Program Scheduler / Planner

410 Jan Davis Drive Northwest, Huntsville, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Coordinate with Program Managers, Control Account Managers (CAMs), engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, contracts, and finance teams to ensure schedule integration and alignment.
Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, variance analysis, and what-if scenario planning.
Support compliance with government and contractual
Analyze schedule performance metrics and prepare status reports for internal leadership and government customers.
Monitor schedule health and ensure logic, constraints, dependencies, and resource loading are properly maintained.
Support monthly program reviews, customer meetings, and executive reporting.
Identify schedule risks and opportunities and recommend corrective actions.
Maintain configuration control and documentation for program schedules and related artifacts.
Collaborate with subcontractors and external stakeholders to integrate supplier schedules when applicable. Required

The Program Scheduler/Planner will develop, maintain, analyze, and report integrated master schedules (IMS) in support of program execution, contract deliverables, and customer reporting requirements.
experience supporting government contracts, applying Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles, and coordinating cross-functional program schedules in a fast-paced defense environment. Key
Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and update Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for the NGCM program using industry-standard scheduling tools.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, Operations, or related field. 4–8 years of program scheduling or project controls experience, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
Experience supporting DoD contracts and government program environments.
Proficiency with scheduling software such as: Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera P6, Deltek Open Plan.
Working knowledge of EVMS principles and ANSI/EIA-748 guidelines.
Experience performing schedule analysis, critical path analysis, and schedule forecasting.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.