Project Management Planning Specialist Job at GE Nigeria

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Job Title: Project Management Planning Specialist

Employer: General Electric (GE)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Number: 1944689

Business: GE Oil & Gas

Business Segment: Oil & Gas

Career Level: Experienced

Function: EPC Project Management

Function Segment: Project Controls and Logistics

Relocation Assistance: No

Role Summary/Purpose: The Specialist – Planning is responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity within the Oil & Gas Project Management organization. In this role you will follow an individual work plan and meets day-to-day short-term objectives and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. In this role you will:

Essential Responsibilities:

The Specialist – Planning is responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity. In this role you will follow an individual work plan and meets day-to-day short-term objectives and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. – Develop project schedule variances from commitment / order release meeting though contract terms – Work to mitigate standard cycles to meet customer / contract needs dates for on-time delivery – Schedule meetings to assigned projects with timely and proactive management to cost and cycle impacts – Ensure consistent communication and processes across business segments with a focus on all aspects of equipment delivery, i.e. specification, order, manufacture, release, ship, and receipt – Assist with implementation of "early warning" identification of potential issues and drive RCA functional ownership to reduce "Cost to Recover" exposure – Demonstrate organizational leadership and ownership of key metrics and operational activities, as needed

Qualifications/Requirements:    – Bachelor's degree in a technical field from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of related experience) – Minimum 1 year experience in a professional work environment.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:   

Desired Characteristics:    – Experience in Project Planning and/or Logistics  – Experience in energy industry.  – Experience in planning systems ie: P6  – High energy level – self-starter.  – Microsoft suite proficiency.  – Six Sigma training (GE employees only).  – Sense of urgency in dealing with issues and tasks.  – Leadership skills and ability to effectively operate in a matrix team / organization.  – Ability to organize, assess, orchestrate, prioritize tasks, risks, resources, milestones, and deliverables.  – Presentation and Communication skills

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