Leading Australian brand is seeking a Master Scheduler to commence a day rate contract role ASAP.
Working on a large-scale SAP implementation program the right candidate will have extensive experience as a Master Scheduler and will have worked on complex ERP programs, ideally SAP.

Key accountabilities:

• Provide expert guidance on scheduling for complex IT projects, ensuring the effective development, coordination, and management of scheduling practices.
• Build and maintain integrated master schedules, actively managing scope, dependencies, and progress tracking to support seamless execution.
• Define and standardise planning frameworks to enable milestone aggregation and interdependency visibility across the portfolio.
• Lead strategic prioritisation and delivery efforts, ensuring optimal resource allocation and timely mobilisation of initiatives.
• Deliver actionable insights into project performance, recommending strategic adjustments to drive successful execution and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with the PMO and key stakeholders to enhance scheduling methodologies, improve reporting mechanisms, and align scheduling practices with organisational goals.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies in scheduling models and processes, leveraging industry best practices and data-driven insights to optimise efficiency and project outcomes.
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with cross-functional teams, facilitating transparency, alignment, and proactive resolution of scheduling challenges.

Skilss and experience required:

• Extensive experience with scheduling tools, ideally MS Project
• Proven expertise in the development and implementation of Scheduling Standards
• Previous experience working on ERP programs, ideally SAP
• Demonstrated capability in facilitating planning workshops to evaluate implementation timelines, identify interdependencies, and optimise scheduling outcomes.
• Ability to cultivate and maintain stakeholder relationships and foster cross-team collaboration
• Ability to deliver high-level advice, detailed reporting, and strategic insights on status, deliverable progress, risks, issues, and constraints.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The role will commence as a 4 month day rate contract role with a strong chance of extension as it is multi-year program.
The role will pay a competitive day rate, circa $1000 - $1100 / day and will commence ASAP.
If you have the right skills and experience, please send your CV now and it will go through to Karen Gregory.