Organisational Context
CleanSubSea with its Envirocart System is the world leader in In-Water Hull Cleaning (IWHC) technology. Privately funded, we have eyes on listing on ASX and then to accelerate research and development and adoption of best-in-class technologies to ensure we maintain the competitive advantage currently held. Right now, we are moving through the end phases of initial R&D and prototyping and entering a manufacturing phase.
Primary Purpose & Responsibilities of Position
As a Production Scheduler specialising in the scheduling of multidisciplinary engineering production, you will play a crucial role in developing and improving the detailed production schedules for CSS’s Envirocart technology.
• Develop and manage detailed production schedules for multi-disciplinary engineering projects.
• Utilise advanced planning tools in Microsoft Project to create and maintain schedules (key requirement).
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and manufacturing departments to ensure production activities align with overall project goals.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and other stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and project coordination.
• Analyse production data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and risks.
• Conduct critical path analysis and develop solutions to optimise production processes and address identified issues.
• Determine manpower requirements to meet production demands in a timely manner.
• Identify and report on long lead procurement items and develop strategies to mitigate their impacts.
• Track actual production costs against budgets and provide timely reports to management.
• Produce accurate and timely weekly reports on production status, progress updates including performance metrics (e.g. SPI, CPI, Cash Flow Reports and
EVM & Man-hour S – Curves).
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the production process.
• Implement and uphold best practices to maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Required Technical Competencies & Qualifications
• Educational Background: Preferably a tertiary technical qualification in the mechanical discipline.
• Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning and scheduling within manufacturing operations, project management or engineering environments.
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated high level proficiency in production scheduling in Microsoft Project.
Additional Skills & Requirements
• Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
• Experience in MS project, Primavera P6 and other scheduling tools
• Working knowledge of MS Office
• Earned Value Management
• Analytical Skills
• Cost Management
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Able to work in a team, under supervision and independently
• Excellent communication abilities
• Excellent time management skills
• Willingness and ability to travel