Scheduler I

Position Title: Scheduler I

Location of Position: United States -- Wisconsin -- Sturgeon Bay

Business Group: Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding

Department: Planning, Scheduling & Production Control

Position Type: Full-Time; Permanent; Exempt

Reports To: Scheduling Manager

Position Summary: This position is responsible for development, updating, and maintenance of project schedules and associated resource plans at our vast, 63-acre facility. Significant heavy manufacturing takes place both in several fab shops, as well as on the waterfront. The successful candidate will support the 1,000+ working men and women on our waterfront by posting and reporting of schedules and resource plans as required; incorporating and maintaining baseline and performance metrics within project schedule files as required; and adherence to scheduling and resource planning processes, WBS standards and SOPs.

Detailed Description:

• This job is a learning position with the biggest requirement being to develop skills in Primavera to progress to a more advanced Scheduler role, and develop a basic knowledge of ship construction work flow.
• Understand and learn basic EVMS (Earned Value Management System) concepts.
• Update schedules with weekly input from Production and Support Depts.
• Adds new schedule activities along with all required codes.
• Print Schedules and Progress reports for distribution to area supervisors/managers
• Internally communicate with Planning, Engineering, Purchasing, Production, Program Management, Marketing, Finance, and Senior Management.
• Ability and willingness to participate in physical progress reviews in shops and on the waterfront.

• Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.

• Abide by all organizational policies and procedures.

Core Competencies:

• Communicates effectively -- Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Ensures Accountability -- Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Collaborates -- Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office experience preferred)

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Detail-oriented and organized. Able to: concentrate for long periods of time in the face of distraction, apply strong logical and analytical thinking skills, understand spatial and temporal relationships, follow directions, and work independently.
• Effective communication skills - particularly questioning and listening, to facilitate teamwork with various departments and effect customer satisfaction with internal customers.
• Basic knowledge of Primavera a plus
• Knowledge of all common office applications, especially spreadsheet analysis and graphing

Company Overview:

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) is located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. With roots dating back to 1918, we currently exist as an industry leader in new construction, repair, and major conversions. The FBS portfolio includes articulated tug-barge units, OPA 90-compliant vessels, dredges and dredging support equipment, and offshore supply vessels along with specializing in Great Lakes self-unloading vessels. We strive to be the shipbuilder of choice in safety, quality, value and dependability by offering innovative and competitive maritime solutions tailored to our customers' needs. Our mission is to build, repair and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service and defend our nation and the world.

EEO Statement:

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com.