Design & Engineering Planning Manager
Blue Ash, Ohio•Full-time
About the Job
Design & Engineering Planning Manager Job Description:
The Design & Engineering Planning Manager facilitates the scheduling/planning process of the Design & Engineering room to meet customer delivery requirements and maximize operational efficiency.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage an integrated schedule for all Design & Engineering work.
- Work with Project Managers and Coordinators to ensure project milestones are being achieved.
- Identify and Assess risks, issues and conflicts that may impact schedule, and develop mitigation plans.
- Work with project management to maintain the master schedule by incorporating changes, updates and adjustments as necessary.
- Work with all members of the Design & Engineering team to monitor Project progress and identify any deviations from the schedule, taking proactive measures to address delays or other issues.
- Continuously improve scheduling processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide accurate monthly outlook reports to upper management.
- Work with upper management on resource loads reporting.
- Provide weekly and monthly schedules for each department.
- Manage employee time tracking and labor budget reports.
About LF Studios
LF Studios (Formerly LifeFormations) is design and specialty fabrication studio dedicated to telling stories, making people laugh and creating lasting memories for the world's leading attractions, exhibits, branded spaces and IP based products. We specialize in animatronics, static figures and specialty scenic. For more information about LF Studios, please visit www.lfstudios.com.