Austal USA
Production Control Center Analyst - MMF
Mobile, AL
No sponsorshipDetected 50 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementExcelProcess ImprovementCommunicationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficePrimavera P6Lean Manufacturing
About the role
- - Support execution priority management to minimize project delays and improve overall performance
- - Maintain tracking and scheduling tools, ensuring transparency, accountability, and visibility into project progress and job completion
Responsibilities
- Support execution priority management to minimize project delays and improve overall performance
- Maintain tracking and scheduling tools, ensuring transparency, accountability, and visibility into project progress and job completion
- Facilitate and support weekly and daily facility meetings, collaborating with management across all departments and trades to ensure alignment on production objectives and priorities.
- Develop, document, analyze, and report on key production metrics including throughput, cycle times, and TAKT times to drive performance insights, support informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Produce, update, and maintain reports to support CAMs, ensuring accurate application and reporting of Earned Value Management (EVM) standards.
- Collaborate with project and production teams to monitor performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements that enhance productivity and schedule adherence.
- Work with Project Managers, Planning and Control Account Managers (CAMs) to develop baseline ship schedules, including budget distribution, cut sequences, panel/assembly TAKT times, and erect sequences and validate major milestone critical work, ensuring that key project milestones are met and aligned with overall program objectives.
- Identify and help resolve production bottlenecks, implementing strategic solutions to streamline operations and drive rapid, measurable improvements
- Conduct facility real estate "what-if" scenario analyses and propose actionable solutions to project and production teams to optimize space utilization and mitigate constraints.
- Provide strategic solutions to address facility challenges, mitigate cost impacts, and minimize schedule delays in support of production and project management objectives.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Adobe Pro, Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and Excel).
- Experience in scheduling concepts as it relates to logic, manpower and other resource utilization.
- Ability to organize and chair meetings.
- Ability to present to a formal audience.
- Ability to determine schedule drivers.
- US Citizenship required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or Project Management and 3+ years year's demonstrated experience in shipyards, ship repair, or USN, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledgeable in ship construction and relationships between trades.
- Working familiarity with Primavera (or equivalent scheduling software) - able to navigate, create layouts, filter within and export from a comprehensive IMS.
- Working familiarity with MRP Software and other Austal Proprietary Software.
- Proficient in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and performance measurement techniques.
- Detail oriented and able to resolve most daily issues without specific supervisory direction.
- Effective communication skills to facilitate team work with various departments and effect customer satisfaction with internal and external customers.
Nice to have
- Experience with Government contracts a plus.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing a plus.
Skills
- Not Applicable
- LIASES WITH: Production, Program, Project, Engineering Departments and the customer as required in performing the job.
- Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
- 18 years of age or older at time of application
- Able to provide proof of US Person Status
- No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
- No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
- Willing to submit to a drug screen
- Willing to submit to a background check
- Equal Employment Commitment
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Citizenship required
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