Master Scheduler - North America Service Operations

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At first glance, you’ll see that for more than 80 years we’ve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and healthcare forward. Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself. We’re building a culture that celebrates backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all our associates. Look again and you’ll see we are invested in you, providing the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The Master Scheduler - North America Service Operations will be a part of the NACO Service Operations Team and report to the Director of Service Operations responsible for developing advanced models that flow from our PSI process through instrument delivery and installation at our customer sites.  Forecasting demand, resourcing of projects, and identifying critical milestones in that process will be keys to success. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multifunctional, influential, and highly analytical role and want to contribute to a world-class Global Service Operations organization—read on.

This position is part of the NACO Service Operations Team and will be Remote. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and related artifacts in compliance with applicable standards and policies.  Align time phasing and resource plans with the IMS to provide an integrated technical, schedule, and resource/cost baseline and forecast/ETC for product installations
• Communicate effectively with field staff members, scheduling consultants, and clients to ensure accurate schedule development and updates. Serve as a subject matter expert in scheduling, assisting functional organizations and product teams with issue identification and resolution
• Collaborate with Program Managers, Commercial Sales Reps, Contracts, Senior Technical Personnel, Field Service Teams, and other stakeholders
• Apply Critical Path Method (CPM), Time Impact Analysis (TIA), and Risk Management methodologies to analyze and report on project schedules
• Identify major milestones, decision points, project lifecycle, and project events. Communicate significant schedule risks to staff and appropriate division personnel, taking necessary actions to mitigate risks

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 10 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 7 years of relevant experience
• Extensive experience leading Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or construction scheduling implementations
• Earned Value Professional (EVP) certification
• Advanced knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Project, Structured Solutions Inc. Tools for Microsoft Project, P6/P8, and other Scheduling and EVMS tools

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Working in a cross-functional global environment; Proactive with a curious attitude and able to thrive in the face of ambiguity
• Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment using innovative/strategic ideas/skills to adapt in a flexible and dynamic environment

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The salary range for this role is $120,000-140,000.  This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.

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