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Vanderlande ยท 4 hours ago

Project Planner

Vanderlande is a company that specializes in advanced logistics solutions, and they are seeking a Project Planner to manage complex project schedules. The role involves developing comprehensive schedules, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring project delivery while mentoring junior planners.

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Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and oversee comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6
Identify critical path activities and manage schedule risks to ensure timely project delivery
Manage change orders and maintain baseline schedules to reflect accurate project scope and progress
Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, supply chain, and installation, to align project activities and milestones
Conduct regular schedule reviews and updates, providing accurate status reports to stakeholders
Analyze project performance data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement
Lead project planning meetings and facilitate effective communication among team members
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior planners, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment
Ensure compliance with company standards and best practices in project planning and execution
Utilize practical problem-solving skills to address project challenges effectively
Demonstrate initiative and work independently to drive project success

Qualification

Primavera P6Project schedulingProject managementPMP certificationMaterial handling knowledgeAnalytical abilitiesLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

BS Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of experience in project planning, preferably in material handling or related industries
Proficient in Primavera P6 and project scheduling methodologies
Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with budgets up to $200M
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams
High attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability
Willingness to travel up to 20% for project site visits and meetings
Proven ability to apply practical solutions in project management
Self-starter with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing project needs

Preferred

PMP or similar project management certification
Advanced knowledge of material handling systems and supply chain processes
Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment
Experience working for an international organization

Company

Vanderlande

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Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports.

H1B Sponsorship

Vanderlande has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (17)
2024 (11)
2023 (13)
2022 (27)
2021 (33)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2017-03-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Gustavo Quero
NASC Operations Manager
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Lisa Bellia
HR Business Partner Lead - Airport and Parcel Solutions, NA
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