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Project PlannerJob Description
Company Overview:
Vanderlande is a global leader in material handling solutions specializing in the design manufacture and implementation of advanced conveyor belt systems. Our clients include major companies such as Amazon and we are dedicated to delivering highquality efficient solutions for their logistics and distribution needs.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Project Planner I to support project scheduling and planning activities under the guidance of senior planners and project managers. This entrylevel role is ideal for candidates with foundational knowledge of project planning principles who are eager to develop expertise in scheduling critical path analysis and project coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 MS Project or other scheduling tools.
- Work with crossfunctional teams to gather activity durations dependencies and resource requirements.
- Track project progress and update schedules based on actual performance.
- Support critical path analysis and help identify potential schedule risks.
- Assist in preparing reports dashboards and schedulerelated documentation for stakeholders.
- Monitor key project milestones and support schedule adherence.
- Communicate with team members to ensure schedule accuracy and alignment with project objectives.
- Contribute to risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies in collaboration with senior planners.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 24 years of experience in project planning scheduling or related roles.
- Basic understanding of project scheduling concepts dependencies and critical path methodology.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Primavera P6 or MS Project is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Good communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in manufacturing construction or engineering projects.
- Exposure to Earned Value Management (EVM) and scheduling best practices.
- Ability to interpret Gantt charts and project schedules.
Employment Type
Full-Time
