Operations Scheduler

Propak Systems Ltd.

• $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years of scheduling experience in fabrication, manufacturing, EPC, oil & gas, or industrial construction environments.
  • Proven ability to maintain integrated schedules across engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction phases.
  • Strong operational knowledge of production planning, capacity management, and performance metrics.
  • Hands-on experience with Visual Manufacturing, ERP/MRP systems, or similar software.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Primavera P6, including resource loading and critical path analysis.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office, with strong organizational skills.
  • Preferred experience in modular fabrication or heavy industrial construction.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize production schedules for various fabrication projects.
  • Attend weekly meetings to provide updates and adjust schedules.
  • Utilize scheduling software to track progress and support planning efforts.
  • Monitor performance, analyze critical path activities, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Create manpower loading plans and resource utilization reports for efficiency.
  • Collaborate with teams across engineering, procurement, and production for accurate scheduling.
  • Report on schedule status and constraints through regular communication and meetings.
  • Support initiatives to enhance production planning and workflow efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Innovative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Access to advanced scheduling tools and technology.
  • Impactful role in optimizing production efficiency and delivery accuracy.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule Optimization: Develop, maintain, and optimize production schedules for fabrication projects to align Engineering, Procurement, Materials, Fabrication, and Construction activities.
  • Shop Coordination: Attend weekly shop pre-production meetings to provide updates, capture changes, and adjust fabrication schedules accordingly.
  • System Management: Utilize Primavera P6, Production Scheduling Systems (PSS), Visual Manufacturing, and Microsoft Excel to track progress and support planning.
  • Risk & Critical Path Analysis: Monitor schedule performance, analyze critical path activities, identify resource constraints, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Resource Forecasting: Develop manpower loading plans, capacity forecasts, and resource utilization reports to maximize shop efficiency and throughput.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Drafting, Procurement, Production teams, and vendors to ensure schedule accuracy.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Report on schedule status, material shortages, long-lead equipment concerns, and capacity constraints through regular meetings and reports.
  • Continuous Improvement: Support initiatives aimed at enhancing production planning, scheduling accuracy, workflow efficiency, and capacity management.


Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum five (5) years of scheduling experience in fabrication, manufacturing, EPC, oil & gas, or industrial construction environment.
  • Integrated Scheduling: Proven track record of developing and maintaining integrated schedules across engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction phases.
  • Operations Knowledge: Strong understanding of production planning, shop capacity management, manpower loading, forecasting, and performance metrics.
  • Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Visual Manufacturing, ERP/MRP systems, or similar manufacturing software.
  • Advanced Primavera P6: Demonstrated experience with schedule development, resource loading, progress tracking, forecasting, critical path analysis, and recovery planning.
  • Analytical & Tools: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office, paired with strong organizational and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Industry Preference: Experience in modular fabrication, oil & gas facilities, or heavy industrial construction is highly preferred.

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