Viva Energy Australia

Energy

PlanningandSchedulingLead

A$145–210k ~AI est. Corio, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Planning and Scheduling Lead at Viva Energy Australia. Skills: Planning and Scheduling, Maintenance planning, Schedule development, Primavera P6. Lead development of integrated maintenance plans. Maintain integrated maintenance plans”

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Analytical; Problem-solving; Decision-making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum Trade Certification, Experienced project management, Proven Planning and Scheduling leadership role, Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office suite, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) SAP/ JDE, Advanced Primavera P6 scheduling software, Expertise in schedule development, Critical path analysis, Progress measurement, Advanced proficiency with scheduling tools, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Decision-making skills, Ability to influence stakeholders, Lead planning discussions

Nice to Have

Experience in complex projects, Maintenance experience, Programs experience, Asset-intensive environments experience, Exposure to enterprise-level planning, Experience with Power BI, Experience with JDE, Similar reporting tools experience

What You'll Do.

Lead development of integrated maintenance plans

Maintain integrated maintenance plans

Lead development of integrated project schedules

Maintain integrated project schedules

Establish planning and scheduling standards

Enforce planning and scheduling standards

Establish planning and scheduling methodologies

Enforce planning and scheduling methodologies

Establish planning and scheduling best practices

Enforce planning and scheduling best practices

Provide subject matter expertise on planning tools

Provide subject matter expertise on planning processes

Provide subject matter expertise on planning controls

Ensure alignment between strategic plans

Ensure alignment between operational plans

Ensure alignment between detailed schedules

Develop baseline schedules

Monitor schedule performance

Identify schedule variances

Input corrective actions

Manage critical path analysis

Manage schedule risk analysis

Manage what-if scenario modelling

Maintain version control of schedules

Maintain auditability of schedules

Partner with Maintenance Managers

Partner with Projects

Partner with Engineering

Partner with Operations

Partner with Workshop focal points

Partner with Procurement focal points

Partner with Warehouse focal points

Facilitate planning workshops

Facilitate schedule reviews

Facilitate milestone alignment sessions

Communicate schedule status to leadership

Communicate schedule risks to leadership

Communicate recovery strategies to leadership

Communicate schedule status to stakeholders

Communicate schedule risks to stakeholders

Communicate recovery strategies to stakeholders

Develop planning dashboards

Maintain planning dashboards

Develop scheduling dashboards

Maintain scheduling dashboards

Develop planning reports

Maintain planning reports

Develop scheduling reports

Maintain scheduling reports

Track progress against baseline dates

Track progress against forecast dates

Support monthly performance reporting

Support re attainment reporting

Support compliance reporting

Support second week accuracy reporting

Support backlog reporting

Support schedule breaker reporting

Responsible for daily compliance reporting

Responsible for weekly compliance reporting

Responsible for monthly compliance reporting

Responsible for daily data reporting

Responsible for weekly data reporting

Responsible for monthly data reporting

Own planning and scheduling tools

Optimise planning and scheduling tools

Drive continuous improvement in planning maturity

Drive continuous improvement in schedule reliability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Maintenance Managers; Projects; Engineering; Operations; Workshop; Procurement; Warehouse

Communication Scope

Communicate schedule status; Communicate schedule risks; Communicate recovery strategies

Process & Methodology

Project management, Schedule development, Critical path analysis, Progress measurement

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