Olin Corp

Project Scheduler

Olin Corp • $80K — $102K *
Independence, MO 64055In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 3 years of project scheduling experience.
  • PMP, PMI-SP, or EVP certification preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project; familiarity with Oracle Primavera is beneficial.
  • Strong understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) and experience identifying schedule risks on complex projects.
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and the ability to generate performance metric reports preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera.
  • Integrate Earned Value Management (EVM) principles for accurate tracking of project progress and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, vendors, and project management to ensure alignment and resolve scheduling conflicts.
  • Communicate schedule updates and EVM performance metrics to stakeholders and customers.
  • Identify and monitor schedule and cost risks, providing assistance on recovery plans as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with standards and provide training on scheduling tools and EVM practices.

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams across diverse project domains.
  • Engagement in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
  • Opportunity to interface directly with customers and stakeholders.
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization.
Full Job Description
Title: Project Scheduler
Location: Independence, MO

Salary: $ 80,300- 102,000
Schedule: 980 schedule

Focus: The Project Scheduler will interface with cross-functional departments and customers, and be responsible for creating, managing, and analyzing project schedules, as well as generating reports to communicate schedule status, performance metrics, and associated risks to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have direct experience managing project schedules, with proficiency in Microsoft Project and familiarity with Oracle Primavera. This role requires expertise in the Critical Path Method (CPM) and preferably experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.

Project Scheduler Essential Job Functions:
  • Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera, applying Critical Path Method (CPM) techniques to identify risks and ensure timely delivery.
  • Integrate Earned Value Management (EVM) principles with scheduling to track project progress, manage cost and performance metrics, and support accurate forecasting and reporting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams-engineering, procurement, vendors, and project management-to align schedules and cost baselines with project objectives and resolve potential conflicts.
  • Interface with customers and stakeholders to communicate schedule updates, EVM performance metrics (e.g., CPI, SPI), and risk mitigation plans, ensuring alignment with expectations.
  • Identify schedule and cost risks, monitor performance, support recovery plans for deviations, ensure compliance with standards and contracts, and provide training on scheduling tools and EVM practices.

Project Scheduler Minimum Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in project scheduling
  • PMP, PMI-SP, or EVP certification preferred.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Project; familiarity with Oracle Primavera is a plus.
  • Proficient in Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling with a strong ability to identify and mitigate schedule risks on complex projects preferred.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), including performance metrics like CPI and SPI, and the ability to generate and interpret analytical reports preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

Location-Specific Requirements:
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must have a valid US Driver's License.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls if required.
  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies.


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About Olin Corp

Olin Corporation is a Virginia Corporation, incorporated in 1892, having its principal executive offices in Clayton, MO. They are a manufacturer concentrated in three business segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution and Winchester. They have been involved in the U.S. chlor alkali industry for more than 100 years and are the 4th largest producer in the North American chlor alkali market. Chlor Alkali Products manufactures chlorine and caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, potassium hydroxide and bleach products. Chemical Distribution manufacturers bleach products and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid. Winchester is in its 148th year of operation and its 84th year as part of Olin. Winchester products include sporting ammunition, reloading components, small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges.

Olin Corp Careers

Join Olin Corp, a leader in the chemical industry, and become part of a team that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Olin Corp, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to explore your potential and develop your professional skills.

Work You’ll Do

At Olin Corp, you will engage in work that transforms industries and fosters a sustainable future. Our commitment to excellence and innovation is evident as we lead with groundbreaking solutions in chemical manufacturing. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact.

Innovate and Lead

Olin Corp is at the forefront of chemical innovation. Our leadership in the market is driven by a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving. We are dedicated to nurturing a workplace where ideas flourish and lead to effective solutions that address real-world challenges.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Olin Corp is committed to the growth and development of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position in management, engineering, research, or support, we provide a wealth of opportunities to advance your career. With robust training programs and diversity training, we ensure that every team member is equipped for success and empowered to climb the professional ladder.

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Learn more about Olin Corp
Size
7,750 employees
Market Cap
$7.2 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$969.9 million
Founded
1892
5 Year Trend
+9.9%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
OLN
* Ladders Estimates

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