Schneider Electric

Customer Project Planner

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

 Who are we and what we stand for?Schneider’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.Our mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.MissionAs part of a project team:Manage project schedule from initiation to project closure, for simple to average project.Act as focal point of contact for the project manager and customerCoordinate project scheduling deliverables and exchange with stakeholders/customer.Share the project planning through the portal(s)Manage regular reporting to the Project Manager and Technical Leaders on produced/validated planning. Your Role - Magic happens when you bring great people together!                                                                                                                                      During Selling phase :Join orientation meetings with key communication channels to be aligned on all project aspectsStudy and analyze provided project inputsConsult matter experts for ambiguous parts of the projectOrganize workshops with tender manager and each key stakeholder independently to concentrate on developing their scope in the scheduleOrganizing coordination meetings to integrate different perspectives of key stakeholders (including internal and external suppliers) and include dependencies among project packages in the schedule.Suggest different scheduling scenarios to optimize project workplanPerform quality checks on planning deliverables after completing themAssist tender manager in Project Risk AnalysisPrepare Tender Schedule or Highlevel project plan. Revise it according to additional requirements."                                                                                                                           Related to Initiate & Setup stage :Join orientation meetings with key communication channels to be aligned on all project aspectsStudy and analyze provided project inputsConsult expert matters in ambiguous parts of the projectOrganize workshops with project managers and each key stakeholder independently to concentrate on developing their scope in the scheduleOrganizing coordination meetings to integrate different perspectives of key stakeholders  (including internal and external suppliers) and include dependencies among project packages in the schedule.Suggest different scheduling scenarios to optimize project workplanOrganize meetings with customer planner to know their requirements and present to them planning outputs after completing themPerform quality checks on planning deliverables after completing themPropose Schedule Management PlanPrepare Baseline ScheduleSuggest progress report template to be submitted from suppliers and to customer and related process.Assist Project Manager in elaboration of the baseline resource plan"                                                                                                                                   Related to Monitor & Control stage :Update Schedule and give foresight for project team for newly projected finish datesAnalyze Updated Schedule, Oversee Schedule Dependencies among different project packages to alert project team on forecasted schedule risks or delays and insure nternal alignment among project key membersOversee subcontractors progress, analyzing their performance and insure they commit to their workplanTrack and Highlight areas of delays in the schedule to assist corrective actions processAssist in preparing Progress Reports to be submitted to customer and SE top managementRecord project obstacles in progress reports to justify delays demonstrated in scheduleAssist Project Manager in Project Risk Analysis.Propose and assist in making mitigation plans to avoid project delays and enhance project performanceAssist in Extension Of Time Claims by drafting delay analysis reports through calculating the impact of delays on project schedule"                                                                                                                             Related to Integrated Change Control stage :Gather and provide element for Change Order with time impact analysisAssist project manager to update the project resource planManage baseline according to intial contract and change order signed and revise current schedule accordingly"                                                                                                                         Related to Close stage :Assist Project Manager to update Lessons Learned Register from planning and scheduling perspective"         About YouEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or EquivalentPMP-A certificate (CAPM) or commensurate experience                                                                                                                                          Language requirements                                                                                                                 English fluency is a must                                                         French language is a plus                                                                                      Experience                                                                                                                                                                Minimum 1 year in being part of a project team                                                         Experience in working in a plant is a plus                                                         Experience in engineering is a plus                                                                                                    Skills requirements                                                                                                                            Highly Organized                                                          High attention to details                                                         Strong analytical skills                                                          Great communicator                                                          Understand project                                                          Good technical background                                                          Good knowledge of CPP process                                                         At ease with new integrated digital tools for better work efficiency  Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!€36 billion global revenue+13% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countries#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations  You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.  At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.    

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