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PROJECT SCHEDULER

Company:
TEC Group
Location:
Southfield, MI, 48076
Posted:
May 12, 2025
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Description:

Project Scheduler - Automation & Manufacturing Integration

Summary

The Project Scheduler plays a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing project timelines. This position is responsible for sequencing material deliveries, integrating project schedules with manufacturing lead times, and ensuring a smooth flow across machining, assembly, and integration. The role acts as a central coordinator between sourcing, production, and logistics to ensure timely project execution.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

(This is not an exhaustive list)

Support the development and review of integrated project schedules

Drive execution of the Project Sourcing Plan across internal functions

Proactively identify and resolve scheduling system conflicts (e.g., BOM changes, delinquent orders, ERP discrepancies)

Review project timing to identify risks or conflicts and escalate issues to Project Management

Communicate potential timing risks and schedule conflicts to CIO Leader and stakeholders

Attend Project Management Kickoff Meetings and contribute to timeline alignment

Organize RFQs for manufacturing and purchasing; classify machining parts by type and commercial parts by vendor

Responsible for purchase requisition (PR) creation

Maintain revision control at the platform/project level Knowledge and Skills Requirements

Systems & Technical Knowledge:

Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems (SAP/GPS preferred)

Knowledge of manufacturing integration, logistics, and planning processes

Proficient in planning tools: Master Production Scheduling, Material Requirement Planning, and Daily Production Scheduling

Familiarity with PLM GPS systems and warehouse/transportation management

General IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, project tracking tools) Functional Expertise:

Supply chain and purchasing techniques

Capacity management and workflow coordination

Experience with project monitoring, demand forecasting, and inventory control

Awareness of EHS and World Class Manufacturing principles

Comprehension of Comau products, solutions, and internal procedures (preferred) Behavioral Competencies

Self-motivated and proactive

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Effective communicator

Promotes and engages in cross-functional teamwork Qualifications

Education:

Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred

Experience:

Minimum 3 years in an automation or manufacturing integration environment

Language:

Proficiency in English preferred

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