Project Scheduler

Greeting from Ashkom ! We are hiring for the role of Project Schedular for the well known MNC FMCG Company , Position based at Ahmedabad. JOB DESCRIPTION Designation : Project scheduler Location : Ahmedabad Experience : 15+ years (Experience in project planning/scheduling for large scaled Pharma/FMCG manufacturing projects) Education: Post-Graduation in advance construction/project management RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Project controls organization, primary responsibilities for this position include the following: Prepare a project master schedule with inputs from all key project interfaces to include key milestones of regulatory, design, funding, procurement, construction, start-up, supply chain related activities Ensure S-Curve is being consistently maintained while preparing and tracking project for effectively managing the project Do project resource allocation and levelling to ensure optimum resources at any point of time. Participate in regular project schedule review meetings Assigning cost to all the key project tasks and ensure tracking and forecasting of schedule and cost on regular basis Prepare spend curves and cash-flow forecasts during the life-cycle of the project and tracking it against baseline Do the project schedule analysis on regular basis and share the results with project lead team to enable decision making During the execution stage, the Project Scheduler will work with the people responsible for executing the work to monitor and control the project, Updating the schedule and comparing the actual work performed against the baseline Review vendor, sub-contractor and consultants schedule submittals and incorporate appropriate information into the schedule(s) Identifying and reporting variances, and regularly updating the schedule and reporting on any changes, Identifying activities impacting the schedules critical path and facilitating the identification of opportunities to accelerate completion of the work, or measures to avoid potential delays Business Use Assist in the review of the schedule and status of the plans during all phases of the Projects, Reporting on project status, trends, forecasts and cashflow, Reporting on project contingency, and schedule risks and opportunities. Desired Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate must be able to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth work environment and operate with self motivation and collaboratively to accomplish deliverables. Outstanding time management and prioritizing skill is required to be a successful candidate. The ideal candidate will possess the following combination of experience, knowledge, and skills: Post-Graduation in advance construction/project management is preferred 15+ years of experience in project scheduling and project management, minimum 10 years of core experience as project scheduler. PMP certification will be preferred Experience in project planning/scheduling for large scaled Pharma/FMCG manufacturing projects with area more than 40,000 Sqm. Proficiency with scheduling software, with a strong preference placed on MS office, MS Project, AutoCAD and/or Primavera P6 along with strong computer skills An understanding of critical path methodology to ensure, and communicate, timely delivery of milestone tasks Ability to work under pressure (timelines and deadlines) when required Interested applicants can share their resume on nidhi.j.ashkom@gmail.com You can share this among the relevant candidates. References are highly appreciated.