What’s your passion?

At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, we’re driven by technology, and we’re using it to alter the landscape of today’s modern battlespace in order to provide our soldiers with the equipment they need to come home safely. We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry – like the U.S. Army’s OMFV program – with our next-generation vehicle systems that empower and protect the members of our U.S. Armed Forces.

If you share our passion, we welcome you to join our tight-knit team as we continue to make a difference. We are proud of our work, we are devoted to our customers, and we are dedicated to our employees.

If you’re satisfied, so are we.

American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV), in Sterling Heights, MI, delivers next generation capability, technology and competition to high priority United States modernization programs. Leveraging the global portfolio of Rheinmetall’s Vehicle Systems Division, ARV provides advanced tracked and wheeled combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles. ARV offers forward thinking capabilities such open systems architectures to enable the rapid insertion of maturing technologies, platform commonality to reduce production and lifecycle costs, and the transfer of technology to establish local production capabilities. Rheinmetall’s collaborative global structure allows for the maturation and strengthening of the U.S. Industrial Base now and into the future.

Job Summary:

The Scheduler III is responsible for leading the development of American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV) project and program development schedules in support of Program management and product development projects. The role is critical as a lead position for execution of DoD funded projects especially those programs that require resource loaded schedules and Earned Value Management. The position will interface with Project Finance and Program Management in the development of process and procedures for developing DoD compliant program schedules. In addition, the Scheduler III responsibilities include recommending corrective actions, integrating program risks, and training.

 

Estimated Salary Range $85K-$100K

We are looking for a Scheduler III to work for our Sterling Heights, MI office. If you have at least 10 years’ of professional business experience in DoD Contract Program Scheduling, and have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field, we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.

Apply here: Job Information: Scheduler III Job (paychex.com)

 

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact hr@rheinmetall-arv-us.com.

 

EOE (including Disability/Veterans)

 

 

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Undertake lead responsibilities for the development Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development, monitoring and control on large complex Combat Vehicle development programs with require the implementation of Earned Value Management (EVM) or EVM principles and practice.
• Ensure compliance with and continued improvement of ARV processes, procedures, and systems compliant to:
• DoD Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule Preparation and Use Guide (10/21/15)
• MIL-STD-881
• DI-MGMT-81861A, the DoD EVMS Interpretation Guide (2/18/15)
• DoD IPMR Implementation Guide (2/5/16)
• DCMA-EA PAM 200.1
• Lead the execution of Program Management Baseline (PMB) changes through a Baseline Change process.
• Lead training and provide assistance to Cost Account Managers (CAM) within the Integrated Project Team (IPT) in the development of resource loaded schedules, quantifiable back-up data, and performance.
• Communicate schedule status, orally and in writing, to internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform Critical Path and Schedule Risk Analysis and communicate status.
• Support Project Finance Manager and Finance Director to create and maintain monthly-consolidated dashboard for ARV.
• Assist Program Management by supporting the preparation of reports to assist in the management of projects.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Managing Director, ARV or his/her delegate.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Occasional travel to Europe may be required.

 

Supervisory Responsibility:

• None

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline.
• Expert knowledge of scheduling basics and best practices.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Earned Value Management metrics and best practices.
• Ability to anticipate, plan and adapt to changing conditions.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

 

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration

 

Experience:

• 10+ years of professional experience
• 5+ years experience in DoD Contract Program Scheduling
• Experience using Scheduling Software (MS Project, Deltek Open Plan, Primavera)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and/or Project Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) Certification

 

Background Prerequisites:

• Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Desired, Masters’ Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration

 

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Ability to stand for long periods

 

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