Program Manager or Manufacturing Scheduler
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Pay: $69,013.00 - $82,289.00 per year
Job description:
Career Fair! Come join us for in-person interviews, job offers will be given out on the spot! See below for details.
Friday March 13th, 2026
10:30 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
Philadelphia Navy Yard
S. 19th & Kitty Hawk Ave Philadelphia, PA 19112
Follow Signs for Entrance
What to bring:
Valid form of I.D
Multiple Resume
Must have a hard copy of resume.
Starting Pay*:$69,013- $82,289 (GS-09/11)
Resume alignment to Job Description will determine initial salary grade. Promotion to the full performance level or any intermediate level is contingent upon meeting time-in-grade, experience requirements, successful completion of training requirements, and demonstration of acquisition of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed at the higher level.
Type
Full Time, 1st shift. This is a non-supervisory position.
Location
Naval Foundry and Propeller Center, Philadelphia Naval Business Center, Philadelphia, PA
About NFPC
The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) is a modern manufacturing facility that occupies a 17-acre site at the Philadelphia Navy Yard with more than 750,000 square feet of industrial and administrative floor space. NFPC employs a highly skilled and versatile workforce of engineers, trades people and support personnel who specialize in advanced engineering, castings, and precision machining.
NFPC is a low volume, large size, sand-cast foundry that primarily pours non-ferrous alloys from induction furnaces. NFPC completes all machining operations in house and ships completed products to our internal Navy customers. See more about NFPC at our website:
Description
This position serves as the Scheduling Analyst in the Planning Branch (Code 1410.1), Program Management Operations Division, at the Naval Foundry and Propeller Center Detachment Philadelphia, PA of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia. The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center's (NFPC) primary mission is to design, manufacture, and repair propellers for the US Navy. Additionally, NFPC is designated as the National Consolidated Naval Ships Foundry.
As such, NFPC provides naval castings for the Department of the Navy. The incumbent serves as a Scheduling Analyst supporting NFPC-NNSY Program Managers and other personnel such as supervisors and work leaders of the various divisions. The incumbent is expected to interface with higher level echelon command personnel and other outside contractors acting as a production officials/representative of various resources.
Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:
The incumbent serves as the scheduling expert for NFPC wide projects. The incumbent has the responsibility for developing, providing, planning and establishing integrated master production schedules for NFPC consisting of several different projects. The incumbent is responsible for interfacing with schedulers, production management, and project managers to develop and maintain integrated project schedules, including resource loading. Specific duties include:
§ Performs schedule uncertainty and risk analyses.
§ Assesses critical path and identify schedule risk and recommend solutions.
§ Supports Earned Value Management assessments by evaluating planned/baseline schedule versus actual schedule progress and providing data to link to expenditures.
§ Updates schedules based upon actual progress and utilizes historical information to improve future schedules.
§ Performs site visits to projects within the cognizance of NFPC-NNSY during various stages of construction to observe, document, and ensures scheduling activities are performed in compliance with stated requirements and criteria.
§ Advises management and higher level NFPC-NNSY personnel on status and progress while continually maintaining the Integrated Project Schedule (IPS) and suggests options for corrective action where needed.
§ Advises project managers and operation managers on the best methods to customize the architecture for schedule development.
§ Validates the suppliers schedule change to process to include clear boundaries and responsibilities.
§ Utilizes schedule information to identify risk areas of activities and candidates…
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