driven metrics

• Comfortable communicating with all levels of personnel

• Desire to learn and ability to quickly adapt to technology/software

• Ability to work autonomously with supervision

• Desire to develop synergy with peers and program team and to work cross-functionally

• Strong leadership and presentation skills with the ability to affect change without using authority.

Preferred: Experience with defense contracts.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules

• Education Assistance

• Career Development & Training Opportunities

• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

• Paid Parental Leave

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Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.