Master Planner II - Sterling Heights MI

Job Description
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Job Description
BAE Systems Combat Mission Systems Master Planning & Scheduling group is seeking a Master Planner to support the team as a trusted business partner within the Program Management function.

Responsibilities:
Developing compliant program schedules constructed with the necessary level of detail and logic such that the schedule is a valuable program management tool;
Establishes statuses updates and delivers plans and schedules that enable program decision-making and support delivery of quality products and capabilities to our customers and ultimately the warfighter.
Creates and maintains complex detailed program plans and schedules (Integrated Master Plans IMPs and Integrated Master Schedules IMSs) that guide program execution and serve as the baseline against which performance is measured.
Work closely with Program Managers Control Account Managers and Work Package Managers (WPMs) the Lead Master Planner
Documents the tasks necessary for successful program execution.
Communicates schedule status and performance to date to the program team as well as makes predictions about future performance.
Horizontal and vertical integration of program plans and schedules across company functional groups including finance engineering procurement operations manufacturing and quality;
Preparing regular Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) updates and reports for program management customers and/or business management personnel;
Monitoring progress against scheduled activities and identifying performance variances to facilitate focus on critical areas as well as developing and implementing work-around or recovery plans;
Analyzing schedules including critical & driving paths and risk & opportunity in compliance with Combat Mission Systems customer and industry requirements;
Timely preparation and submission of contract deliverables related to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Integrated Master Plan (IMP);
Ensuring that all schedules and contract deliverables are fully compliant with internal policies customer and industry requirements.


Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Education Experience & Skills
Bachelors degree in a Business related discipline with 2 years related experience or equivalent education/experience
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced time-sensitive environment;
Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with diverse work teams;
Effective organization and communication skills written and verbal;
Analytical and problem solving skills;
Continuous improvement mindset;
Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation;
Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures;
Ability to assemble and present data and multi-faceted matters in a meaningful way to stakeholders outside of the Master Planning & Scheduling team;
Understanding of Earned Value Management principles.
Understanding of Open Plan MS Project or other planning software


Preferred Education Experience & Skills
Bachelors Degree in Business Management Operations Management Business Administration or similar along with at least 2 years of planning/scheduling experience;
Experience with Acumen Fuse Acumen Risk Milestones Pro Oracle and/or Cobra;
Experience with program schedule forecasting and analysis particularly in a US Defense of Defense (DoD) program environment;
Thorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements;
Proven track record of developing and maintaining professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers;
PMP or PMP-SPI certification.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $66084 - $112343

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations local market conditions and internal equity as well as candidate qualifications such as skills education and experience.