Job # 4515: Pharmaceutical P6 Planner/Scheduler - Product Technology Transfer Capital Projects
The Spear Group, Inc. has an immediate opening for a P6 Planner/Scheduler for a major Pharmaceutical client located in Melville, NY. The position will be to develop and update schedules for multiple upcoming capital projects related to the product technology transfer at their pharmaceutical complex. This is a long term project lasting 3 years.
Responsibilities include:
Assist teams in the planning and scheduling of their projects or initiatives, using standard coding structures.
Gather and validate scheduling information from multiple groups both within and outside the company.
Prepare overall Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Validation schedules.
Update/Status project or other initiatives schedules on a regular basis, and provide analysis.
Provide resource loading, analysis of actual vs. planned, density and shutdown analysis, as required.
Support the front end planning and funding process (schedule, resources, cost analysis, etc).
Support schedule risk analysis.
Review and validate subcontractor's schedules and reported progress.
Identify schedule opportunities and potential slippages as they arise.
Provide critical path analysis and present critical path activities within schedules.
Experience Required:
A minimum of 5 years scheduling and pharmaceutical large design / construction project and/or product technology transfer experience
Engineering degree or commensurate work experience.
Proficient in scheduling techniques with demonstrated experience in Primavera P6 scheduling software.
Prior experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry is required, with prior product transfer experience preferred
Strong communication and analytical skills
Experience in resource-loading and leveling