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Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr. Program Planner to join our growing team. Reporting to the SVP, Programs, the Sr. Program Planner will establish and refine the department's Program Planning & Scheduling processes, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), metrics, performance calculations, standards, and cadence in support of the Programs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop schedule management processes and guidelines for internal team members, including MS Project change control and updating rules
• Drive the implementation of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

• Consult with Program Managers, technical experts, and third-party program management to integrate multiple parallel program-dependent initiatives, and set up assignments, tasks, and subtasks. Identifying critical path elements and solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive progress and performance, monitor changes and status, develop and facilitate communication
• Develop, implement, and maintain an effective scheduling management system
• Coordinate program timelines with internal departments and external stakeholders
• Monitor the portfolio of programs timelines and deadlines
• Identify potential project schedule delays and facilitate intervention in a timeous manner
• Assist in negotiating hand-offs between program areas regarding technical content and schedules, as well as facilitating workaround planning as required
• Work with Engineering, Finance, Business Operations, Program Management, and Supplier Chain Management to translate customer requirements into the IMS
• Recommend actions to keep Programs within budget and completed on time
• Documenting Program scheduling processes and maintaining records
• Support new Proposal orders
• Assist the IPT team in the decision-making processes to mitigate risks and resolve challenges on a day-to-day basis